Service provider and enterprise networks are performance-challenged, being called upon to support enormous high-speed traffic loads. BreakingPoint Systems, Ixia, Mu Dynamics and Spirent Communications can be used to test networking and security gear. Security vendors are important buyers now, and some government agencies “look a lot like a carrier or service provider” The market has grown broader as the traffic mix has grown more complex, adding more and more protocols, high-performance applications, and attack traffic. The Toolbox explains how different types of organizations can leverage their unique capabilities.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2125400/stress-testing-your-network.html