Network taps can function as an access port for any monitoring device used to collect in-line data, including intrusion detection, protocol analysis, denial of service and remote monitoring tools.

Too often, solution providers get a frantic call from their customers with problems—sluggish performance, lost packets, misdirected traffic—with no effective troubleshooting mechanisms in ...

Network Instruments last week unveiled a product designed to help network managers collect more data for analysis of network performance on gigabit networks. The company’s network Test Access Ports ...

I have a electrician friend who's wiring me up a network tap for inline packet capture. I have some questions though for someone whose done this...<BR><BR>I'll be using a desktop and laptop for ...