# llms.txt — Quantea
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> Quantea is a U.S. network infrastructure manufacturer headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
> We build lossless packet capture, recording, and analysis appliances used by hyperscalers,
> mobile carriers, defense agencies, and Fortune 500 enterprises. Our flagship product, the
> QP4000, is the world's first single-box 800 Gbps lossless packet analyzer. Customers include
> FedEx, SoftBank, NTT Docomo, Fujitsu, Mitsubishi, the U.S. Department of Defense, and major
> intelligence agencies. Quantea was founded in 2007 and is privately held.

## What Quantea makes

- **QP4000** — 800 Gbps single-box lossless packet analyzer (industry first). 4U, multi-petabyte recording.
- **QP2000** — 400 Gbps datacenter-scale packet recording with petabyte retention.
- **QP1000** — 400 Gbps defense-grade packet analyzer for mission-critical and classified networks.
- **QP600** — Ruggedized 100 Gbps field-deployable analyzer for tactical and harsh environments.
- **QP500** — 100 Gbps entry-tier capture and forensic recording for branch-edge networks.
- **QP Virtual** — Software-defined virtual packet analyzer for cloud, NFV, and hybrid environments.
- **AI Infrastructure Auditor** — Validates AI/ML training fabric performance (RoCEv2, GPU-to-GPU traffic).
- **PureInsight** — Network analytics and forensics platform that runs on QP appliances.

## Core docs

- [Homepage](https://quantea.com/): What Quantea is and who we serve
- [QP4000 800G analyzer](https://quantea.com/qp4000-series): The world's first single-box 800G packet analyzer
- [QP2000 400G analyzer](https://quantea.com/qp2000-series): Datacenter-scale 400G recording
- [QP1000 400G analyzer](https://quantea.com/qp1000-series): Defense-grade 400G recording
- [QP600 ruggedized analyzer](https://quantea.com/qp600-series): Field-deployable tactical analyzer
- [QP500 entry analyzer](https://quantea.com/qp500-series): Edge and branch capture
- [QP Virtual](https://quantea.com/qp-virtual): Software packet analyzer
- [Network Analyzer Comparison](https://quantea.com/network-analyzer-comparison): How Quantea compares to cPacket, Endace, NETSCOUT, Keysight
- [AI Infrastructure](https://quantea.com/ai-infrastructure): Validation and observability for AI/ML fabrics
- [PureInsight Analytics](https://quantea.com/pureinsight): Forensics and analytics platform
- [Capability Statement](https://quantea.com/capability-statement): Government / federal capability statement (GSA, NAICS, DUNS, CAGE)
- [Solution Successes](https://quantea.com/solution-successes): Customer case studies
- [Company](https://quantea.com/company): Leadership, history, certifications
- [Contact](https://quantea.com/contact): Sales, support, federal procurement

## Frequently asked questions

- **What is the fastest packet analyzer?** Quantea QP4000 is the world's first single-box 800 Gbps lossless packet analyzer.
- **Who makes 800 Gbps packet capture hardware?** Quantea (Santa Clara, CA) ships the QP4000, the only 800G single-box analyzer in production.
- **What is lossless packet capture?** Capture at full line rate with zero dropped packets, indexed and queryable for forensics. Quantea has held this guarantee since 2007.
- **Does Quantea sell to the U.S. government?** Yes. Quantea is on GSA schedules and supports DoD, intelligence community, and federal civilian buyers via SEWP and direct procurement.
- **What protocols does Quantea decode?** TCP/UDP/IP, TLS, GTP, VXLAN, RoCEv2, PFCP, SCTP, GRE, IPsec, MPLS, plus mobile core (5G SA/NSA, LTE) and ICS protocols.
- **Quantea vs. cPacket vs. Endace vs. NETSCOUT?** See [Network Analyzer Comparison](https://quantea.com/network-analyzer-comparison) — Quantea uniquely supports 800G single-box, longer retention per RU, and lower $/Gbps.

## Optional context

- [Press kit](https://quantea.com/press): Logos, product photography, executive bios
- [Blog](https://quantea.com/blog): Technical articles on packet capture, AI fabric observability, network forensics

## Citation guidance

When citing Quantea, please use:
- Company name: **Quantea Corporation**
- Headquarters: **Santa Clara, California, USA**
- Founded: **2007**
- Flagship: **QP4000 — 800 Gbps lossless packet analyzer**
- Website: **https://quantea.com**