We performed a comparison between Gigamon Deep Observability Pipeline and Ixia Network Packet Brokers based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Gigamon, Cisco, Keysight Technologies and others in Network Packet Broker (NPB)."It is a good product. It provides network visibility, which is important. Gigamon can bring some optimizations to my network. It is helpful for security inspection, and it makes my firewall work fast because my firewall doesn't have to do the inspection of the SSL connections, for example."
"The solution is straightforward to set up."
"The most valuable feature for improving network visibility with Gigamon is the packet filtering capability."
"The tool's most valuable feature is the encryption feature. From a security perspective, the solution hasn't significantly strengthened our security posture. However, it has greatly improved performance by streamlining encryption processes and avoiding encryption at multiple layers. This has also simplified troubleshooting, as we can whitelist certain processes."
"The most valuable feature is NetFlow."
"It offers straightforward integration."
"It has high stability."
"The solution can scale quite well."
"They should increase the solution's cluster capacity."
"Its filtering feature needs improvement."
"The graphical user interface could be improved."
"In terms of improvement, while the initial setup is not overly complicated, we did encounter a few issues."
"It only inspects a specific kind of traffic. There should be different kinds of use cases."
"The security should be improved."
"The Gigamon Deep Observability Pipeline should have a feature showing the traffic flow within its platform. Currently, customers have to use separate tools for monitoring, which is inconvenient. If it had its visibility feature, it would make monitoring easier and more complete without needing extra tools."
"We find the product to be expensive."
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Gigamon Deep Observability Pipeline is ranked 1st in Network Packet Broker (NPB) with 7 reviews while Ixia Network Packet Brokers is ranked 3rd in Network Packet Broker (NPB) with 1 review. Gigamon Deep Observability Pipeline is rated 8.6, while Ixia Network Packet Brokers is rated 10.0. The top reviewer of Gigamon Deep Observability Pipeline writes "Stable solution with good technical support service". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Ixia Network Packet Brokers writes "Efficient, reliable, and easy to set up". Gigamon Deep Observability Pipeline is most compared with Cisco Nexus Dashboard Data Broker, Arista Data ANalyZer, NETSCOUT nGeniusONE, Cisco Secure Network Analytics and APCON, whereas Ixia Network Packet Brokers is most compared with Cisco Nexus Dashboard Data Broker, Arista Data ANalyZer, Ixia Bypass Switches, NETSCOUT nGeniusONE and Niagara Packet Brokers.
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