Cisco has released the Cisco NGA 3140 or NetFlow Generation Appliance which extends NetFlow abilities to switches that don’t support NetFlow or IPFIX. I didn’t find details on the cost however, I’m sure it will cost more than the nBox or the softflowd.
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If your company is contemplating the use of traditional or next generation flow exports, the insight you can gain depending on your hardware has never been greater with our Network Traffic Monitoring Software. Without a doubt, flow elements have been added to the technology in nearly all areas of performance and security which aid in end to end visibility. Next Generation NetFlow collection and analysis requires:
List of Next Gen NetFlow / IPFIX Reporting Features:
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Palo Alto Networks NetFlow support is coming soon and we’ll be one of the first vendors to support it in our NetFlow Analyzer. The team at Palo Alto Networks not only supports traditional NetFlow, but they also support deep packet analysis to identify actual applications such as Skype, BitTorrent, Webex and more. Many netflow analysis tools mistakenly identify this traffic as HTTP (TCP 80). Cisco NetFlow NBAR is a similar technology which makes network traffic monitoring much more informative especially when trying to perform root cause analysis. This feature is not in the Cisco ASA NetFlow export.
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Are you looking to setup Smart Logging and Telemetry NetFlow (SLT) exports or to report on them? This blog covers how to enable SLT NetFlow exports.
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You are an IT professional. You know about NetFlow. But do you need to know more? Do you need to get a NetFlow solution in place? Could you better serve your company with advanced knowledge of NetFlow from the industry leader in NetFlow collecting and reporting? Do you want to get your hands on some fresh Maine lobster?
Then check out our upcoming FlowFest™ 2011: Advanced NetFlow Training, a 3-day conference to learn what is possible with NetFlow technology. Read more »
Plixer International is heading to London for next week’s Cisco Live 2011 tradeshow. While I am personally not attending (and am only slightly bitter about it), I’m excited that Plixer will be able to showcase Scrutinizer 8.5, the most recent version of our NetFlow and sFlow analysis software suite.
Sponsored by Cisco Systems, Cisco Live is an annual communications conference for networkers, IT managers, developers, and service providers. Our Product Manager and our International Sales Manager will occupy Booth E9 of the Cisco Live World of Solutions exhibition from February 1st through February 3rd. Read more »
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Are you a service provider looking for a comprehensive network management solution to help you with leveraging cloud computing? Nimsoft is well known for their proactive predictive monitoring.
They chose Scrutinizer as the NetFlow Analyzer to integrate with their complete performance and availability reporting solution. Our integration with Nimsoft’s NimBUS™ is one way the two products can be integrated together.
Are you interested in learning more about Cisco NetFlow collection? We have two upcoming webinars available. Each webcast will cover a variety of topics to get you the information you need.
We’ll discuss reporting on Top Domains to find out who is hitting them (such as MySpace, Ebay, and others). Learn how to use NetFlow to pinpoint latency of applications, servers, and end systems. Discuss what open source NetFlow software is appropriate for your business, or when to move from open source to an enterprise class NetFlow Analysis Solution. Read more »
The business of reporting on Microsoft Exchange logs just obtained a new player: Plixer International who has released a product called Mailinizer. This is a company that is first and foremost a NetFlow traffic analyzer company, so when Plixer decided to break into the email reporting software market, I wanted to discuss it with Scrutinizer NetFlow Analyzer Product Manager Michael Patterson.
As usual, he had some great information for me. Read more »
If you are seeking a good understanding of NetFlow, or a better understanding of how it can be enabled, configured, and analyzed, the “Commercial NetFlow Applications”
chapter from the book Digital Forensics for Network, Internet, and Cloud Computing can be a great resource. Written by Mike Patterson of Plixer International, Inc., the chapter details NetFlow and explains how you can capitalize on its utilization. Read more »
