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Forward Enterprise vs PacketStorm Hurricane comparison

Forward Networks and PacketStorm are both solutions in the Network Modeling and Simulation category. Forward Networks is ranked #23, while PacketStorm is ranked #11. Forward Networks holds a 0.6% mindshare in NM, compared to PacketStorm’s 1.0% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of Forward Networks users are willing to recommend the solution.
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Categories and Ranking

Forward Enterprise
Ranking in Network Modeling and Simulation
23rd
Average Rating
8.0
Reviews Sentiment
8.5
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
Network Automation (18th)
PacketStorm Hurricane
Ranking in Network Modeling and Simulation
11th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of July 2025, in the Network Modeling and Simulation category, the mindshare of Forward Enterprise is 0.6%. The mindshare of PacketStorm Hurricane is 1.0%, down from 1.3% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Network Modeling and Simulation
 

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Plenty of useful features, and simple implementation
Forward Enterprise has improved the way my organization functions All the features are valuable in Forward Enterprise. Forward Enterprise could improve by increasing flexibility. Additionally, there should be an Android version or desktop. I have been using Forward Enterprise for approximately…
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Hurricane
 

Overview

The company provides a robust network assurance and verification platform to reduce business risk and improve network operations.

Forward Networks
PacketStorm Hurricane V IP network emulator provides WAN emulation and network simulation for very high data rates. The Hurricane V emulates any network condition in a repeatable and controllable lab setting. To re-create any network condition, the emulator can impair IP and non-IP traffic, provide dynamic, time varying impairments, and use a fully independent and flexible GUI architecture. Data generation provides network simulation without utilizing network resources or equipment.
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Sample Customers

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Nuasis Corporation, LeftHand Networks
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