Cisco Packet Tracer (part of Cisco Networking Academy) vs. SecureCRT

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Cisco Packet Tracer (part of Cisco Networking Academy)
Score 8.1 out of 10
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This Introductory course is extremely helpful for anyone who plans to take one of the Networking Academy courses which utilizes the powerful simulation tool.N/A
SecureCRT
Score 10.0 out of 10
N/A
SecureCRT provides secure remote access, file transfer, and data tunneling for everyone in your organizatiom.N/A
Pricing
Cisco Packet Tracer (part of Cisco Networking Academy)SecureCRT
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Cisco Packet Tracer (part of Cisco Networking Academy)SecureCRT
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
YesNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional DetailsCourse is offered free through Cisco Networking Academy.Contact vendor for pricing/licensing information
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Community Pulse
Cisco Packet Tracer (part of Cisco Networking Academy)SecureCRT
Best Alternatives
Cisco Packet Tracer (part of Cisco Networking Academy)SecureCRT
Small Businesses

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Medium-sized Companies
PRTG
PRTG
Score 8.6 out of 10
PRTG
PRTG
Score 8.6 out of 10
Enterprises
PRTG
PRTG
Score 8.6 out of 10
PRTG
PRTG
Score 8.6 out of 10
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User Ratings
Cisco Packet Tracer (part of Cisco Networking Academy)SecureCRT
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
(2 ratings)
10.0
(1 ratings)
Usability
9.0
(1 ratings)
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(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
Cisco Packet Tracer (part of Cisco Networking Academy)SecureCRT
Likelihood to Recommend
Cisco
It is well suited for practical knowledge gaining and doing experiment with it.
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VanDyke Software
SecureCRT is well suited for any environment that has a back-end network configuration or in a system administration environment. The ability to configure devices via CLI is the best place where we can use SecureCRT. Configuring network changes and taking backup of network devices is a prime example of SecureCRT being used.
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Pros
Cisco
  • Real time data monitoring
  • Packet analysis
  • Network geolocation design
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VanDyke Software
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Cons
Cisco
  • CLI, It would be great if we can use multiple tapes in a single window.
  • It is limited to Cisco products only, there is no integration with other companies.
  • Improve UI customisation and writing settings.
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VanDyke Software
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Usability
Cisco
It is helpful for learning networking and easy to understand. UI was user friendly and can help the people to learn. UI can have more chance for the upgradation
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VanDyke Software
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Alternatives Considered
Cisco
In the comparison with the Cisco Packet Tracer there is no much applications existing. But the UI and application was not up to the mark.
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VanDyke Software
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Return on Investment
Cisco
  • Reduce the cost of expenditures
  • Increase flexibility
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VanDyke Software
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