Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna and two ...

Joining a slew of management vendors, AdventNet last week announced it would launch a NetFlow-based bandwidth-monitoring tool to help network administrators identify application traffic on their nets ...

As network architectures become increasingly complex, we rely more on network monitoring tools to give us deeper visibility. SolarWinds® Bandwidth Analyzer Pack streamlines troubleshooting and ...

All Windows 2003, trying to summarize which connections to an MS SQL server are using the most bandwidth. I can see the overall bandwidth easily enough with performance monitor, all connections with ...

As the name suggests, system monitoring is the continuous monitoring of an information technology (IT) system by a system administrator. It includes the monitoring of applications, bandwidth, switches ...

I have a 1700 series Cisco router and a 512K bit/sec leased line. About 50 users are accessing the Internet through that router, and I want to monitor my bandwidth consumption through the router. Is ...

[Kurt] likes to know what’s going on with his network. He already uses bandwidth checking software on his DD-WRT capable router, but he wanted a second opinion. So he built his own network monitor.

Network slowdowns can have a damaging impact on your business, so it’s critical to implement a good, feature-rich performance monitor. Compare WhatsUp Gold or SolarWinds to see which product might ...

While Activity Monitor will show you process stats, it does not give you information on which programs may be using your network bandwidth. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a ...