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Cisco, Juniper and sFlow Traffic Analysis Tools Launched by PacketTrap.


PacketTrapMSP Allows Managed Service Providers to Monitor any Flow-Enabled Device

SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  -- PacketTrap Networks (www.PacketTrap.com), a leading provider of network management and monitoring solutions for businesses and Managed Service Providers (MSP (1) (Management Service Provider or Managed Service Provider) An organization that manages a customer's computer systems and networks which are either located on the customer's premises or at a third-party datacenter. ), today announced the availability of traffic analysis tools for Cisco NetFlow [R], Juniper J-Flow[R] and other sFlow[R] enabled devices. The new offering, Network Traffic Analyzer See network analyzer.  (NTA NTA National Tour Association
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), is highly convenient for monitoring high speed switched networks. It gives complete visibility into the use of networks, enabling MSPs to manage performance optimization, accounting/billing for usage, and defense against security threats.

"Organizations rely heavily on their networks for business critical applications and the smallest change in network usage can impact network performance and reliability," said Matt Bolton, VP Products at PacketTrap Networks. "Our new addition to PacketTrapMSP gives MSPs unprecedented visibility into network usage to give their customers competitive advantage."

Network Traffic Analyzer

NTA is an embedded Inserted into. See embedded system.  technology that provides probe-like visibility for every router and switch, even devices that are not flow-enabled. This capability makes many applications possible that otherwise would not be practical because of the prohibitive pro·hib·i·tive   also pro·hib·i·to·ry
adj.
1. Prohibiting; forbidding: took prohibitive measures.

2.
 expense of purchasing an entire inventory of flow-enabled devices as well as the cost of managing them.

Highlights include:

* A network-wide view of usage and active routes

* Collects, stores and analyzes traffic data

* Monitors thousands of interfaces from a single location

* Scalable to monitor links of speeds up to 100Gb/second and beyond without impacting network performance or adding network load

* Low cost

PacketTrapMSP, which includes NTA, is available for purchase or a free trial at http://www.packettrap.com/download/index.aspx?src=ptws.

About PacketTrap Networks

PacketTrap is a leading provider of affordable network management solutions built for the enterprise and MSP markets. The Company produces software that addresses its customers greatest IT challenges, including traffic analysis, cloud management, VoIP and virtualization An umbrella term for enhancing a computer's ability to do work. Following are the ways virtualization is used.

Hardware Virtualization
Partitioning the computer's memory into separate and isolated "virtual machines" simulates multiple machines within one physical computer.
. For more information and for free downloadable tools, visit www.PacketTrap.com.
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