Over the last few months we have been making it easier for our users to deploy Enterprise Agents in their own networks. Enterprise Agents query the network to determine the health of your infrastructure and provide visibility into both external and internal networks. They're currently deployable as virtual machines for…
On May 16th, 2016, NS1, a DNS and traffic management vendor, was a victim of a widespread DDoS attack that affected a number of prominent websites and services, including Yelp and Alexa. The DDoS attack was broadly targeted at NS1, affecting their DNS infrastructure, the hosting provider of their website…
Last week we released Agent-to-Agent tests, a new feature that enhances Path Visualization by providing both forward and reverse path visibility and granular network metrics like loss and latency in each direction. With this new feature, which requires the use of at least one Enterprise Agent, test targets are (surprise!)…
We just got back from New York after hosting our second Connect event of the year. Keeping up with tradition, we welcomed speakers from a variety of industry verticals: healthcare, Internet security and financial institutions. In today's post we'll discuss the presentation by Ivan Shepherd, Senior Manager at AIM Specialty…
This week we announced a new feature to visualize reverse network paths and collect more granular metrics in each direction of the flow. This is especially useful in portions of the network with asymmetric routing. So what is asymmetric routing and how common is it?