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SolarWinds IT Management Glossary

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What is Network Bandwidth Monitoring

Network Bandwidth Monitoring is the process of observing data transmission on a network to ensure that data flows as expected. Network Bandwidth Monitoring helps administrators identify bandwidth hogs or other faulty network devices. Network Bandwidth Monitoring is essential to ensuring quality of service levels.

SolarWinds FREE Tools Related to Network Bandwidth Monitoring

Real-time NetFlow Analyzer

This awesome free network traffic analyzer captures and analyzes NetFlow data in real time to show you exactly what types of traffic are on your network, where that traffic is coming from, and where it is going.

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NetFlow Configurator

Our free NetFlow Configurator remotely and quickly configures NetFlow v5 via SNMP on supported Cisco devices. The free NetFlow Configurator also facilitates setting up collectors for NetFlow data.

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SolarWinds Products Related to Network Bandwidth Monitoring

Orion NetFlow Traffic Analyzer Module

Orion Network Traffic Analyzer captures and analyzes flow data to deliver a complete picture of network traffic, identifying who and what are consuming your bandwidth. Learn More »