Tag: netscout
ExtraHop Networks Wins Two First-Place Technology Accolades at the 2012 American Business Awards
ExtraHop’s Application Inspection Triggers Wins Gold Stevie® Award for Best New Networking Product and People’s Choice Award for Favorite Computer Hardware SEATTLE, WA — September 19, 2012 — ExtraHop Networks, the leading provider of network-based application performance management (APM) solutions, received two major accolades at the 10th‑annual American Business Awards (ABAs), honoring the company for [...]
Best-of-Breed: A Cost-Effective Alternative to “Death Star APM”
The APM space is expanding and evolving at a rapid pace, leading to older established firms acquiring newer technologies to fill in the gaps in their solutions. As this evolution is certain to continue, it’s worth considering the two traditional approaches to any large enterprise IT effort, whether it be APM, BSM, BPM, SOA, ERP, [...]
Forrester Application Performance Management Market Overview Report for Q4, 2011
Forrester Research recently published a report on the application performance management (APM) market, titled “Market Overview: Application Performance Management, Q4 2011.” Led by Principal Analyst and Forrester Vice President Jean-Pierre Garbani, the research proposes an APM reference model that customers can use to plan their APM strategies. The report goes on to evaluate 26 APM vendors, [...]
EMA Report: ExtraHop Fills Critical Real-Time Application Performance Monitoring Gaps Left by NetScout Systems
In a new white paper released yesterday, distinguished EMA Managing Research Director and former NetScout Vice President Jim Frey documents the value many enterprise IT shops have found in adding top-down, real-time application performance monitoring to their existing NetScout deployments. As Frey elaborates in the report, a majority of Fortune 500 enterprise IT organizations rely [...]
Great Article on New Network Engineer Skill Requirements
Shamus does it again! Great article on the changing requirments for those considering a career in network engineering. Best quote was from Chris Silva, a Forrester research analyst – “For the network engineer, it’s no longer, ‘I opened up port-whatever for your application. It’s having visibility into the network, whether through doing custom development of [...]
Packet Sniffers on Steroids? Why Would I Want That?
ExtraHop had a great customer advisory board meeting yesterday, this is a semiannual event where we bring together representatives from key customers to share our roadmap, so they can provide feedback to help us better serve their network and application management needs in the future. We had a great discussion, there was a lot of [...]