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 and the applications they support to the limit. Security-sensitive agencies, especially in defense and cybersecurity, are also good customers. The market has grown broader as the traffic mix has grown more complex, adding more and more protocols, high-performance applications, and attack traffic.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2125448/stress-testing-your-network.html

