Transcript Observer 13 Features & Messaging

Observer 13
New Version Release
Network Instruments
Monitoring Model
Observer 13 Overview
Observer 13 Product Design Goals
 Application Performance Analysis
 Provide real-time TopN visibility enterprise-wide
 Strengthen problem identification capabilities
 Enhanced RNA
 Greater reporting flexibility and emphasis on
reducing MTTR
 Financial Sector Focus
 Monitor financial transactions in-depth
 Enhanced Visibility
 Improve customers’ ability to leverage NetFlow
 Expand support for critical network topologies
Application Performance
Application Performance Analysis
 Introduces tier-level visibility
 Application-level reporting with drill down to host server
Performance Monitoring
 ORS Auto-Baselining
 ORS 10-minute granularity
 Expanded application visibility
 Increased depth for existing technologies
 Stateful Packet Inspection
Introducing NetLive
 Provides TopN enterprisewide visibility in real time
 Ideal for global monitoring of
application performance
 Supports NOC-level views
RNA Enhancements
GigaStor Time Navigation
 Macro and micro timeline views
 Improves ability to pinpoint problems
Micro
Macro
GigaStor Active Reporting
 Immediate and highly-customizable views
 Extensive drill-down capabilities
 Improves problem solving workflow
GigaStor Data Stream Reconstruction
 Completely revised workflow
 Faster identification of relevant materials
 Simpler selection of reconstructed items
Performance and Memory Enhancements
 Optimized file structure to handle high demands of RNA
 Eliminates fragmentation concerns
 Increased performance and reliability
 Process-to-Processor Affinity
 Assign tasks to specific processors
 Hardware Enhancements
 GigaStor units now have additional processors
 Increased buffer memory by up to 8 times
GigaStor Data-at-Rest Security
 AES256 encryption as data is written to disk
 Required by U.S. government agencies
 Important for HIPAA and PCI DSS
(Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards)
Addressing Financial Services
Financial Services
 Expanded Financial Protocol Support
 In-depth FIX analysis
 Application-specific tracking
 Obtain trade-level errors and statistics
 Track trade executions and performance
Financial Services
 Full decode and support
 29West (LBT-TCP, LBT-RM, LBT-RU, LBMR)
 MOLD and UDQF (NASDAQ trading protocols)
 Microburst Analysis
 Meets financial sectors
demand of sub-second detail
Enhanced Visibility
Extended NetFlow Support
 New NetFlow Trending Instance provides
unparalleled scalability
 Configure up to 512 NetFlow devices per instance
Extended Topology Support
 OC – WAN Connectivity
 Protocols
 Packet Over SONET (POS)
 ATM over SONET
 OC Speeds
 OC-3c (155Mb/s)
 OC-12c (622Mb/s)
 802.11n Wireless Support
 Emerging wireless technology
 Speeds up to 248Mb/s
 Support for WPA / WPA2
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