Plixer Network Intelligence Platform

Formerly Great Bay Network Intelligence Platform

Plixer Network Intelligence Platform is a network traffic analysis and monitoring solution designed to provide real-time visibility into network performance, security, and bandwidth usage. According to the vendor, this platform is suitable for organizations of all sizes, ranging from small and medium-sized businesses to large enterprises. It caters to the needs of network administrators and engineers, IT security professionals, IT managers and directors, service providers, as well as financial institutions. With its wide range of features and capabilities, Plixer Network Intelligence Platform aims to optimize network infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, enhance network security, and assist in making informed decisions about network capacity planning and resource allocation.

Key Features

Network Traffic Analysis: According to the vendor, this platform allows users to gain comprehensive insights into network traffic flow and behavior by capturing and analyzing network packets. It enables monitoring of bandwidth usage, application performance, and user behavior to optimize network performance and troubleshoot issues.

Real-time Monitoring: The vendor claims that Plixer Network Intelligence Platform provides real-time visibility into network traffic, allowing users to quickly identify and respond to network issues with live dashboards and alerts. It aims to facilitate proactive troubleshooting and ensure optimal network performance.

Security Monitoring: According to the vendor, this platform includes robust security monitoring capabilities to help organizations detect and mitigate network security threats. It analyzes network traffic for signs of malicious activity, such as malware infections, data breaches, and unauthorized access attempts. Plixer Network Intelligence Platform aims to provide insights into security events, allowing organizations to take immediate action and strengthen their network security posture.

Bandwidth Optimization: Plixer Network Intelligence Platform aims to help organizations optimize their bandwidth usage by identifying bandwidth-heavy applications and users. According to the vendor, it provides detailed reports and analytics on bandwidth consumption, enabling organizations to allocate resources efficiently and prioritize critical applications. The platform enables network administrators to implement bandwidth management policies and ensure fair usage across the network.

Application Performance Monitoring: According to the vendor, Plixer Network Intelligence Platform offers application performance monitoring capabilities, allowing organizations to track and analyze the performance of critical applications. It provides insights into application response times, latency, and throughput, helping organizations identify performance bottlenecks and optimize application delivery. Application performance monitoring aims to help organizations ensure a seamless user experience and improve overall productivity.

Network Forensics: The vendor claims that the platform includes network forensics capabilities, allowing organizations to investigate and analyze network incidents and security breaches. It captures and stores network traffic data, enabling detailed forensic analysis and reconstruction of events. Network forensics aims to help organizations identify the root cause of incidents, gather evidence for legal purposes, and enhance incident response.

Compliance Monitoring: Plixer Network Intelligence Platform assists organizations in meeting regulatory compliance requirements by monitoring and auditing network activity, according to the vendor. It provides reports and logs that help organizations demonstrate compliance with industry standards and regulations. Compliance monitoring aims to ensure that organizations adhere to data protection, privacy, and security regulations.

Traffic Visualization: According to the vendor, the platform offers advanced traffic visualization features, allowing organizations to visualize network traffic patterns and trends. It provides interactive graphs, charts, and maps that help network administrators understand network behavior at a glance. Traffic visualization aims to enhance data comprehension and enable quick identification of network anomalies.

Customizable Dashboards and Reporting: Plixer Network Intelligence Platform allows users to create customizable dashboards and reports tailored to their specific needs, according to the vendor. It offers a wide range of pre-built widgets and templates that can be customized to display the desired metrics and data. Customizable dashboards and reporting aim to enable organizations to focus on the most relevant information and gain actionable insights.

Multi-vendor Device Support: According to the vendor, the platform supports a wide range of network devices and vendors, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers. It integrates with various network infrastructure components, ensuring compatibility and seamless data collection. Multi-vendor device support aims to enable organizations to monitor and analyze network traffic from diverse sources.