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Prashant S.
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What do you like best about Solarwinds WAN Killer?

Solarwinds always makes very practical products and wan killer is one of them. Test newly implemented wan is always tricky part as installing 3rd party software in environment is not feasible. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solarwinds WAN Killer?

Nothing to dislike as such as this is really nice and practical product. But product can always be improved by improving user interface by making it more user friendly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Solarwinds WAN Killer solving and how is that benefiting you?

Wan testing can be done in few clicks without installation anything on your environment. It saves lots of time and hassle for implementation team and team responsible for testing wan connectivity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Seller Details
Year Founded
1999
HQ Location
Austin, TX
Twitter
@solarwinds
20,053 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
2,655 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NYSE: SWI
Description

SolarWinds provides powerful and affordable IT management software to customers worldwide from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses.

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Verified UserSmall-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Works well for network and internet testing but could be better"
I like the core feature set available and the simple deployment
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Nirav D.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Effectively and efficient test of Link capacity"
Solarwinds WAN Killer is widely used in Enterprise and ISP industry to run network stress tests to identify performance and capacity of WAN link. D...
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Prashant S.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Solarwinds always makes excellent products."
Solarwinds always makes very practical products and wan killer is one of them. Test newly implemented wan is always tricky part as installing 3rd p...
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Nirav D.
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What do you like best about Solarwinds WAN Killer?

Solarwinds WAN Killer is widely used in Enterprise and ISP industry to run network stress tests to identify performance and capacity of WAN link. DSCP feature modification while running the test is best one. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solarwinds WAN Killer?

Solarwinds is the leading company for designing monitoring and performance tools for Networking devices. WAN Killer does it's job at best by providing flexibility and numerous features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Solarwinds WAN Killer solving and how is that benefiting you?

WAN Killer is often used to measure throughput capabilities of the MPLS or Internet Service Provider WAN links to check Bandwidth speeds to meet SLAs thus by providing an industry leading experience to clients. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Solarwinds WAN Killer?

I like the core feature set available and the simple deployment Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solarwinds WAN Killer?

I think it could be modernized a bit. It is an old program. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Solarwinds WAN Killer solving and how is that benefiting you?

Its giving me a variety of options to run network tests and troubleshooting. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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