Avnet Chooses NetQoS for Application Performance Monitoring and Network Traffic Analysis; Technology Distributor Deploys NetQoS SuperAgent, NetQoS ReporterAnalyzer.AUSTIN, Texas -- NetQoS(R) Inc. announced that Avnet Inc., one of the world's largest distributors of electronic components, has deployed SuperAgent(R) and ReporterAnalyzer(TM) to monitor application performance over its wide area network (WAN) supporting 12,000 employees in 69 countries. Avnet, headquartered in Phoenix, chose SuperAgent and ReporterAnalyzer to fulfill ful·fill also ful·fil tr.v. ful·filled, ful·fill·ing, ful·fills also ful·fils 1. To bring into actuality; effect: fulfilled their promises. 2. its IT initiative to analyze and improve the experience of all end users when accessing its key business applications. SuperAgent enables Avnet to baseline normal application performance and isolate problems to the network, application or server. ReporterAnalyzer provides visibility into Avnet's WAN to show how application traffic is impacting network performance for improved capacity planning Determining the required future configuration of hardware and software for a network, datacenter or Web site. There are numerous capacity planning tools on the market used to monitor and analyze the performance of the current hardware and software. and troubleshooting Troubleshooting is a form of problem solving. It is the systematic search for the source of a problem so that it can be solved. Troubleshooting is often a process of elimination - eliminating potential causes of a problem. . "NetQoS SuperAgent and ReporterAnalyzer now provide the network and application data our IT groups need to track performance, address problems, and plan for future needs," said Bob Prezkop, Avnet's senior vice president of enterprise infrastructure and managed technologies. "The result has been better efficiency between the IT groups. For example, the ability to isolate an issue to the network, application or server enables us to direct the problem to the right group for faster troubleshooting." "Large enterprises like Avnet are using NetQoS products to move to the next generation of network management approaches, from a fault-centric view to an application performance-based approach," said Joel Trammell, NetQoS CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Using SuperAgent and ReporterAnalyzer, Avnet can focus on improving wide area network delivery of applications that have a direct impact on the business." NetQoS also offers the NetQoS Performance Center, a no-charge management portal that integrates data from NetQoS products such as SuperAgent and ReporterAnalyzer to provide IT personnel at all levels a faster way to diagnose diagnose /di·ag·nose/ (di´ag-nos) to identify or recognize a disease. di·ag·nose v. 1. To distinguish or identify a disease by diagnosis. 2. performance problems, monitor service level agreement compliance, and plan capacity growth with Web-based views customized to their needs. About NetQoS SuperAgent NetQoS SuperAgent is an end-to-end application performance monitoring software product that tracks and measures end user response time -- without desktop or server agents. SuperAgent separates response time into application, network, and server delay components, enabling rapid troubleshooting of performance bottlenecks. Automated au·to·mate v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates v.tr. 1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory. 2. processes measure and analyze application response time for all user transactions, compare the response time against intelligent baselines, then automatically investigate the cause of problems as they occur. These automated analyses give the network and operations groups the key diagnostics needed to quickly solve performance problems. SuperAgent also reports both application availability and performance metrics Performance metrics are measures of an organizations activities and performance. Performance metrics should support a range of stakeholder needs from customers, shareholders to employees [1]. to provide a consistent measure of service quality for internal users and for external service providers. About NetQoS ReporterAnalyzer NetQoS ReporterAnalyzer is a traffic analysis software product used to make informed decisions in WAN troubleshooting and capacity planning. The product works by capturing a rich set of traffic statistics exported from Cisco IOS Cisco IOS (originally Internetwork Operating System) is the software used on the vast majority of Cisco Systems routers and all current Cisco network switches. IOS is a package of routing, switching, internetworking and telecommunications functions tightly integrated with a (R) NetFlow and Cisco Network Analysis Modules (NAM) on routers and switches. ReporterAnalyzer is designed to handle the volume of NetFlow and NAM data typical in the world's largest networks, providing real-time visibility into enterprise-wide network traffic and access to a full year's worth of detailed data. By knowing which applications and users are consuming bandwidth, IT organizations can make timely and cost-effective decisions to optimize optimize - optimisation their networks and improve IT service delivery. When performance issues occur, ReporterAnalyzer helps network management staff determine the best solution rapidly and validate the impact of their changes. About NetQoS Inc. NetQoS delivers products and services that optimize the performance of the world's most demanding enterprise networks. American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. , Barclays, Boeing, Chevron, Cisco, Citrix, DuPont, Sara Lee
Sara Lee Corporation (NYSE: SLE) is a global consumer-goods company based in Downers Grove, Illinois, USA. , and Schlumberger are among the corporations that rely on NetQoS performance management solutions to ensure consistent delivery of business critical applications, monitor application service levels, troubleshoot To find out why something does not work and to fix the problem. Troubleshooting a computer often requires determining whether the problem is due to malfunctioning hardware or buggy or out-of-date software. See debug. problems quickly, contain infrastructure costs, and manage user expectations. For more information, visit NetQoS' Web site at http://www.netqos.com or call 877-835-9575. NetQoS and SuperAgent are registered trademarks, and ReporterAnalyzer is a trademark of NetQoS Inc. All other trade names, trademarks, and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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