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    Top Answer:I would rate the pricing a ten out of ten. It's quite expensive.
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    cPacket’s cVu Monitoring nodes provide the monitoring layer within your Intelligent Monitoring Fabric. They provide advanced analytics and complete packet inspection across your entire network, give you proactive visibility using custom key performance indicator (KPI) metrics. Powered by our patented Algorithmic Fabric chip, cVu is able to deliver complete packet inspection at full line-rate. By the moving intelligence of your network monitoring closer to the wire, you are able to eliminate bottlenecks, dropped packets and increased latency.

    Observer GigaStor is a network analysis tool that comes in a variety of form factors, including rack mount, portable, and virtual. Capable of storing up to a petabyte of traffic for later analysis, GigaStor helps ensure optimal network and application performance.

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    Cisco Systems, Hawaiian Telecom, Renown Health, State of Nevada, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, Allstate Insurance, Jack Henry & Associates, United States Airforce, US Bank, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Chicago Board Options Exchange
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    Small Business63%
    Large Enterprise38%
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    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise81%

    cPacket cVu Monitoring Nodes is ranked 10th in Network Packet Broker (NPB) while Observer GigaStor is ranked 8th in Network Packet Broker (NPB) with 7 reviews. cPacket cVu Monitoring Nodes is rated 0.0, while Observer GigaStor is rated 9.0. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Observer GigaStor writes "Aids significantly in the threat-hunting process and provides a score-based evaluation of user experience". cPacket cVu Monitoring Nodes is most compared with Gigamon Deep Observability Pipeline and Big Switch Networks, whereas Observer GigaStor is most compared with Gigamon Deep Observability Pipeline, Wireshark, Kentik and Cisco Nexus Dashboard Data Broker.

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