OpManager is a complete network monitoring software that
lets you set alerts and be notified when a WAN link is experiencing
problems.
With OpManager and NetFlow Analyzer working together, WAN
monitoring becomes a lot more efficient. IT administrators
can now define
alerts to trigger off when link utilization crosses a
certain threshold, or when any abnormal
activity is detected on the WAN. Email
and SMS notifications ensure that IT teams are aware of
WAN problems immediately.
The OpManager - NetFlow Analyzer Edge
Feature
Benefit
Email and SMS notifications based on threshold violation
for abnormal WAN interface activity
Get notified
instantly when a WAN link goes down, or there is a
sudden surge of traffic
I already have NetFlow
Analyzer. Why do I need OpManager?
OpManager is a complete network monitoring software.
While NetFlow Analyzer helps you analyze
traffic and track
bandwidth usage, OpManager helps you monitor the
health, availability, and performance of all devices
on your network. Hence this powerful combination offers
a total
network monitoring solution for your enterprise.
How can I integrate OpManager and NetFlow Analyzer?
As a network manager you need to be on top of your network to be in control of the day-to-day happenings in your network. Especially, with more and more businesses being increasingly dependent on the internet, it is very vital that you are in total control of your network.Any network outage has to be quickly attended to and fixed right away. More importantly any network incidents has to be pro-actively attended to. NetFlow Analyzer with its proactive alerting mechanisms ensure that you are informed of any network exceptions as it happens. Also the drill down features let you quickly pin down the cause of any network problems and troubleshoot faster.
It is also very essential that you ensure your business critical applications are not starved off bandwidth while non-critical activities like music downloads hog the available bandwidth. By giving you an indepth visibility in to your network and the bandwidth usage statistics you can appropriately set QoS policies. It is also possible to categorize applications that consume bandwidth by port, protocol and IP address. This way you can be fully empowered to ensure that the business critical applications always have the required bandwidth.
As a network administrator you need to have all the reports to take the right decision. Especially when it comes to bandwidth capacity planning decisions the stakes involved are high and even a small mistake can cost huge money. NetFlow Analyzer with its long range historical reporting lets you take the right decisions. Also as a network administrator you need to have periodic reporting to understand how the network is performing. NetFlow Analyzer's automatic report generation feature at scheduled time periods help you with just that.
Should you need any specific information at any point in time, you could just access the application for a quick snapshot. NetFlow Analyzer's dashboard presnet you with all the vital metrics you need to eb aware on as an administrator. You could drill down on it for any further infromation on any specific element of your network.
