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Network Instruments Observer

offers Comprehensive Network Analysis
Through an integrated line of consoles, probes, appliances, and add-on modules,Network Instruments Observer provides visibility into every corner of your infrastructure so you can effectively manage, monitor, and maintain the lifeline of your business.


 

 

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Start Here — choose the console that is right for you

Observer Standard

Packet capture and decode with real-time statistics, trending, and more for shared and switched environments. Ideal for small companies needing simple network analysis.
     
Observer Expert

Network Instruments Observer with Expert analysis to provide immediate solutions on network problems. Includes VoIP Analysis, NetFlow, Application Analysis, and the means to isolate transaction issues.

Ideal for medium-to-large enterprises desiring rapid troubleshooting capability and application-specific data.
     
 Observer Suite Expert Network Instruments Observer with built-in SNMP and Reporting for web reporting capability and device management. Also connects to the Network Instruments Observer Reporting Server. Ideal for large companies with large-scale reporting and SNMP device management needs.

 

Add Probes — available for every network environment

Probes

Probes collect data from local and remote segments. Choose from software or hardware probes that can monitor across Gigabit, 10 GbE, WAN, Fibre Channel, Ethernet links, and wireless. Ideal for data collection on remote segments.
     
GigaStor™

The GigaStor is a unique hardware appliance that performs retrospective analysis. These devices allow network engineers to go back in time to find the source of problems eliminating time-consuming steps in the troubleshooting process.

Ideal for tracking network anomalies, performing forensics, and helping with internal and external compliance efforts.

 

Add-On — gain greater monitoring flexibility
Network Instruments Observer Reporting
Server (NEW)
Optimize performance with high-level aggregate reporting across large-scale Observer deployments. Drill down for problem solving. Ideal for large companies that desire to manage and understand network health by business unit or entity type.
     
Network Instruments Observer Management Server (NIMS)

Manage probe access, ensure secure authentication, streamline critical updates with a central repository for all probe configuration needs.

Ideal for corporations with multiple Observer probes.
     
Link Analyst™

Discover by using the network analyser and monitor, create reports, and configure alarms for devices and routes across the network by device type or business group as a packet sniffer.

Ideal for small to mid-sized companies seeking high level resource monitoring.

Network Instruments Observer your first choice network monitoring tool.

 
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