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Analyzing IPFIX with BGP Insights  BGP Overview Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is a standardized exterior gateway protocol designed to exchange routing and reachability information for connecting autonomous systems (AS is a term that is used to indicate a fully operational,…

Analyzing J-Flow with BGP Insights  BGP Overview Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is a standardized exterior gateway protocol designed to exchange routing and reachability information for connecting autonomous systems (AS is a term that is used to indicate a fully operational,…

Analyzing NetFlow with BGP Insights BGP Overview Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is a standardized exterior gateway protocol designed to exchange routing and reachability information for connecting autonomous systems (AS is a term that is used to indicate a fully operational, independent…

Analyzing sFlow BGP Insights   BGP Overview Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is a standardized exterior gateway protocol designed to exchange routing and reachability information for connecting autonomous systems (AS is a term that is used to indicate a fully operational,…

Big data DDoS defense is the application of cloud-scale, big data technology to enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of DDoS detection and mitigation. Learn more about big data DDoS defense.

Overview of Big Data IPFIX Analysis IPFIX is the IETF standard for traffic flow generation from network infrastructure devices and other network elements.  Choosing the right big data engine for IPFIX data analysis can be a challenge given the many alternatives that…

Overview of Big Data IPFIX Collectors IPFIX is an IETF standards-based protocol that is used to record statistical, infrastructure, routing and other information about IP traffic flows traversing an IPFIX-enabled router or switch. An IPFIX collector is one of three typical…

Overview of Big Data J-Flow Analysis Choosing the right big data engine for J-Flow data analysis can be a challenge given the many alternatives that are offered in the market.  In order to assess various big data alternatives the following key…

Overview of Big Data NetFlow Analysis Choosing the right big data engine for NetFlow data analysis can be a challenge given the many alternatives that are offered in the market.  In order to assess various big data alternatives the following…

Overview of Big Data NetFlow Collectors NetFlow is a protocol developed by Cisco Systems that is used to record statistical, infrastructure, routing and other information about IP traffic flows traversing a NetFlow-enabled router or switch. A NetFlow collector is one of…

What is Big Data Network Performance Monitoring? Network Performance Monitoring (NPM) refers to the process of measuring, diagnosing and optimizing the service quality of a network as experienced by users.  Big Data NPM refers to the collection, retention and analysis of…

Overview of Big Data sFlow Analysis sFlow is a multi-vendor standard governed by InMon corporation for traffic flow generation from network infrastructure devices and other network elements.  Choosing the right big data engine for sFlow data analysis can be a challenge given…

Overview of Big Data sFlow Collectors sFlow is a multi-vendor protocol created by InMon corporation,that is used to record statistical, infrastructure, routing and other information about IP traffic traversing an sFlow-enabled router or switch. A sFlow collector is one of three…

Overview of  Cloud DDoS Detection Cloud DDoS detection is the application of cloud computing scale to the process of detecting and mitigating Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. By utilizing cloud-scale compute and storage resources, cloud DDoS makes it possible…

What is Cloud IPFIX Analysis? Cloud-based IPFIX analysis is where key elements of IPFIX analysis solutions are deployed in public or private cloud environments.  There are two major variants of cloud-based IPFIX analysis deployments:  virtualized appliances and multi-tenant SaaS. Virtualized Appliances The…

Overview of J-Flow Cloud Analysis Cloud based J-Flow analysis is where key elements of J-Flow analysis solutions are deployed in public or private cloud environments.  There are two major variants of cloud-based J-Flow analysis deployments:  virtualized appliances and multi-tenant SaaS.  Virtualized Appliances The…

What is Cloud NetFlow Analysis? Cloud-based NetFlow analysis is where key elements of NetFlow analysis solutions are deployed in public or private cloud environments.  There are two major variants of cloud-based NetFlow analysis deployments:  virtualized appliances and multi-tenant SaaS. Virtualized…

What is Cloud Network Performance Monitoring? The rapid growth of the Internet, and the proliferation of cloud services that complement traditional enterprise data centers has increased the complexity of network traffic flow patterns.   Enterprises are not only aggressively adopting cloud…

What is Cloud sFlow Analysis? Cloud-based sFlow analysis is where key elements of sFlow analysis solutions are deployed in public or private cloud environments.  There are two major variants of cloud-based sFlow analysis deployments:  virtualized appliances and multi-tenant SaaS. Virtualized Appliances The first…

