Paessler Router Traffic Grapher

PRTG Traffic Grapher (PRTG) is a network monitoring and bandwidth usage software for Microsoft Windows by Paessler AG. It can monitor and classify bandwidth usage in a network using SNMP, Packet Sniffing and Netflow. Apart from Uptime/Downtime monitoring also various system readings like CPU loads or device temperatures can be monitored. Results are stored in database for report generation. More than 100.000 users use the freeware and commercial editions.

References

* Posey, Brien M. (July 29, 2003). [http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-1035_11-5055116.html PRTG makes it easy to monitor bandwidth] , "TechRepublic", accessed on March 7th 2008
* David Davis (May 1st, 2007). [http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=node/14708 The ultimate list of Cisco administration tools] , Networkworld, accessed on March 7th 2008
* Douglas Toombs (Sep 1,2007). [http://www.windowsitpro.com/Windows/Articles/ArticleID/96628/pg/2/2.html 8 More Absolutely Cool, Totally Free Utilities] , WindowsITPro Magazine Sep 2007, accessed on March 7th 2008
* Christian Twardawa (Feb 1, 2008). [http://www.paessler.com/press/clippings/plumbing_the_depth/index_eng.html Plumbing The Depth-the need of professional network monitoring from a business view] , Network Computing, accessed on March 7th 2008
* Karen D. Schwartz (Feb 27, 2008). [http://www.midmarket.eweek.com/c/a/News/Paessler-Upgrades-LowCost-EasytoUse-Network-Monitoring-Tool Paessler Upgrades Low-Cost, Easy-to-Use Network Monitoring Tool] , www.eweek.com, accessed on March 7th 2008

ee also

* Paessler AG: Vendor of the software
* MRTG: Open source monitoring software for Linux&Perl
* Network traffic measurement: Available software tools to measure network traffic

External links

* [http://www.paessler.com/prtg/ Paessler Router Traffic Grapher (Freeware Download)]
* [http://mail.paessler.com/ Sample Report Pages of PRTG]