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Adrian S.
Network Analyst
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Strong network visualization tool which simplifies path troubleshooting !"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Forward Enterprise?

I like how intuitive the interface is for mapping network paths and how it allows me to visualize end to end traffic flows. Its been helpful to uncover obscure firewall rules and routing loops that had been affecting client environments. The ability to simulate changes and see potential impact before applying them gives me confidence when advising clients. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forward Enterprise?

Sometimes the initial setup for larger networks takes more time than I expected and I wish the auto discovery could handle even more device types out of the box. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Ravishankar G.
Senior Programmer & Systems Analyst
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Reliable platform with great flexibility and power to model different system simulation scenarios"
5/5
What do you like best about Forward Enterprise?

What I like most is that it provides a low-code environment that allows us to quickly build dashboards using drag-and-drop components making it much more efficient in modeling any process and test variations quickly without investing in expensive prototyping processes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forward Enterprise?

It’s not always obvious how the platform works, so training and good online resources are definitely necessary. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Amir K.
Senior Information Technology Analyst
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Excellent Visualizations and Seamless Mapping"
5/5
What do you like best about Forward Enterprise?

The visualizations are excellent and easy to understand, and the add-to-map feature works smoothly. Overall, it is a solid product for monitoring, troubleshooting, and automation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forward Enterprise?

The initial setup required to build a digital twin can take quite a bit of time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Steve B.
Senior Network Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Effortless Deployment and Powerful Troubleshooting"
5/5
What do you like best about Forward Enterprise?

I appreciate the tool's capability to troubleshoot complex paths, which has been invaluable for our needs. The flexibility to construct queries that align with our specific business requirements is another strong point. Deployment and implementation are straightforward and hassle-free. Additionally, the customer success team has been excellent and very supportive throughout our experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forward Enterprise?

One limitation is that I can't extract the dashboards or widgets for use on other platforms. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Real end-to-end Network Insight"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Forward Enterprise?

What I like best about Forward Enterprise is how it takes the guesswork out of understanding our network. The digital twin is incredibly handy, being able to search for a device or path and instantly see how traffic actually flows saves me so much time. Troubleshooting feels less like detective work because the tool shows real configs and flags issues before they turn into outages. I also love the what-if analysis feature; it gives me peace of mind when we’re planning changes. Overall, it just makes day-to-day network work feel more predictable and less stressful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forward Enterprise?

One thing I dislike about Forward Enterprise is that the initial setup and data ingestion can feel a bit overwhelming, especially if your environment is large or has a lot of legacy gear. Some of the advanced features also take time to get comfortable with, so there’s definitely a learning curve before you can use the platform to its full potential. The UI is powerful, but certain views can feel cluttered when you’re trying to drill into very specific details. I’ve also noticed that running large-scale analyses can take longer during peak times. Overall, the downsides aren’t dealbreakers, but they do make onboarding slower than I expected. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Andreanne M.
Network Administrator
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Reliable Network Management and Hassle-Free Support"
5/5
What do you like best about Forward Enterprise?

Managing the Network and monitor the treats with Forward application is very good and reliable that always gives satisfactory experience with their integration and hassle free support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forward Enterprise?

I never have any major issue, some time have seen some glitches that i have reported and their team give the solution on immediate basis. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Rene M.
Solution Architect
Outsourcing/Offshoring
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Invaluable Community Insights at Your Fingertips"
5/5
What do you like best about Forward Enterprise?

What I appreciate most is the depth of knowledge within this community and how easily I can access information here. This allows me to make more informed decisions about vendors, NQE, and major industry events. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forward Enterprise?

Sadly the UX of the site is a bit outdated but is fine Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Annalise H.
Network Administrator
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Effective Network Monitoring with Smooth Integrations and Excellent Support"
5/5
What do you like best about Forward Enterprise?

Their service quality have very effective and best for network monitoring, that gives more integrations that crate the work process smooth and stable with inline features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forward Enterprise?

They have easy to implement and best customer support team that help us to manage any circumstances with quick resolution. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Anny K.
Security Analyst
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Continuous Compliance and Insightful Network Analysis"
4/5
What do you like best about Forward Enterprise?

I like the continuous compliance feature because it allows us to define consistent internal security policies. Its excellent because the system automatically checks if a change violates that compliance and alerts us immediately.

In addition. I also like the attack path and connectivity analysis features because of their ability to visualize the exact route of traffic through the network. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forward Enterprise?

What I found disappointing was the integration process and the steep learning curve. I think these aspects could definitely be improved. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
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Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Reliable tool for path analysis and validation with Forward Enterprise"
5/5
What do you like best about Forward Enterprise?

I like that Forward Enterprise gives a clear picture of what’s actually happening in the network. The path checks and quick search make it easy to understand where traffic goes and what might be causing an issue. It removes a lot of back and forth during troubleshooting and makes changes feel safer because I can validate them first. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forward Enterprise?

I usually don’t have big issues with it, but sometimes the platform feels a bit slow when pulling large datasets. A few parts of the UI take a moment to load, especially during heavier searches. It’s not a deal breaker, just something you notice when you’re in a hurry. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.