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High-performance networks, devices, and services are your competitive edge. That’s why you need comprehensive, real-world testing to solve complex problems and keep you a step ahead. That is true whether you’re an equipment manufacturer creating new devices or an organization that uses those devices to build and protect networks. Whether you are conducting proof of concepts, planning and validating designs, or continuously testing into production, your test traffic profiles need to look as close as possible to live network traffic. By replicating your network in action, you can ensure performance, functionality, quality of experience (QoE), and security efficacy. Keysight network test products enable you to validate across the entire stack — including networking protocols, services, applications, and cybersecurity. With the industry’s highest-performance solutions and most-realistic application workloads, traffic mixes, dynamic payloads, and attack / evasion simulations, you can be confident your test results deliver the most accurate, meaningful, and insightful results.

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Solution Type

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Overview by
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## Value at a Glance

Averages based on real user reviews.

### Perceived Cost

$$$$$

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## User Insights

Average based on 45 real user reviews.

Perceived Cost

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 ![Omar Lopez C.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Omar Lopez C.")
OC

Omar Lopez C.

Consulting Engineer

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

7/28/2025

"Keysight Ixia is a must have ability for any network engineer"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Keysight Network Test?

It's flexibility to test both virtual and physical environments, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Keysight Network Test?

IXNetwork UI has beeing improved during the last releases. It offers to option to have a WebUI client. However Eady collaboration is still not possible. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Keysight Network Test solving and how is that benefiting you?

Test scale with complex network topology scenarios, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Alesya S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Alesya S.")
AS

Alesya S.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

1/1/2021

"A good SW tool for network benchmarking"

5/5

What do you like best about Keysight Network Test?

IxChariot is a SW tool that can be installed on a regular server / pc.

IxChariot endpoints are available for various types of platforms.

Can be used for stress and high-performance testing.

Can be used for simulating specific protocol behavior either by creating your own traffic scenario which will simulate certain protocol or app traffic pattern, or using an extension package.

"Floating licenses" feature which makes IxChariot more cost-effective.

Stable. I did not observe major bugs during my work with it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Keysight Network Test?

The tool is expensive, however, there are many types of licenses and you can tailor the package for your team's needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Keysight Network Test solving and how is that benefiting you?

Testing network behavior with various traffic protocols.

All created scenarios can be saved and later easily reused on different setups. In this way, we ensured uniform testing in the team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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1/2/2022
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UC

Verified User in Computer Software

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

1/3/2022

"The Hawkeye review"

4/5

What do you like best about Keysight Network Test?

Ease of use.

The past insight into usage gives a much deeper understanding to write a customized email.

Targetting renewals and depending on the usage identifying opportunities for upsell Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Keysight Network Test?

Can add more features on the basis of AI.

The UI looks very basic.

Better integration with other tools like SFDC and outreach to ensure targeted messaging right from the UI Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Keysight Network Test solving and how is that benefiting you?

Tracking usage of specific users from a particular domain, making it easier to identify and upsell a specific product.

Makes a one-stop solution to identify newer sign-ups on the platform Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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UI

Verified User in Internet

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

10/2/2021

"One place for your Account Intelligence!"

4/5

What do you like best about Keysight Network Test?

-One view for all your accounts

-Free trial details and its segregation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Keysight Network Test?

Have to re-login every day. I get logged out daily somehow. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Keysight Network Test solving and how is that benefiting you?

-Account prioritization

-Bird's eye view of each account's purchase history

-Integration with Looker to have product usage analytics Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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4/4/2022
Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite

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UD

Verified User in Design

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

11/11/2021

"Hawkeye Reveiw"

4/5

What do you like best about Keysight Network Test?

I liked that my program was a tight-knit group of people through both years, and I felt very prepared for the workforce when I graduated. Now that I have worked in my field for a number of years, I have heard great things about the designers that came out of Hawkeye, and that we had a vast knowledge in our field of study. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Keysight Network Test?

Hawkeye has since revmoved the Interior Design program from their line up of classes. I wish they would advertise for existing programs rather than only those that are new. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Keysight Network Test solving and how is that benefiting you?

They helped me prepare for work force, and made sure that I was able to get all the knowledge needed to be successful after graduation. I think they do a great job of lining up classes needed for their 2 year programs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Ruban Prasat J.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Ruban Prasat J.")
RJ

Ruban Prasat J.

Associate Technical Consultant - Routing

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

6/19/2021

"Hassle free way to generate traffic"

5/5

What do you like best about Keysight Network Test?

The creation of scenario and the predefined test scenarios available for easy traffic generation is key. It reduces the time we take to recreate customer topology Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Keysight Network Test?

Need more documents on how to best use Ixia

Having more videos on, how to generate different types of traffic would be useful Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Keysight Network Test:

If you want to generate traffic , this is the best you have got. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Keysight Network Test solving and how is that benefiting you?

I work as a TAC engineer. Customer comes up with bugs . We would need to recreate customer environment and push desirable traffic and recreate then inhouse to work upon the setup. Ixia is hassle free , easy to use software for data traffic. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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AC

Verified User in Computer Software

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

10/6/2021

"One tool for all account details!"

5/5

What do you like best about Keysight Network Test?

It gives you all details on one single page. Saves a lot of time does all the work for you when it comes to analytics. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Keysight Network Test?

The user interface needs to be updated. otherwise, it's the best tool for data analysis. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Keysight Network Test solving and how is that benefiting you?

It gives me all the details on activities performed by the clients.

Maintains important dates of subscription and plans. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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UI

Verified User in Internet

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

10/6/2021

"Hawkeye has been a great tool to give insights on our accounts current usage and requirements."

5/5

What do you like best about Keysight Network Test?

I like the group ID based division visible on hawkeye. It helps us, separate users, from different locations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Keysight Network Test?

The top navigation bar is very limited space-wise. Cannot keep track of multiple accounts at the same time due to this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Keysight Network Test solving and how is that benefiting you?

Keeping track of accounts current subscriptions. Easy to keep track of accounts and therefore beneficial in targeting them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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UC

Verified User in Computer Software

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

10/6/2021

"Hawkeye review"

4/5

What do you like best about Keysight Network Test?

Hawkeye provides one-stop reports across all needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Keysight Network Test?

The Homepage/Front Page User interface could be better Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Keysight Network Test:

If a simple solution is something you are looking towards, especially for a lot of new employees, something to go for Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Keysight Network Test solving and how is that benefiting you?

With updates available on all subscriptions and also the simple interface across account level pages helps in easy understanding . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Karthik N.

Senior Technical Lead

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

6/20/2021

"Ixia is a good traffic generator in networking domain."

4.5/5

What do you like best about Keysight Network Test?

Ixia can be used in many protocol simulations like OSPF, BGP, IGMP. It is easily automatable using HLTAPI provided by ixia. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Keysight Network Test?

In some cases, scaling creates few issues. Ixexplorer is slower. We need more hardware to make it smooth. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Keysight Network Test:

It is a good traffic generator in the market for testing professionals. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Keysight Network Test solving and how is that benefiting you?

Ixia is used for sending traffics in my protocol testing. It is more benefits in the the automation part. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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