Get ready for the zettabyte networking era Posted on June 11, 2015 by Tim Burke Many new technologies hold promise for your business —mobile devices, cloud computing, virtualization, big data, the Internet of Things — but they also pose challenges to your enterprise network’s performance and your ability to conduct effective network performance monitoring. Often this is because many enterprise networks are based on outmoded models that result in performance bottlenecks as network traffic increases. Continue reading →
Isolating and resolving network problems Posted on February 9, 2012 by Tim Burke When it comes to keeping your IT network performing optimally, finding and fixing network faults certainly is crucial. But it’s just as crucial to sustain network operations while the issue gets resolved. Which means that the first order of business is to ensure that your network has entered one of the failure modes you’ve designed for it so that remaining network resources are allocated according to your organization’s business priorities. Continue reading →