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Ajay S.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

3/31/2020

"Awesome software"

5/5

What do you like best about Cisco Packet Tracer?

Cisco IOS and simulation mode because in simulation mode easily check all details about the packet. Practice on PT will give you feel as same real gear. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cisco Packet Tracer?

Some functionality is absence compared to real gear except this everything is cool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Cisco Packet Tracer:

Its best software for learning practically.

It is free and provide almost features like real gear. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cisco Packet Tracer solving and how is that benefiting you?

I have solved all many problems like VLAN, Routing tables, Etherchannel, SVI,and CDP, and many more.

I have learnd many cisco proprietary protocol practically. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Ricardo P.

Consultant

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/9/2020

"Reviewing Packet Tracer"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Cisco Packet Tracer?

It's easy to use and with a simple design. It allows to simulate lots of network configurations, from the simplest to some really complex environments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cisco Packet Tracer?

The fact that lots of firmware isn't updated. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Verified User in Computer Software

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/2/2020

Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.

"excellent visual interface, easy to use, includes more real time devices, variety of command"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Cisco Packet Tracer?

interface,sim mode,minimum noise level, and easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cisco Packet Tracer?

if it would be free for practitioner and student, it would be great. the cost should be lowered. Also with regard to frame relay it is low in command. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Cisco Packet Tracer:

as far as i know, my colleagues specially from IT industry use this software. i have not seen anyone other using same kind of software, and if i found then i would definitely recommend him/her using this software Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cisco Packet Tracer solving and how is that benefiting you?

i am learning the network architecture in simulated environment. while doing this, i found it is extremely helpful. it helps to implement real time scenario in simulated environment so that one gets the advantage of without worrying about actual devices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Charith J.

Engineer -Roaming Operation

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4/2/2020

Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.

"It is Quite an inspirational experience"

4/5

What do you like best about Cisco Packet Tracer?

I used it in understanding sophisticated networks & CPT is very helpful in making network structures look simple.

Perfect for CISCO certifications and real time work simulations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cisco Packet Tracer?

Related to access layer switches,I think the support is lacking. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Cisco Packet Tracer:

Cisco packet tracer will provide you an excellent, quality simulation experience and will help you to simplify any of the modern computer networks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cisco Packet Tracer solving and how is that benefiting you?

Network Structures and Configurations were quite easily simulated, across many platforms. The Sim mode must be mentioned. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Kishlay S.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/4/2020

"College project which had use of cisco packet tracer"

4/5

What do you like best about Cisco Packet Tracer?

Almost every type of network connection could be simulated over here, I mean you name the device and you can add it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cisco Packet Tracer?

It had few basic bugs which I guess could be fixed in few updates. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Cisco Packet Tracer:

I would surely suggest them to go for it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cisco Packet Tracer solving and how is that benefiting you?

The real time simulation helps you in many ways. It reduces the cost that would be used in actual experimental work here we can create a real time scenario. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Abhay Pratap S.

सिस्टम अभियन्ता

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4/5/2020

"Cisco Packet Tracer is a tool which used for network design and test it virtually."

3.5/5

What do you like best about Cisco Packet Tracer?

It's a Open Source Software.

Simple and clean Interface with a reliable network testing system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cisco Packet Tracer?

sometimes it takes time for a startup and during the testing network. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Cisco Packet Tracer:

It's an open-source software easy to set up and start with for network design and testing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cisco Packet Tracer solving and how is that benefiting you?

I have learned how to design complex networks and test them before actual implementation.

I saved effort, time and cost. Also done actual implementation without a single failure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Kapil Raj J.

Online Panel Executive

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4/2/2020

"Amazing software and easy to learn"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Cisco Packet Tracer?

The user interface is too good and easy to learn for beginners Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cisco Packet Tracer?

The commands are a bit less and there is not much to learn if you want to learn deeply about it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Cisco Packet Tracer:

It is a easy to use software and you can easily learn it watching videos on YouTube Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cisco Packet Tracer solving and how is that benefiting you?

I had used this during my Internship and had a lot of benefits as I got to know more about networking Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Arun S.

Network Support Engineer

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4/2/2020

"Great tool for beginners"

5/5

What do you like best about Cisco Packet Tracer?

Packet tracer gives you the power to simulate the real network with most of the features available on real devices.

Its a great tool for beginners who cannot afford to build their own rack and can use this tool for free.

This tool made my life so much easier when I got into networking and helped me economically. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cisco Packet Tracer?

I noticed buggy behavior which is frustrating sometimes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Mansoor A.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/11/2020

"Best simulation tool for Networking"

3.5/5

What do you like best about Cisco Packet Tracer?

Easy to learn and it is the one of the best practice tool I ever have used in my life. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cisco Packet Tracer?

I didn't like the icons of the devies and firewall must b added. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Cisco Packet Tracer:

Best tool for Networking student as well as teacher. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cisco Packet Tracer solving and how is that benefiting you?

Packet tracer has many useful features, their systems improve the software but problems is occured when it connet to the physical devices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Israt Z.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/18/2020

"Cisco Packet Tracer is a very handy tool to learn about basic networking things."

4/5

What do you like best about Cisco Packet Tracer?

The topology of a network can be drawn easily and simulation is also easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cisco Packet Tracer?

For updated version a new software is needed to install instead of getting the update in the existing software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.