Overview of IPFIX Collector Tools Internet Protocol Flow Information Export (IPFIX) is an IETF protocol that was created to address the need for a common, universal standard of export for Internet Protocol (IP) flow information from switches, routers, probes and other network…

Overview of J-Flow Analysis How J-Flow Helps Network Engineers The ability to characterize IP traffic and understand how and where it flows is critical for assuring network availability, performance, and security. J-Flow analysis is the practice of utilizing tools to perform…

Overview of J-Flow Analyzer Tools How J-Flow Helps Network Engineers The ability to characterize IP traffic and understand how and where it flows is critical for assuring network availability, performance, and security. A J-Flow analyzer is a tool deployed to perform…

Overview of J-Flow Tools How J-Flow Helps Network Engineers The ability to characterize IP traffic and understand how and where it flows is critical for assuring network availability, performance, and security. A J-Flow tool is used to perform monitoring, troubleshooting and in-depth inspection,…

Learn about NetFlow analysis and its use cases in this Kentipedia article.

NetFlow Analyzer & NetFlow Tools Overview The ability to characterize IP traffic and understand how and where it flows is critical for assuring network availability, performance, and security. A NetFlow analyzer is a tool deployed to perform monitoring, troubleshooting and…

How NetFlow Helps Network Engineers The ability to characterize IP traffic and understand how and where it flows is critical for assuring network availability, performance, and security. A NetFlow analyzer is a tool deployed to perform monitoring, troubleshooting and in-depth…

A NetFlow Collector is an application that receives and performs initial processing of NetFlow records exported from routers, switches and other network elements. Typically deployed in either a physical or virtual server, NetFlow collectors are being re-architected as part of cloud-scale, big data-based NetFlow analysis systems.

NetFlow is a protocol used to collect metadata on IP traffic flows traversing a network device.

Overview of NetFlow Tools How NetFlow Helps Network Engineers The ability to characterize IP traffic and understand how and where it flows is critical for assuring network availability, performance, and security. A NetFlow tool is used to perform monitoring, troubleshooting and in-depth inspection,…

Understanding Network Performance Monitoring Network Performance Monitoring (NPM) refers to the process of measuring, diagnosing and optimizing the service quality of a network as experienced by users.  NPM requires multiple types of measurement or monitoring data on which engineers can…

Overview of Network Performance Monitoring Metrics Network Performance Monitoring (NPM) refers to the process of measuring, diagnosing and optimizing the service quality of a network as experienced by users.  NPM is complementary to Application Performance Management (APM). Network Performance Monitoring addresses…

Overview of Network Performance Monitoring Use Cases Network Performance Monitoring (NPM) refers to the process of measuring, diagnosing and optimizing the service quality of a network as experienced by users. NPM requires multiple types of measurement or monitoring data on which…

Overview of the nProbe Network Performance Monitoring Agent nProbeTM is a host agent monitoring software solution developed by ntop that deploys flexibly to any datacenter or cloud environment. nProbe measures network and application performance metrics based on sampled traffic flows, then…

What is SaaS IPFIX Analysis? The market has embraced SaaS as a delivery model for advanced products and capabilities and its now possible to apply this cost effective approach to network traffic visibility and analytics solutions. IPFIX analysis fits very well…

Overview of SaaS J-Flow Analysis The market has embraced SaaS as a delivery model for advanced products and capabilities and its now possible to apply this cost effective approach to network traffic visibility and analytics solutions. J-Flow analysis fits very well…

Overview of SaaS NetFlow Analysis The market has embraced SaaS as a delivery model for advanced products and capabilities and its now possible to apply this cost effective approach to network traffic visibility and analytics solutions. NetFlow analysis fits very…

What is SaaS Network Performance Monitoring? Network Performance Monitoring (NPM) refers to the process of measuring, diagnosing and optimizing the service quality of a network as experienced by users.  SaaS NPM refers to the collection, retention and analysis of network performance…

Overview of SaaS sFlow Analysis The market has embraced SaaS as a delivery model for advanced products and capabilities and its now possible to apply this cost effective approach to network traffic visibility and analytics solutions. sFlow analysis fits very…

sFlow collectors ingest and process sFlow records exported by routers and switches, in order to make that data available to sFlow analyzer applications. Typically deployed in physical or virtual appliances with limited compute and storage capacity, sFlow collectors are gaining new capabilities through the power of big data and cloud-scale computing.