What is PacketMaestro?
PacketMaestro serves as a packet broker, enhancing network visibility while expediting the deployment of management, network monitoring, and security tools. It effectively eliminates blind spots in conventional architectures and provides support for multiple speeds and scales.
Network visibility technology offers comprehensive insights into all activities flowing through your network, playing a critical role in identifying and addressing network issues promptly.
PacketMaestro allows network professionals to access traffic without affecting performance or overcomplicating their infrastructure, giving them flexibility and major TCO savings!
PacketMaestro Key Features

1G to 400G network packet broker

Scalable 64 ports 100G/400G

Aggregation replication load balancing

Coherent ZR/ZR+ support

Filtering multiple filters simultaneously

Airflow, AC & DC PSU options
PacketMaestro Core Capabilities
Enhanced Flexibility
PacketMaestro architecture decouples hardware and software, empowering independent component choices and upgrades, including crucial elements like power supplies and fans.
Seamless Migration
Enables a seamless transition to open networks, increasing efficiency, and significantly lowering CAPEX/OPEX expenses. This pay-as-you-grow model has the potential to enhance Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
Multipurpose Hardware
This open hardware can be used for a variety of applications such as Data Center switches; reducing sparing inventory, optimizing resource allocation, and lowering costs.
User-friendly Interface
- Web-based user interface
- SDN Controller Visibility Fabric
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Command Line Interface (CLI)
- REST API for 3rd party integration and support
Ordering Options
Kits (Hardware & Software)
- Bundles available
- AC & DC PSU options
- Airflow options
- Perpetual license
- Maintenance & Support included
Software Only
- Port Licensing
- Maintenance & Support included
- Choose your own hardware
- HCL Hardware Certified list available

Trusted by Leading Organizations
PacketMaestro Version 3.0 is Here!
PacketMaestro Version 3.0 is designed to enhance your network management experience. With NMS (Network Management System) and EMS (Element Management System) improvements, this release introduces advanced port configuration, robust search capabilities, and detailed event tracking.
What's new in Version 3.0:
What's new in Version 3.0:
- Drag-and-drop interface for easy port configuration and link creation
- Centralized NMS device list on the welcome screen for quick access
- Advanced search and filter capabilities for efficient network management
- Consolidated view of system filters across devices
- Detailed event logging to track user actions and configuration changes
PacketMaestro Portfolio
Three Dynamic Solutions That Work Independently or Together to Serve Your Network Needs
PacketMaestro
A Flexible and Scalable Solution
PacketMaestro enhances network visibility and simplifies the deployment of monitoring, management, and security tools. Whether you're looking for an entry-level solution or the ultimate performance, our portfolio has you covered.
PacketMaestro Pro
An Advanced Option
For those who need deeper insights, PacketMaestro Pro is an advanced, DPU-based solution designed for high-performance network data analysis. It offers unmatched visibility into your network traffic, including 4G/5G.
MaestroVision
Real-Time Monitoring and Traffic Management
For network administrators who need real-time insight, MaestroVision provides comprehensive monitoring and analysis of network traffic, helping assess the impact of traffic management policies in real time.

Unmatched Network Performance monitoring and Network Security with Integrated Solutions
PacketMaestro and ExtraHop
E.C.I. Networks' PacketMaestro optimizes data flow by aggregating, filtering, and balancing network traffic before sending it to ExtraHop's Reveal(x) platform. This ensures that ExtraHop receives only the most relevant data, enabling real-time threat detection and deep forensic analysis with maximum efficiency.
PacketMaestro and FMADIO
FMADIO's high-performance packet capture systems can capture and store all network traffic at line rate. When integrated with PacketMaestro, FMADIO's captured data is efficiently managed and routed to monitoring tools, ensuring that all critical data is analyzed.
Latest Blogs
9/3/2024
Designing a Comprehensive Visibility Architecture
A comprehensive visibility architecture is essential for maintaining network security and performance. Integrating various monitoring tools and technologies ensures complete visibility across your network.
8/28/2024
What Are the Key Components of Effective Network Visibility?
Achieving comprehensive network visibility is critical for maintaining network security and optimizing performance. By leveraging a strategic combination of physical taps, virtual taps, SPAN ports, and network packet brokers (NPBs), you can ensure full coverage of all network traffic.
8/14/2024
Exploring Options to Tap East-West Traffic in Virtualized Networks
Monitoring east-west traffic in virtualized networks is essential for detecting malicious lateral movement, analyzing network performance, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
2/04/2024
What is Disaggregated & Open Packet Broker?
A network packet broker (NPB) is a network device with copper and/or fiber interfaces that directs network traffic from switch SPAN ports and/or Network TAPs and manipulates that traffic to allow more efficient use of network security and performance tools.
10/31/2023
Unveiling the Power of Network TAPs and Packet Brokers
In the realm of modern networking, the need for seamless access to network traffic and robust monitoring is undeniable. However, this requirement often clashes with the challenges of maintaining network performance, ensuring complete visibility, and scaling the infrastructure.