Viavi Introduces New Observer Platform to Address Surging Traffic Growth, Emerging Technology, and Security Threats for the Next Decade
January 11, 2017 at 08:30 am
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Viavi Solutions announced the availability of the new Observer Platform, an industry-leading solution for network performance management. As global network traffic growth continues to defy expectations, enterprises are compelled to embrace advanced technologies to keep up, while security threats multiply in intensity and complexity. Anticipating these market trends, Viavi has redesigned the Observer Platform, including Observer GigaStor and Apex, to address IT departments' changing demands. Key updates to the Observer Platform include: Custom-designed Gen3 capture card with 40 Gbps capture rate and accelerated analytics, providing fast access to stored packet data and analysis. Exclusively designed, fault-tolerant custom enclosures support four years of uninterrupted, 100% duty-cycle, line-rate capture without dropping a single packet for the ultimate in transaction visibility and peace of mind. Standard operational network, application, and unified communications workflows are automated to mirror the way IT teams approach these three most common types of issues enabling faster analysis and resolution. All new models are tailored to customer use cases, accommodating any location, network, or data center configuration.
Viavi Solutions Inc. is a provider of network test, monitoring, and assurance solutions for communications service providers (CSPs), hyperscalers, network equipment manufacturers (NEMs), original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), government and avionics. Its segments include Network Enablement (NE), Service Enablement (SE) and Optical Security and Performance Products (OSP). The NE segment provides testing solutions that access the network to perform build-out and maintenance tasks. These solutions include instruments, software and services to design, build, activate, certify, troubleshoot, and optimize networks. SE segment provides embedded systems and enterprise performance management solutions. These solutions include instruments, microprobes, and software, which monitors, collects, and analyzes network data to reveal the actual customer experience. The OSP segment provides optical products for anti-counterfeiting, consumer and industrial, government, automotive and other markets.