Network Monitoring Tools Explained
What's this blog post about?
Network monitoring is crucial for maintaining a reliable and efficient network infrastructure. Key tasks involved in network monitoring include data collection, storage, mapping, alerting, and configuration management. Popular tools used for network monitoring include Telegraf, Grafana, InfluxDB, OpenTelemetry, eBPF, Nagios, Fluentd, and Wireshark. When selecting the right network monitoring tools, factors such as network size and complexity, specific hardware and monitoring needs, integration capabilities, building vs buying decisions, and security requirements should be considered.
Company
InfluxData
Date published
March 1, 2024
Author(s)
Charles Mahler
Word count
1659
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None found.
Language
English