Optimize Bandwidth and Traffic
with NetFlow Analyzer
ADV NET MANAGEMENT offers NetFlow Analyzer solutions to deliver deep visibility,
anomaly detection, and bandwidth optimization across enterprise networks
Overview
NetFlow Analyzer is a comprehensive bandwidth monitoring and traffic analysis tool designed to help organizations gain complete visibility into network usage. It leverages flow-based technologies like NetFlow, sFlow, J-Flow, and IPFIX to analyze traffic patterns, identify bottlenecks, detect anomalies, and optimize resource utilization. NetFlow Analyzer empowers network teams with real-time insights to ensure performance, prevent downtime, and improve security posture.
ADV NET MANAGEMENT, located in New York, NY, integrates NetFlow Analyzer into client environments across North America to help businesses unlock the full value of their network data. As a trusted leader in scalable IoT and network monitoring solutions, we help organizations streamline operations through advanced traffic analytics, proactive troubleshooting, and intelligent bandwidth control—backed by expert support and enterprise-grade reliability
Core Components
Hardware
- Flow-enabled routers and Layer 3 switches – Networks: Enables core traffic routing and flow visibility essential for NetFlow and IPFIX data collection.
- Firewalls and edge devices with NetFlow or IPFIX support – Media Converters Ethernet to Fiber: Facilitates high-speed, protocol-transparent transmission between diverse edge and monitoring infrastructure.
- Dedicated server or virtual appliance for analyzer – Ethernet Analyzers: Delivers real-time traffic inspection, decoding, and performance diagnostics for in-depth flow analytics.
Software
- NetFlow Analyzer core engine
- Web-based dashboard and reporting tools
- Integrated alerting and notification modules
Cloud Services
- Integration with AWS VPC Flow Logs, Azure NSG Flow Logs
- Secure cloud backups and report delivery
- Remote monitoring of distributed sites and cloud resources
Key Features and Functionalities
● Real-time bandwidth monitoring by IP, application, and interface
● Multi-vendor flow format support (NetFlow, sFlow, IPFIX, J-Flow)
● Application-level traffic categorization (e.g., YouTube, Dropbox, VoIP)
● Threat detection via abnormal traffic patterns and behavior analysis
● Customizable dashboards, graphs, and historical reports
● Capacity planning and QoS impact analysis
● Traffic shaping and policy enforcement recommendations
Integrations
● Network vendors: Cisco, Juniper, HP, Fortinet, Palo Alto
● SIEM platforms: Splunk, QRadar, AlienVault
● Ticketing systems: ServiceNow, Jira
● Cloud providers: AWS, Azure, GCP
● Network configuration tools: rConfig, Ansible
Compatibility
● IPv4 and IPv6 networks
● On-premises and hybrid network infrastructures
● Compatible with any device supporting flow exports
● Works in high-throughput, multi-branch, and SD-WAN environments
Benefits
● Full Visibility: Identify top talkers, applications, and bandwidth consumers
● Faster Troubleshooting: Quickly locate the root cause of slowness or outages
● Security Posture: Detect DDoS, port scans, or policy violations in real time
● Optimized Utilization: Align network usage with business priorities
● Compliance: Maintain audit-ready logs of traffic history
Applications
● Network bandwidth monitoring and performance tracking
● Data center traffic optimization
● Application usage control and policy planning
● Branch office and multi-location visibility
● Incident response support and security forensics
Industries
Telecommunications & ISPs
Banking and Financial Services
K-12 and Higher Education
Healthcare Networks
Energy and Utilities
Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Relevant U.S. & Canadian Industry Standards & Regulations
- NIST 800-115
- ISO/IEC 27001
- HIPAA
- SOC 2 Type II
- CCPA
- PIPEDA (Canada)
Case Studies
U.S. Financial Firm (North Carolina)
ADV NET MANAGEMENT helped a multi-branch financial company deploy NetFlow Analyzer to monitor traffic at each location. Real-time bandwidth analytics helped prioritize VoIP traffic and reduce customer-facing application latency by 48%
U.S. Public University (Arizona)
ADV NET MANAGEMENT implemented NetFlow Analyzer for a large public university to monitor dorm network usage. The IT team used custom traffic policies to manage bandwidth hogs and ensure fair usage, improving user satisfaction and reducing peak-hour congestion.
Canadian Energy Utility (Manitoba)
A power distribution company in Canada partnered with ADV NET MANAGEMENT to gain deeper insights into control system traffic. NetFlow Analyzer helped detect unauthorized traffic patterns, aiding NERC compliance and securing critical infrastructure communications
Need visibility into what’s consuming your network bandwidth?
Contact adv net management to schedule a demo, discuss integration needs, or get expert help with your NetFlow Analyzer deployment
