CISCO CATALYST 6500 SERIES

Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Network Analysis Module (NAM-3)

Network administrators today require high-performance and cost-effective solution to monitor system virtualization, high-speed uplinks, and increased network traffic throughputs.

Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Network Analysis Module (NAM-3) provides integrated network and application visibility to simplify management of network resources in high-performance enterprise campus, WAN and data center deployments.

As a key component of Cisco Borderless Networks and Data Center architecture, and part of the Cisco NAM product portfolio, this next-generation service module helps you optimize network resources, quickly troubleshoot application performance issues, and deliver consistent end-user experience. It delivers:
15+ Gbps traffic monitoring throughput
Precision performance analytics using IEEE 1588 timestamps
Comprehensive application performance indicators for Voice and TCP-based applications
Advanced hardware and software filters
High-performance Packet Captures with ability to add external storage

Key Benefits include

• Reduced network footprint and administration cost lowers total cost of ownership.
• Prepackaged dashboards, interactive reports, and intuitive workflows enhance operational efficiency.
• Advanced filters, intelligent packet captures, and historical data analysis accelerates problem resolution.
• Accurate characterization of end-user experience and proactive detection of performance issues improve service levels.
• Open standards-based API preserves investments in existing management assets.
• Ability to manage remotely with anytime, anywhere access saves IT staff time and travel