Which NetFlow Analyzer is right for me?
This section helps you better understand the benefits, capabilities and features that come with the Professional Edition and the Distributed Edition. We have prepared the list with the aim of making it easier for you to make the right choice, right away. Please note that it is not possible to migrate your data from Professional Edition to Distributed Edition or vice versa.
Get the right solution for your need
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Professional Edition |
Distributed Edition |
| Suitable for |
Small and medium business |
Large enterprises with distributed networks |
| Interface Count supported |
Up to 600 router interfaces / switch ports |
Up to 20000 router interfaces / switch ports |
| Basic Architecture |
Integrated flow collector and reporting engine |
Distributed flow collectors with centralized reporting engine |
| Traffic reports based on applications and hosts |
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| Support for TOS, DSCP and TCP_Flag |
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| Flow versions (and technologies)supported |
NetFlow® versions 5/7/9, sFlow®, cflowd®,J-Flow®,IPFIX®, NetStream |
NetFlow® versions 5/7/9, sFlow®, J-Flow®, IPFIX®, NetStream®, Cisco® CBQoS and Cisco® NBAR |
| Data Storage period |
Every flow stored for up to 1 month for troubleshooting. Aggregated data stored forever for historic reports |
Every flow stored for up to 1 month for troubleshooting. Aggregated data stored forever for historic reports |
| Alerting based on threshold violations |
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| Automatic Scheduling of reports |
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| Privilege based user restrictions |
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| IP Based departments and groups |
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| Billing / Chargeback |
Not Available (available in Professional Plus) |
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| Support for NBAR and CBQoS |
Not Available (available in Professional Plus) |
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| Application categorization |
Based on port, protocol and hosts |
Based on port, protocol and hosts |
| Flow rates supported |
Up to 10,000 flows per second |
Up to 10,000 flows per second per Collector. Any number of collectors can be installed. |
| Failover |
Not Available |
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| Hardware requirements |
Single server. (Refer sizing guide for server configuration) |
A server each for the central server and each of the flow collectors. ( Refer sizing guide for server configuration ) |
| Price |
Refer Online Store |
Refer
Online Store |
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Should you have any more queries in choosing the right edition, please get in touch with us - you could either send us a mail or use our Toll Free Number(Toll Free US: +1 888 720 9500 | Intl: +1 925 924 9500). Our Technical team associate shall get in touch immediately. Refer our Support page for contact details.
