The latest WildPackets news about network analysis, troubleshooting and monitoring. http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/overview WildPackets Inc., leading provider of network and application analysis solutions, announced today that its customer base grew by more than 20%, in 2007 to a record 6,000 customers. The OmniPeek product line spurred the expansion over the past year. http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/08-02-11 Mon, 11 Feb 2008 05:00:01 PST IT Teams are wasting time dealing with rogue network access - WildPackets Inc., a leading provider of network and application analysis solutions, found that 25% of IT managers are spending more than 10 hours per week troubleshooting the security and network problems of employees accessing information from remote locations. The most troublesome cases are derived from users gaining network access through remote wireless locations. http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/08-01-30 Wed, 30 Jan 2008 05:00:01 PST WildPackets identifies problem areas when analyzing virtual servers - The migration to virtual servers within enterprise networks is causing major headaches for IT teams, according to WildPackets Inc., a leading provider of network and application analysis solutions. The company has identified the top five pain points for IT managers when handling the capture and analysis of virtual traffic... http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/07-10-01 Mon, 01 Oct 2007 05:00:01 PST Operations will support increasing demand for network analysis solutions in the region - WildPackets Inc., a leading provider of network and application analysis solutions, today announced the opening of its subsidiary office in Beijing, China. The new office will increase the sales, marketing and development presence in the promising Chinese business market. http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/07-09-17 Mon, 17 Sep 2007 05:00:01 PST Seasoned team leads growth as OmniAnalysis v5 is released - WildPackets Inc., a leading provider of network and application analysis solutions, today announced the expansion of its executive management team and the release of OmniAnalysis 5, WildPackets’ platform for network and application assurance. Rocky Offner joins WildPackets as vice president of engineering and Tony Barbagallo comes on board as vice president of marketing and sales. http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/07-07-25 Wed, 25 Jul 2007 05:00:01 PST New Software Platform and Services Address Converged Networks, Application Performance, Virtualization, 802.11n, VoIP, and Other Enterprise IT Challenges - WildPackets Inc., innovators in advanced network analysis, today announced the upcoming release of OmniAnalysis 5, WildPackets’ platform for network and application assurance. The release, currently in customer beta test and available in late June, includes a broad spectrum of specialized solutions designed to meet the requirements of CIOs, data centers, network engineers, field service staff and help desk personnel. Next generation forensic analysis, packet flow reconstruction, and enhanced support for 10 Gigabit, 802.11n, VoIP, data and applications analysis are featured. http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/07-05-22 Tue, 22 May 2007 05:00:01 PST OmniPeek to Be Deployed at All Authorized Test Labs - WildPackets Inc., innovators in advanced network analysis, today announced that the Wi-Fi Alliance has selected OmniPeek Workgroup Pro for their (802.11n) TGn certification test bed. OmniPeek Workgroup Pro with 802.11n enhancements meets the requirements for all 802.11n-specific interoperability tests in the TGn Baseline program, which follows the recently announced IEEE Draft2.0 802.11n specification. OmniPeek Workgroup Pro will be used by all Authorized Test Labs (ATLs) and any Wi-Fi Alliance member companies wishing to duplicate the test bed as part of their own development and test process. http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/07-05-16 Wed, 16 May 2007 05:00:01 PST New Platform Also Offers Next-Generation Network Forensics - WildPackets Inc., innovators in advanced network analysis, today announced new products and services designed to address some of the biggest challenges faced by CIOs and data center engineers. A new analysis product from WildPackets helps organizations troubleshoot and optimize ‘invisible traffic’ among virtual servers, which never crosses a physical network segment where it can be captured. WildPackets’ new advanced network forensics technology, included in the latest OmniAnalysis Platform, makes it even easier for IT managers to find crucial data for forensics investigations into security, compliance, transaction analysis or troubleshooting. Finally, a new WildPackets service is designed to provide CIOs and other IT managers with an objective assessment of their enterprise network’s health and readiness for change. http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/07-05-15 Tue, 15 May 2007 05:00:01 