Integrated High-Performance Traffic Analysis
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Network administrators today require high-performance and cost-effective solution to monitor system virtualization, high-speed uplinks, and increased network traffic throughputs.
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Network Analysis Module (NAM-3) provides integrated network and application visibility to simplify management of network resources in high-performance enterprise campus, WAN and data center deployments.
As a key component of Cisco Borderless Networks and Data Center architecture, and part of the Cisco NAM product portfolio, this next-generation service module helps you optimize network resources, quickly troubleshoot application performance issues, and deliver consistent end-user experience. It delivers:
- 15+ Gbps traffic monitoring throughput
- Precision performance analytics using IEEE 1588 timestamps
- Comprehensive application performance indicators for Voice and TCP-based applications
- Advanced hardware and software filters
- High-performance Packet Captures with ability to add external storage
Key Benefits include
- Reduced network footprint and administration cost lowers total cost of ownership.
- Prepackaged dashboards, interactive reports, and intuitive workflows enhance operational efficiency.
- Advanced filters, intelligent packet captures, and historical data analysis accelerates problem resolution.
- Accurate characterization of end-user experience and proactive detection of performance issues improve service levels.
- Open standards-based API preserves investments in existing management assets.
- Ability to manage remotely with anytime, anywhere access saves IT staff time and travel.
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