Readers have told me that they like blog posts with technical tips and tricks. So I asked SolarWinds to write an article about making the most out of NetFlow. The following is a guest post written by ...

In my last blog post I showed how you collect NetFlow records and format them suitable for visualization. The next step, after the data has been processed and prepared in a CSV format, is to pick a ...

Joining a slew of management vendors, AdventNet last week announced it would launch a NetFlow-based bandwidth-monitoring tool to help network administrators identify application traffic on their nets ...

Packet flows can help you monitor your network, trace a hacker's footsteps and see how your VPN is used Packet flows are quickly becoming one of the most powerful tools to understand network dynamics ...

A network flow is a data entity that contains information related to a unidirectional sequence of packets on an IP network. Comprised of source and destination port and IP address information as well ...