TechValidate Research on SolarWinds Network Management


SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer Case Study

Per Mar Centre

Introduction

This case study of Per Mar Centre is based on a December 2017 survey of SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“NTA is a great product. Being able to see detailed traffic and any interface errors that are occurring is great.”

“My favorite feature of NTA is bandwidth monitoring. It really helps us to identify what traffic is taking place on the network. Then we can adjust our bandwidth policies accordingly.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer:

  • Identifying the cause of bandwidth spikes
  • Troubleshooting application performance issues
  • Viewing traffic patterns to optimize policies
  • General network troubleshooting

Use Case

The surveyed company uses the following SolarWinds products:

  • Network Performance Monitor (NPM)
  • NetFlow Traffic Analyzer (NTA)
  • Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
  • User Device Tracker (UDT)
  • Server & Application Monitor (SAM)

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer:

  • Gets to the root cause of a bandwidth issue ten times faster since using NetFlow Traffic Analyzer versus using no flow analysis tool.




About This Data

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