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May 23, 2013

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ALSO CALLED: Networkmonitor, Network Traffic Monitoring, Network Behavior Monitoring, Monitoring Network, Network Performance Monitoring DEFINITION: Port mirroring, also known as a roving analysis port, is a method of monitoring network traffic that forwards a copy of each incoming and outgoing packet from one port of a network switch to another port where the packet can be studied. A network administrator uses port mirroring as a diagnostic tool or debugging feature, especially when fending off an attack. It enables the administrator to keep … Definition continues below.
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Address Performance Management Challenges In the Small and Medium Enterprises sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Businesses of all sizes are challenged with ensuring their applications perform, yet, performance management solutions that understand the full performance picture traditionally have been focused on the needs of very large enterprises. Posted: 18 Apr 2013 \| Published: 18 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Networking \| Small Businesses \| SMBs \| Troubleshooting

ESG - The Importance of Performance Monitoring in the Midmarket sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Midmarket organizations are transforming their IT infrastructure to better accommodate the needs of the business. In many cases, these organizations lack the tools to properly monitor virtualized environments and meet SLAs. Riverbed has recognized this gap and is delivering a full featured, scalable solution that is priced for the midmarket. Posted: 18 Apr 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Network Capacity \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Networking

ADCs and APM Solutions Will Combine to Optimize Delivery Intelligence sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: As applications are consumed with different devices and via different types of connectivity the monitoring of end-user experience is critical to gauging the satisfaction of delivery. Content optimization technologies should automatically profile and analyze the device being used and apply specific optimization techniques for the device. Posted: 18 Apr 2013 \| Published: 18 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Content Management \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Systems Management \| User Experience

Resolve Performance Issues Within Your Citrix Environment sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Citrix offers significant benefits to IT organizations but alters the performance troubleshooting process due to its unique architecture. Breakthrough new technology flips the Citrix performance management paradigm on its head by providing unprecedented end-to-end visibility of user transactions traversing a Citrix server. Posted: 18 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Troubleshooting \| User Experience \| WAN

NPM Delivers Improved Network Visibility to IT Operations sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: NPM tools provide performance and availability monitoring solutions for the applications traversing the data communication network. Register here to learn more about Gartner's key recommendations for improving network visibility into IT operations. Posted: 18 Apr 2013 \| Published: 24 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Networking \| SLA \| Systems Management

Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Monitoring sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: "We are very pleased that OPNET has been recognized by Gartner as a leader in the rapidly growing APM market. A core part of our business strategy has been to be a market leader in application performance monitoring, both in terms of innovation and market share," said Marc Cohen, Chairman and CEO, OPNET. Posted: 11 Apr 2013 \| Published: 16 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Network Appliances \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Systems Management

ESG - Evolving APM Big Data Approach, Integrated End-User Experience Monitoring Bring Deep End-to-End Application Visibility sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Highly complex IT environment with multi-tier application architectures delivering apps and services, detecting and diagnosing performance problems can be like looking for a needle in a haystack. Discover how Riverbed OPNET AppInternals Xpert can help you address these challenges. Posted: 11 Apr 2013 \| Published: 29 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Network Appliances \| Network Applications Software \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Reporting Software \| Troubleshooting

Forrester - Turn Big Data Inward With IT Analytics sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Big data promises to manage your complex business to make better decisions. But the technology services that run your business are also complex. This Forrester report helps leaders prepare for IT analytics that turn big data efforts inward to manage the technology services that run your business. Register now to get the full report. Posted: 11 Apr 2013 \| Published: 05 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Business Intelligence \| Data Management \| IT Governance \| IT Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Systems Management

Best Practices for Utilizing Network Monitoring Switches in Cisco Environments sponsored by Ixia WHITE PAPER: This informative resource explores how to use network monitoring switches to overcome the challenges inherent to packet-based monitoring in a Cisco-based network. Posted: 09 Apr 2013 \| Published: 29 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Firewall Appliances \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Management Software \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Switches

Extend and simplify the management of your heterogeneous network environment sponsored by HP India WHITE PAPER: This resource details how the right network management platform can tie together all of the multivendor devices in your enterprise network – allowing you to simplify management while supporting network growth. Posted: 09 Apr 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Business Performance Management \| Cloud Computing \| Network Best Practices \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Networking \| SOA

Optimizing Visibility, Control and Performance of Network Traffic sponsored by Ixia WHITE PAPER: Did you know the network monitoring switch can strategically offload and control your current data center network monitoring tools? View now to learn how this approach can help you optimize the visibility, control, and performance of your network traffic. Posted: 09 Apr 2013 \| Published: 29 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Load Balancing \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Packet Shaping \| Packet Switching \| Switches

Preparing for the Impact of Recreational Traffic on Your Network sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: Learn how to get real-time granular visibility into network traffic, the ability to prioritize and segment traffic, and accelerate and optimize applications so that you can minimize the impact of recreational traffic on business while allowing employees to access Internet-based content. Posted: 02 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Network Capacity \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking

