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Super Bowl XLVI…The Rematch
Posted by: timferg in: ● January 27, 2012
It’s a rematch four years in the making. On Sunday, Feb. 5, the AFC champion New England Patriots face the NFC champion New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI (46) in Indianapolis, and Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will be looking to avenge his team’s loss at the hands of Eli Manning and his Giants that [...]
Flow Analysis: See Detailed Remote Site Network Usage, Without Breaking the Bank!
Posted by: armstrongsean in: ● January 18, 2012
Before business productivity became dependent on the Internet, smaller companies didn’t spend money on flow data analysis. Even enterprise companies didn’t invest in expensive network hardware capable of delivering flow information at the scattered remote offices. It was never a concern until the Internet became a business and personal life line – and pipeline – [...]
The Network Engineer’s Cheat Sheet for 2012
Posted by: kathleenisobel in: ● January 11, 2012
2011 could be considered the year that network performance management “came of age.” In this past year, IT and network managers in organizations of all sizes and industry segments have become aware — if they weren’t already — that the performance of the network is the foundation of user experience and business success. Why was [...]
Streaming Media at the Workplace: Your Music Hurts My Cloud
Posted by: bmazzotta in: ● October 31, 2011
For organizations that are monitoring and maintaining a large network, bandwidth consumption can cause major issues. Knowing who is using all the bandwidth in the company is particularly helpful when troubleshooting performance issues and all too common complaints that “the network is slow!” Insight into what external web sites employees are visiting, and whether or [...]
Streaming Media and Your Internet Performance
Posted by: adamtedwards in: ● October 6, 2011
It’s a great time to be a connected consumer. Our favorite audio, video and news products are available from multiple online sources and can be immediately consumed on the nearest connected device. Sometimes the path to a great viewing experience is painless and it just works. At other times achieving a quality viewing experience can [...]
Three ways MSPs can drive recurring revenue with continuous network performance monitoring
Posted by: melvinjim in: ● August 29, 2011
Today’s business services are increasingly dependent on predictable network performance and availability. At the same time, changes to network infrastructure – such as the addition of IP-based services like VoIP, video conferencing and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS); the proliferation of Wi-Fi-connected devices; unmanaged elements such as streaming audio– all mean that performance requirements for your customers’ critical [...]
Want to Know Who’s Streaming Netflix on Your Network?
Posted by: melvinjim in: ● April 14, 2011
Employees are accustomed to enjoying Internet radio services at home, and many no doubt access them at work without even thinking about it. But streaming audio over the company network basically amounts to continuously downloading an endlessly large file. To those sessions, add the viewing of YouTube, CNN, ESPN, millions watching the Masters and NCAA tournament online during business hours, plus some Skype online video conference calls, and even the most robust network can take a major performance hit.
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