Organizations have requirements for creating/emulating WAN environments for a number of reasons as:
- Testing/troubleshooting software applications
- Testing/troubleshooting hardware under development
- Test VoIP before deploying
- Observing the performance of a web site as user would see it over the WAN
- Test video and IPTV
- Product demonstrations
High-end WAN emulators, offering an array of features, are high in cost and are complex, making them difficult to set up and difficult use.
The founders of Apposite Technologies recognized the need for a better solution. Linktropy and Netropy series of WAN Emulators are the culmination of a mission to offer the precision and performance of a professional-quality WAN emulator without the cost, while making the product simple and intuitive to install and operate.
Apposite’s WAN emulators, quick to install and intuitive, deliver:
- Link speeds from 300 bps to 10 Gbps
- Latency up to 10 seconds
- Live network condition, capture & replay
Each WAN emulation appliance emulates:
- Bandwidth
- Delay & Jitter
- Packet loss
- Congestion
- Other impairments