{"id":2617,"date":"2023-10-04T13:41:43","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T13:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/172.105.17.27\/?p=2617"},"modified":"2023-10-05T13:27:32","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T13:27:32","slug":"what-should-be-monitored-on-your-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blesk.ca\/fr\/2023\/10\/04\/what-should-be-monitored-on-your-network\/","title":{"rendered":"What should be monitored on your network?"},"content":{"rendered":"

All businesses are different; however, the value of their computer network to their business are same. As a business grows, its network grows not only in size and complexity but also in significance and value. The network not only supports the company, but it is also the key element of a business.<\/p>\n

At its most basic and strategic level, the network is about collaboration, communication, commerce and everything that keeps a business running and growing. It\u2019s where business applications are hosted, and where mission-critical customer, product, and business information are stored.<\/p>\n

Ensuring the availability of a computer network is essential, which is sometimes challenging because of threats such as hackers, denial of service attacks, viruses, and information theft. All of which can lead to downtime, loss of data, and overall decreasing credibility and profitability.<\/p>\n

Networks have evolved from a handful of elements to more complex designs with advanced technologies and devices. Network monitoring tools allow admins to know about the overall network\u2019s health, performance, and potential issues. To ease network monitoring and management, having real-time network statistics is crucial. The role of network monitoring solution is to provide the essential stats and crucial information regarding various network components. They\u2019re designed to facilitate the tracking of data and traffic flowing to and from the network links (host and client).<\/p>\n

The data collated by the network monitoring tools using standard protocols is displayed graphically to help admins use the information in managing a network in a streamlined way.<\/p>\n

Network monitoring is a critical IT process that tracks network components and endpoints and provides fault, performance, and traffic monitoring. It involves monitoring critical network issues, providing fault detection, and health monitoring of various network elements from the device level to the protocol and interface levels.<\/p>\n

A network monitoring application collects and reports on a variety of data from a computer network, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers and endpoints, like servers and workstations. The collected data is filtered and analyzed to identify a variety of network problems. These network problems can include the following:<\/p>\n