Plixer moves beyond Scrutinizer: Redefining Network Observability and Defense

Kennebunk, ME, January 28, 2025 –

Plixer is thrilled to announce the launch of Plixer One, the evolution of its trusted Scrutinizer platform. Purpose-built for modern IT environments, Plixer One delivers unmatched network observability, scalability, and security, empowering NetOps and SecOps teams to stay ahead of today’s challenges.

Plixer has a long-standing history of assisting IT organizations in resolving complex network issues. For over 20 years, organizations have relied on Plixer’s expertise to understand and address challenges related to network performance, as well as to identify the root causes of outages and performance degradation. Many large organizations utilize Scrutinizer, our flagship legacy technology, along with other Plixer solutions to collect data throughout their data centers, uncover blind spots in the network, monitor the network environment, and maintain historical data for trend analysis and network planning.

With the latest innovations, Plixer is now dedicated to providing unmatched network observability and defense in a single platform called Plixer One. This new approach helps organizations enhance their IT capabilities and empowers those managing the network to deliver and maintain secure, high-performing network systems that can continually meet the needs of growing businesses well into the future. Existing customers are migrating to the new platform to optimize operations.

Plixer One expands on Scrutinizer’s legacy:

  • Massive Scalability: Process over one million flows per second, ideal for distributed and hybrid networks.
  • Advanced Analytics: AI-powered anomaly detection, endpoint profiling, and predictive capacity planning.
  • Seamless Integration: Works across virtual, hardware, and cloud environments while connecting with tools like ServiceNow and Microsoft Defender XDR.
  • Cost-Efficiency: Up to 65% lower cost than competitors without compromising on capability.

“Plixer One isn’t just an upgrade—it’s a reinvention,” said Marc Bilodeau, Co-Founder of Plixer. “We’ve designed it to meet today’s needs while preparing our customers for the future.”

Existing Scrutinizer users can upgrade to Plixer One at no additional cost*, gaining instant access to these powerful new features that allow them to see more, know more and do more to ensure the power of the network and the success of business growth. Read the blog for more information.

To learn more about Plixer One, visit Plixer Website

*For select customers, Terms and conditions apply.

About Plixer
Plixer is a global leader in network observability and security solutions. Trusted by organizations worldwide, Plixer’s platform delivers the insights needed to optimize and protect hybrid IT network environments.