Thursday 6 February 2014

Tools For Network Performance Management

So what is Network Performance Management – Network Performance Management is the discipline that focuses on proactive monitoring of your network infrastructure. Network Performance Management as a discipline focuses on providing an end to end view of network performance which would ideally include performance and availability of your networking devices, network links and any networking components along the way.
Provided below is a list of frequently used tools for purposes of Network Performance Management. At this point this page includes just links to the various tool vendors or websites. Over a period of time we intend to introduce a summary of different tools, tool reviews including a short description of their strengths and weaknesses to help readers better grasp positioning of the relevant tools and frameworks within the enterprise.
Network Performance Management
VendorArea Of FocusLink
BandwidthdNetwork Performance MonitoringLink
CactiNetwork Performance MonitoringLink
Nagios (Open Source)Network Performance MonitoringLink
NTOP (Open Source)Network Performance MonitoringLink
Observium (Open Source)Network Performance MonitoringLink
OpenNMSNetwork Performance MonitoringLink
Pandora FMS (Open Source)Network Performance MonitoringLink
PRTGNetwork Performance MonitoringLink
Solarwinds Network Performance MonitorNetwork Performance MonitoringLink
The Dude (Freeware)Network Performance MonitoringLink
Zabbix (Open Source)Network Performance MonitoringLink
Zenoss (Open Source)Network Performance MonitoringLink
OpenNMSNetwork Performance MonitoringLink
Pandora FMS (Open Source)Network Performance MonitoringLink
Packet Capture & Analysis
VendorArea Of FocusLink
Colasoft Capsa (Freeware)Packet Capture & AnalysisLink
Fiddler (Freeware)Packet Capture & AnalysisLink
Microsoft Network Monitor (Freeware)Packet Capture & AnalysisLink
Microsoft Network Analyzer (In Beta – Successor to Network Monitor)Packet Capture & AnalysisLink
Wireshark (Open Source)Packet Capture & AnalysisLink

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