What I like Forward Networks for, is their graphics, presentations and client communications. Our move between internal system and cloud platform was amazing. Everyting now is fast, reliable, stored on their servers as they explained, I really love it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Every part of our experience was great, we are not experiencing issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I really appreciate how easy it is to use, and most importantly, how it helps you out in difficult situations. For instance, during a crucial security assessment, Forwards route analysis revealed the connectivity for an essential monitoring subnet. I'm impressed that you can run the model, visualize the network's future state, and verify every change. This capability is invaluable, serving almost like a reliable insurance policy. It's precisely what we need when updating the ACL of a firewall that manages critical traffic. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Up to now, my main frustration has been with integrating the previous system, which encountered several issues. Additionally, technical support was slow to respond, making the process even more challenging. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It allows for easy creation and editing of complex systems simulation which easily allowed me map our network its dashboard in order to achieve my objectives of improving our existing network, it is well designed and is customizable to great extent. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The software support is great but the search menu could be advanced to find the exact network path that I need. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the mathematical model feature. It creates a digital twin of our network which makes searching very easy, just like Google. As a DevOps, I use their API to verify network changes automatically. It supports both AWS cloud and our on-premise switches. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The NQE (Network Query Engine) is very powerful but difficult to learn in starting. Documentation is there but syntax is complex. Also, the license cost is on higher side. Sometimes the snapshot collection takes time for large networks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It provides a robust network modeling dashboard that gives clear visibility into misconfigurations, firewall traffic and security events, making audits, troubleshooting, and compliance checks much easier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I did not find any areas that need improvement at the moment or features that may be lacking. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Forward Networks has completely transformed the way we manage our network. The platform provides us with clear visibility, making it much easier to identify issues quickly. It also helps us avoid mistakes before they occur, which saves time and enhances reliability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

At times, forward networks can be complicated to configure and understand, particularly for those who are new to the platform. Additionally, the pricing tends to be on the higher side, which might make it difficult for smaller teams or organizations to afford. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

My experience with Forward Network has been exceptional and their team demonstrated expertise and dedication during the implementation of the platform. It was easy to create a simulation of our cloud environment and its dashboard gives us a wealth of information related to network inventory, vulnerabilities and configuration details. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There are not any specific cons that I have experienced with this platform it is no doubt the best ever simulation software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It lets me peer into every client enviroment without actually beeing on-site next to devices. I run verification checks and simulated configss to confirm VLANs and routing policies are wokring as expected.

Forwad Enterprise service allows to have a clean, dependable second option for our infrastructure design, great form a network business. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

None of their report templates fit our business, which is unexpected, most of the companies in this field need the same things. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The ability to use data modeling to add intelligence to the entities is amazing and the ability to model dynamic moving resources is another great feature enabling us to capture how traffic paths change when workloads shift across data centers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

No cons! My experience with Forward Networks is positive and I appreciate the way it handles scenarios and experiments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The documentation is thorough, and the strong community support is something I appreciate. I enjoy the potential it offers for discovery, as it lets you examine individual interactions in detail. This makes it straightforward to investigate the connections between different behaviors. I particularly value how it enables you to uncover and understand these relationships. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

At times, I find the user interface somewhat challenging to navigate, and there are certain programming limitations that can be frustrating. Additionally, updates are released much less frequently than with other similar tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.