For companies that possess large network of data and where network usage is extensive, it is important to monitor and analyze the flow of network traffic on a regular basis. By doing so, you are in a better position to find out whether or not it is time for a system upgrade. Network traffic flow monitoring can be done in case of Wide Area Network and Local Area Network as well as few points in Internet. What will you achieve in monitoring network flow? By carefully monitoring the network traffic flow, it is possible to find out the area in the network that is the most active and that part of the network that uses the maximum bandwidth. Also possible to detect is local IP address, users that are currently logged in, source port, IP protocol, remote IP address, and destination port. How is network traffic flow monitoring carried out?Read more..
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