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Keysight Network Test (Ixia BreakingPoint & Hawkeye)

Keysight Network Test (Ixia BreakingPoint & Hawkeye)

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What is Keysight Network Test (Ixia BreakingPoint & Hawkeye)?

Keysight Network Test (Ixia BreakingPoint & Hawkeye) is a solution designed to ensure high performance and security of wired, Wi-Fi, and 3G/4G/LTE and 5G networks. The product is suitable for small, medium, and large enterprises across various industries. According to the vendor, network engineers, security...

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What is Keysight Network Test (Ixia BreakingPoint & Hawkeye)?

Keysight Network Test, consisting of the former Ixia BreakingPoint and Ixia Hawkeye product brands, among other tools, helps the user exceed customer expectations by ensuring high performance of wired, Wi-Fi, and 3G/4G/LTE networks in both pre-deployment and real-world environments.

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Product Details

What is Keysight Network Test (Ixia BreakingPoint & Hawkeye)?

Keysight Network Test (Ixia BreakingPoint & Hawkeye) is a solution designed to ensure high performance and security of wired, Wi-Fi, and 3G/4G/LTE and 5G networks. The product is suitable for small, medium, and large enterprises across various industries. According to the vendor, network engineers, security professionals, IT managers, telecom service providers, and government agencies can benefit from the features and capabilities offered by Keysight Network Test.

Key Features

Network Performance Testing: According to the vendor, the product allows users to test and validate the performance of wired, Wi-Fi, and 3G/4G/LTE and 5G networks. Users can measure network throughput, latency, packet loss, and other key performance indicators. The product also claims to help identify performance bottlenecks and optimize network configurations.

Security Testing: The vendor states that the product enables users to validate the security posture of networks using real applications and a complete range of threat vectors. Users can simulate various types of attacks, including DDoS, malware, and application-layer attacks. The product claims to assess the effectiveness of security solutions and identify vulnerabilities in the network.

Pre-deployment Testing: According to the vendor, the product allows users to test network infrastructure and devices before deployment to ensure secure and reliable performance. Users can validate compliance with industry standards and conformance requirements. The product also claims to help identify any security gaps, performance bottlenecks, or interoperability issues.

Real-world Environment Testing: The vendor states that the product enables users to test networks in real-world scenarios to assess their performance and security under normal operating conditions. Users can simulate realistic traffic patterns and user behaviors to evaluate network capacity and resilience. The product claims to help measure the impact of network changes or upgrades on performance and security.

Dynamic Security Intelligence: According to the vendor, the product helps users stay one step ahead of attacks with dynamic security intelligence. Users can receive real-time updates on the latest threat intelligence and vulnerabilities. The product claims to continuously monitor and analyze network traffic for potential security risks.

Cloud Test: The vendor states that the product ensures high-performing devices, networks, and applications in cloud environments. Users can validate the scalability and reliability of cloud-based solutions. The product claims to help test the performance and security of cloud-based applications and services.

Protocol and Load Test: According to the vendor, the product allows users to test and validate the performance of devices, networks, and services at scale. Users can generate high volumes of traffic to simulate real-world network conditions. The product claims to help measure the impact of heavy loads on network performance and identify bottlenecks.

Network Modeling: The vendor states that the product enables users to model and visualize communication networks and cyber threats. Users can analyze network topology and traffic patterns to optimize performance and security. The product claims to help simulate cyber threats and assess their impact on network infrastructure.

Application and Threat Intelligence Subscription: According to the vendor, the product allows users to continuously receive real-time data feeds to ensure up-to-date application and threat intelligence. Users can stay informed about the latest vulnerabilities, exploits, and attack techniques. The product claims to enhance the effectiveness of security solutions by leveraging current threat intelligence.

BreakingPoint: The vendor states that the product enables users to validate the security posture of networks using real applications and a complete range of threat vectors. Users can simulate realistic traffic patterns and attack scenarios to assess network resilience. The product claims to help measure the performance impact of security solutions and identify vulnerabilities.

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Community Insights

TrustRadius Insights are summaries of user sentiment data from TrustRadius reviews and, when necessary, 3rd-party data sources. Have feedback on this content? Let us know!

Users of IxChariot have made the following recommendations:

  • Improve Efficiency: Users recommend using IxChariot to enhance the efficiency of devices. They have found that the traffic generator and protocol suite is effective in assessing the throughput and quality of service (QoS) of their network devices.

  • Conduct Throughput and QoS Assessments: Users suggest utilizing IxChariot for conducting thorough assessments of throughput and QoS. They have found the tool to be reliable in measuring network performance, allowing them to identify any bottlenecks or areas that require improvement.

  • Obtain a License with Built-in Scripts: To streamline hardware throughput testing, users recommend obtaining a license with pre-built scripts. These scripts are designed specifically for hardware testing purposes, making it easier to perform accurate and efficient assessments.

Overall, users find IxChariot to be a valuable tool for protocol testing, improving device efficiency, and conducting comprehensive throughput and QoS assessments.

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Breaking Point Cloud is best Cloud based DDoS protection platform. As we know all the companies are moving to Cloud we need to make sure its up always without any downtime. Keysight Breaking Point Cloud—Microsoft Azure DDoS Protection provides continuous insights into the security posture of cloud environments by modeling DDoS traffic so users can assess the effectiveness of DDoS protection services.
  • Scalability
  • DDoS Protection
  • Data Security Compliance
  • Cost Effective
  • Multi Vendor Support
  • Private Cloud support
Keysight BreakingPoint Cloud is a Software-as-a-Service Cybersecurity Assessment Platform which ensures optimal configuration of DDoS protection services and performs regularly scheduled validations using an always up-to-date library of DDoS attacks. BreakingPoint Cloud has intelligence of more than 20 years of leadership in network security testing to reveal your security exposure across public, private, and hybrid networks.
  • DDoS protection
  • Simple user interface
  • Scheduled validation
  • Data Center Micro Segmentation
  • Scada Network Security
  • Application and Threat Intelligence
Keysight Breaking Point stacks up against others as it has an intelligence for more than 20 years. It gives evidence to document DDoS protection compliance to comply the regulatory compliance. To eliminate attacks, Keysight’s Breaking Point Cloud provides a real time IP validation, confirming you can simulate DDoS tests only against resources on your Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.
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