BETHESDA, Md. -- OPNET Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPNT), the leading provider of intelligent network management software, today announced a significantly enhanced release of its ACE Module, which provides advanced troubleshooting and analysis for networked applications.Alain Cohen, OPNET's President & CTO, stated, "We believe this new release of ACE represents a major breakthrough because of how quickly it delivers ROI to mainstream IT professionals. Most businesses depend on their networked applications our ACE software is the best solution available for isolating the source of end-to-end performance problems and quantifying the benefits of alternative fixes."Key new ACE features include:· New advanced transactional analysis capabilities, which leverage best-in-class protocol and application decode technology
· ACE QuickPredict for instantly predicting the impact of changes to key network parameters such as latency, bandwidth, packet loss, congestion, and TCP window sizes
· ACE QuickRecode for rapidly evaluating the performance improvements that would result from application code changes
· ACE Wizard for automatically generating sophisticated models of networks and applications based on captured application transactions, for advanced what-if analysis
· Support for local and remote application capture on a broad range of platforms including: Windows (95/98/ME/NT/2000), Solaris, Linux, HPUX, and AIX
· Enhanced web reporting functionality for collaboration among application deployment and troubleshooting teamsOpnet Technologies Inc.