# HorizonIQ Network Reviews
**Vendor:** HorizonIQ  
**Category:** [WAN Optimization Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/wan-optimization)  
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 11
## About HorizonIQ Network
HorizonIQ’s Connectivity services provide high-performance, enterprise-grade networking across data centers, cloud environments, and edge locations. Solutions include private transport, cloud on-ramps, IP transit, and direct internet access, all designed for low latency, high availability, and secure data transfer. Built on a redundant, nationwide backbone, our network infrastructure supports scalable and resilient connectivity for critical workloads.




## HorizonIQ Network Reviews
  ### 1. INAP’s ability to support the volume and scale we need helps us bring extraordinary ideas to life

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Abhishek S. | Solutions Architect, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 04, 2023

**What do you like best about HorizonIQ Network?**

INAP’s High-Performance Guarantee program helps de-risk IT strategy by allowing customers to switch solutions and move spend as circumstances change

**What do you dislike about HorizonIQ Network?**

INAP’s High-Performance Guarantee is the industry’s first three-layered program developed to ensure agile and flexible IT infrastructure in the face of new market trends

**What problems is HorizonIQ Network solving and how is that benefiting you?**

INAP’s High-Performance Guarantee is the industry’s first three-layered program developed to ensure agile and flexible IT infrastructure in the face of new market trends

  ### 2. INAP Network scales up the system.

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Harsh P. | Software Engineer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 03, 2023

**What do you like best about HorizonIQ Network?**

INAP Network helps in scaling up the network protocol to a great extent. The leverage to build an infrastructure could be a great help with its use of it. It is highly recommended for a high-performance network.

**What do you dislike about HorizonIQ Network?**

It's facing a lot of compatibility issues. Also, it's not entirely secure and a bit costly for the users. There could be more monthly bonuses or coupons for the end user customers buying it.

**What problems is HorizonIQ Network solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Low latency and high speed for the end user customer. End-to-end tasks is completed at a much faster rate as compared to other products in the market. It's also cheap for the users.

  ### 3. Inteligent Network Application Part

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Biswajit M. | Technical Specialist, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 04, 2023

**What do you like best about HorizonIQ Network?**

INAP protocol helps to develop the telecom applications like charging System(prepaid services) and other Intelligent network VAS services in telecom networks.  It uses the underlying SS7 technology to achieve telecom services.

**What do you dislike about HorizonIQ Network?**

INAP applications are restricted to fixed-line network services, and it is less used in Wireless networks. It has a limited mobility service features for which the CAMEL applications are most familiar in Mobile networks.

**What problems is HorizonIQ Network solving and how is that benefiting you?**

INAP networks help to resolve the problem like VAS service activation and charging applications in telecom networks

  ### 4. Your important data are well secured and protected in INAP Network.

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Jerdan A. | Customer Experience Executive, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 24, 2023

**What do you like best about HorizonIQ Network?**

I like the fact that INAP is customer-centric as you can contact their support channel anytime you need help and assistance with your products.

**What do you dislike about HorizonIQ Network?**

As of now, INAP works great. I do not see any room for improvement at the moment.

**What problems is HorizonIQ Network solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It helps with making sure that sensitive company data are well secured and protected at all times.

  ### 5. Use-Cases and Basics of INAP Network

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Telecommunications | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 23, 2022

**What do you like best about HorizonIQ Network?**

INAP stands for Intelligent Network Application Protocol or Intelligent Network Application Part. 
It controls the logic for controlling telecommunication services migrated from traditional switching points to computer based service independent platform. 
Still now for any of the Prepaid based services, it can be used and further custom logic can be developed.

**What do you dislike about HorizonIQ Network?**

Below are some of the issues w.r.t. INAP Network
1) Compatibility issue/Integration issue w.r.t.
2) Usability and further service-logic development.
3) Version mismatch w.r.t. other Prepaid Services/Protocols.

**What problems is HorizonIQ Network solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Serviceability in Prepaid network requires lots of capabilities and protocol compliance 
Using INAP network solves mandatory requirements and Protocol flows to serve the prepaid quota/Authorisation of the subscribers in a prepaid-service network.
It helps doing the right authorisation for the prepaid/Quota based subscribers to do the right authorization and helps initiate the 1st step towards preventing revenue leakage on Operator/service provider level.

  ### 6. INAP Network Usage&Review

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Kishore K. | Technical Support Engineer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 18, 2022

**What do you like best about HorizonIQ Network?**

INAP Is an Intelligent network Application that uses signalling protocol whic adds extra security to yor network than traditional services and also the DRS ( Disaster Recovery Service) is at it's best service comes with it.

**What do you dislike about HorizonIQ Network?**

The lack of skill required to build Infrastructure strategy and the infrastructure in built in such a way that is not fully secure and it amu suspectable to breach at some situations

**What problems is HorizonIQ Network solving and how is that benefiting you?**

To perform the remote operations between the network nodes and deliver these operations encapsulated with the tougher TCAP network that excels in peer appiclication in a remote node.

  ### 7. INAP is the best Intelligent Network Access Protocol

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Rahul G. | Senior Software QA Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 21, 2022

**What do you like best about HorizonIQ Network?**

1. Cost Saving
2. Detect the service point using CONTINUE message and redirect on it
3. By the help of Detecting point identify the services

**What do you dislike about HorizonIQ Network?**

1. Little costly for the end-users
2. Learn more about the call flow and services

**Recommendations to others considering HorizonIQ Network:**

Yes, Those company wants to integrate Intelligent services

**What problems is HorizonIQ Network solving and how is that benefiting you?**

SMS is able to send easily
Provide intelligent services to the customer at a cheaper rate

  ### 8. Number 1 in cloud operations

**Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 22, 2022

**What do you like best about HorizonIQ Network?**

What I like best in the INAP network is the user interface and the speed, with no lag in cloud operations.

**What do you dislike about HorizonIQ Network?**

There is nothing specifically to dislike; it's better to improve and sustain in the IT field, that's it.

**What problems is HorizonIQ Network solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Day-to-day operations are completed by this, I would like to say that it made my work easy.

  ### 9. Great experience

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Telecommunications | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 05, 2022

**What do you like best about HorizonIQ Network?**

Nice experience, doesn’t affected but other tenants , you feel like alone, great performance and high aviablity , we use it for data analysis, and software deployment.

**What do you dislike about HorizonIQ Network?**

Nothing really to mention.may be rates although I see it reasonable , if we got more coupons or monthly discounts will be great.

**What problems is HorizonIQ Network solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Low latency, and fast response, with this two you can do a lot of work , seamlessly where you data at and how big it is.

  ### 10. INAP Intelligent Network Application Protocol

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Gaurav Shyam A. | Principal Software Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 09, 2022

**What do you like best about HorizonIQ Network?**

Real time charging, Voucher recharge. Operator specific services

**What do you dislike about HorizonIQ Network?**

Long setup and installation cycles.
Costly

**What problems is HorizonIQ Network solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Real time charging
Operator specific services.
Reconciliation

  ### 11. Excellent

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Telecommunications | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 02, 2022

**What do you like best about HorizonIQ Network?**

Customer-first attitude and services extended

**What do you dislike about HorizonIQ Network?**

Nothing as such had a great experience with the services received

**What problems is HorizonIQ Network solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Technical issue related to cloud


## HorizonIQ Network Discussions
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## HorizonIQ Network Features
**Network**
- Traffic Overview
- Cost
- ROI
- Bandwidth

**Application Performance**
- Response Times
- Traffic Optimization
- Application Issues
- Increase Productivity
- Improved Performance

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