Blue Coat Webpulse: Stop Malnet attacks before they launch sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn about a proven web defense that is aware across the web ecosystem, intelligent to identify and block malicious traffic, and so proactive it stops attacks before they're launched. Posted: 02 Apr 2013 \| Published: 02 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Prevention \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection

Troubleshooting Cisco Switches sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: When an outage or network incident takes place, it can often create an intense burden for the engineers called upon to assist. Having a solid strategy for how to approach incidents can give you the calm confidence to effectively resolve the problem even in the midst of the proverbial storm. Posted: 01 Apr 2013 \| Published: 01 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Documentation \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Troubleshooting

What You Should Know About Licensing for Network Monitoring Solutions sponsored by Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold WHITE PAPER: When choosing a network monitoring solution, cost should always be a consideration. However, comparing licensing models can be tricky. This resource details the components that make up licensing costs and compares different licensing models to help you find your best approach. Posted: 27 Mar 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Licensing \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Software Licensing

Top 5 Strategies for Assuring SaaS Application Access and Performance sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: As line-of-business owners (LOBs) seek to initiate the SaaS model, it becomes critical to consider these concerns to assure productivity. This white paper from BlueCoat identifies the key concerns that IT must address to assure access and performance for Internet-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications. Posted: 26 Mar 2013 \| Published: 26 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Bandwidth Management \| Internet Applications Software \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Software as a Service \| Web Applications Management

WAN Acceleration Fast-Tracks Data Protection and Disaster Recovery sponsored by Silver Peak WHITE PAPER: When IT resources become unavailable, business becomes unavailable. In this paper we will explore trends in long-haul data replication, and how enterprises are protecting their data while still achieving RPOs. Posted: 25 Mar 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Data Governance \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Networking \| WAN

Network Management: The Foundation for Troubleshooting sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: The first step to proper troubleshooting is comprehensive network management. Read on to learn more about what you need to consider for your network management troubleshooting approach. Posted: 18 Mar 2013 \| Published: 18 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Network Best Practices \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Services \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Troubleshooting

Defeating Cyber Threats Requires a Wider Net sponsored by Arbor Networks WHITE PAPER: In this resource, learn why a restricted net of information and analysis drastically weakens your network security efforts, and discover how the right threat intelligence strategy can help you effectively cleanse your networks of malicious and unwanted traffic. Posted: 15 Mar 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Prevention \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Security Software \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Enabling unified access for converged enterprise networks sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise WHITE PAPER: Discover why enabling unified access for a next-generation, application-fluent converged enterprise network will meet the needs of your mobile and remote workforce without breaking the bank or sacrificing the security you need. Posted: 13 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Mar 2012 TOPICS: 3G Wireless \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Converged Networks \| Gigabit Ethernet \| IP Networks \| LAN \| Mobile Workers \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Remote Users \| User Experience \| WAN \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN

Big IP Access Policy Manager: Achieve Unified Access Control and Scale Cost-Effectively sponsored by F5 Networks WHITE PAPER: Discover how you can provide unified global access to corporate apps and networks for your mobile and remote users without sacrificing control or security. Posted: 12 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Endpoint Security \| LAN \| Mobile Workers \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Remote Access Hardware \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Access Software \| Remote Users \| SSL VPN \| VPN \| WLAN

Affinity Networking Solves Real-World Problems sponsored by Plexxi WHITE PAPER: Discover how affinity-driven networking can help you shift from being optimized around connectivity to being optimized around delivering end-user experience by marrying the principals of software-defined networks (SDNs) with the specific needs of applications that must be fulfilled. Posted: 11 Mar 2013 \| Published: 11 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Bandwidth Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| SLA \| User Experience

Comviva ensures that its Value Added Services really do deliver value sponsored by HP India WHITE PAPER: Read on to learn more about Value Added Services (VAS), vendors, and how to maximize revenue and generate growth by providing more for your customers. Posted: 07 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: CRM \| Customer Loyalty \| Network Management \| Network Management Services \| Network Monitoring

The 40 Gigabit Ethernet Era in the Enterprise sponsored by Ixia WHITE PAPER: Discover how the network monitoring switch can help you overcome the hurdles of 40 gigabit Ethernet deployment while simultaneously achieving greater visibility and monitoring capabilities than ever before. Posted: 07 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Bandwidth Management \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Gigabit Ethernet \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware

Strategy guide to business protection for physician practices sponsored by HP and Intel® Xeon® processors WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates how hospitals can manage risk and keep critical IT infrastructure up and running. Read now to learn how HIT leaders can ensure a high availability IT infrastructure that can improve service and protect their business. Posted: 22 Feb 2013 \| Published: 15 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Networking \| Health Care Security \| Medical Practice Management \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking

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NETWORK MONITORING DEFINITION (continued): … close track of switch performance and alter it if necessary. Port mirroring can be managed locally or remotely.An administrator configures port mirroring by assigning a port from which to copy all packets and another port where those packets will be sent. A packet bound for or heading away from the first port will be forwarded onto the second port as well. The administrator places a protocol analyzer on the port receiving the mirrored data to monitor each segment separately. The analyzer captures and evaluates the data without affecting the client on the original port. The monitor port may …
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