Network design tools

New products add automated features
Future network design tools will address application-layer behavior and wireless devices.

Designing networks: Tools of the trade
None of the products did everything we wanted, but Compuware's EcoPredictor excelled at using an intuitive interface to tell you how well a proposed design will work.

How we did it
Our testing methods explained in detail.

Interactive Buyer's Guide
Our interactive Buyer's Guide lets you compare 15 products from 11 vendors to help you select the product that best meets your needs.

Network design
Downloadable network design demo and evaluation software.

Network planning in the real world
When undergoing the service and provider evaluation process, planning is critical.