PST WildPackets OmniPeek Provides the Detailed Network Analysis Other Tools Lack - WildPackets Inc., innovators in advanced network analysis, today announced that Enterasys Networks®, the Secure Networks Company™, has standardized on WildPackets OmniPeek network analyzer for its technical support, testing, and engineering operations. OmniPeek enables Enterasys engineers to capture and analyze wireless and wired traffic running on Enterasys products, such as the RoamAbout® product line of access points, routers, and switches. The OmniPeek analyzer provides Expert analysis, automatically diagnosing common networking problems. It also provides timing graphs, conversation analysis, and network performance analytics. OmniPeek runs on Windows systems, including laptops that field service personnel can use on customer premises. http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/07-05-09 Wed, 09 May 2007 05:00:01 PST Instant Replay and Interference Severity Make It Easier than Ever to Troubleshoot RF Interference Problems - WildPackets Inc., innovators in advanced network analysis, today announced OmniSpectrum v3.1, a mobile spectrum analysis solution that enables network engineers to troubleshoot RF interference problems with WLANs. The new release, which will be commercially available within the next two weeks, enhances ease of use with instant replay, interference severity assessments, and “friend or foe” identification of 802.11 assets. It also includes new analysis capabilities, including the identification of co-channel interference and a new signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) chart. OmniSpectrum runs on a standard Windows laptop. This release introduces support for Microsoft Vista. OmniSpectrum v3.1 enables network engineers and field service staff to even more quickly identify which channels are over-utilized and by what devices, and whether the interference sources are 802.11 or non-802.11 devices. Based on patented spectrum intelligence technology from Cognio, Inc., OmniSpectrum provides the best first line of defense in diagnosing 802.11 interference problems. http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/07-03-14 Wed, 14 Mar 2007 05:00:01 PST New Adapters, Support, UI Added to Developer Network - WildPackets Inc., innovators in advanced network analysis, today announced v2.0 of the WildPackets Developer Network (WPDN), an online community and software distribution site that helps network engineers and product developers extend the capabilities of the OmniAnalysis Platform, WildPackets’ solution for network troubleshooting and application performance monitoring. Version 2.0 of the WildPackets Developer Network site, located at wpdn.wildpackets.com, features a redesigned user interface, a new blog and a Networking News section. Like the earlier version of the site, the site also offers a large number of downloadable plug-ins for WildPackets products, as well as source code, programming primers, tips, and sample code. Launched in October 2005, the site has 2000 members worldwide using WPDN to extend the OmniAnalysis Platform for specialized requirements. http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/07-02-23 Fri, 23 Feb 2007 05:00:01 PST OmniPeek Enterprise is compatible with key Avaya IP telephony solutions - WildPackets Inc., innovators in advanced network analysis, today announced that its OmniPeek Enterprise portable network analyzer is compliant with key Internet protocol (IP) telephony solutions from Avaya (NYSE:AV), a leading global provider of business communications applications, systems and services. http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/07-02-09 Fri, 09 Feb 2007 05:00:01 PST New Wireless and Reporting Capabilities for Network Troubleshooting Software - WildPackets Inc., innovators in advanced network analysis, today announced OmniAnalysis Platform v4.1, an update to WildPackets’ popular software platform for network troubleshooting and application analysis. Long time members of the MSDN developers’ program, WildPackets’ release adds support for Microsoft’s new Windows Vista Operating System, as well as support for Intel® Centrino 3945 chips for monitoring and analyzing 802.11a/b/g traffic. OmniAnalysis v4.1 also offers network engineers and wireless product developers the ability to analyze management frames for 802.11n networks. WildPackets is a member of the Wi-Fi Alliance. http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/07-01-30 Tue, 30 Jan 2007 05:00:01 PST OmniAnalysis Platform v4 Recognized for Outstanding Innovation - WildPackets Inc., innovators in advanced network analysis, today announced that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC®)'s INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine (www.itmag.com) has named OmniAnalysis Platform v4 as a recipient of a 2006 Product of the Year Award. INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the VoIP Authority Since 1998. http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/07-01-30a Tue, 30 Jan 2007 05:00:01 PST