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# Blue Coat PacketShaper Reviews
**Vendor:** Broadcom  
**Category:** [SD-WAN Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/sd-wan)  
**Average Rating:** 3.9/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 4
## About Blue Coat PacketShaper
PacketShaper is a highly-scalable WAN Optimization and network QoS platform.




## Blue Coat PacketShaper Reviews
  ### 1. PacketShapers, there is no other!

**Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Hugo v. | Troubleshooter, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 13, 2022

**What do you like best about Blue Coat PacketShaper?**

Connection optimalisation and bandwith control

**What do you dislike about Blue Coat PacketShaper?**

Broadcom stopped suporting the solution.

**What problems is Blue Coat PacketShaper solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Non- critical traffic pushing away business critical aplications.


## Blue Coat PacketShaper Discussions
  - [What is Blue Coat PacketShaper used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-blue-coat-packetshaper-used-for)

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