Jamie Lee, Author at Plixer

A10 Networks IPFIX support

We are one of the first vendors to add A10 Networks IPFIX support. Apparently the AX Series hardware that includes support for dual stack lite also provides support for NetFlow v10 (IPFIX). If you want to try it out, it is available as of ACOS 2.6.6-P4.

General

Cisco ART Support

08.07.14 - Jamie Lee

I set out today to write about Cisco ART metrics as I was having trouble understanding the difference between it and technologies such as AVC, MACE and Performance Monitoring as all of them can be exported using Flexible NetFlow. As I read different materials found on Cisco’s Web site, I became even more confused. Hate when that happens.
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Temperature Monitoring

Temperature Monitoring Software

02.13.14 - Jamie Lee

The all-inclusive temperature monitoring software ideally goes beyond temperature readings. A temperature monitoring system should also monitor for several other environmental attributes including humidity, water, smoke and especially air flow among other factors. We purchase our sensors from Ravica.

Security Operations

Network Threat Detection with NetFlow

11.09.13 - Jamie Lee

I’m excited to announce that the Alarms tab in our next version of our network threat detection solution will include index enhancements. Specifically, the “Threat Index” is a value placed on any host that our propriety threat detection algorithms mark as suspicious. The concept of a threat index or security index is not new. It has been around for many years and is leveraged by different industries such as the Weather Channel. However the way we employed the threat index is unique in our industry.

Security Operations

IT Security Forensics: Network Behavior Analysis

08.19.13 - Jamie Lee

Today, many IDS, IPS, and IT Security Forensics vendors purport that most threats are best combated using their Signature-based solutions. Well ‘best’ may be only a small Read more