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Protocol Analyzers

You don't need to spend a fortune for an analyzer tool that can drill down into the problem and show you where to concentrate your resources. Here's how to easily
August 27, 2004

Here's a quiz. When network problems happen, you:

A. pay to upgrade your network bandwidth, and pray.

B. ask your VAR (value-added reseller) for help, upon which a quote for new switches appears on your desk.

C. ask your server and applications vendors for help, and watch as they wildly point fingers at one another.

D. tap into the wire with an analyzer and observe what is and isn't happening, and how long it's all taking.

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