NetCrunch executes network monitoring and correlates real-time topology, network performance and availability data for better understanding of your network's health. It also provides extensive reporting and notification facilities, which means network administrators are always one step ahead of an impending network failure. The overall benefit is the reduced risk of network performance degradation, downtime and overloads; lower network operating costs; plus optimum bandwidth and availability across your entire business IT infrastructure.

NetCrunch key features include:

• network discovery and network maps
• device/service discovery and monitoring
• performance monitoring
• early-warning alerts (sent via e-mail, pager, ICQ, etc.)
• trend analysis and network performance reporting
• clear presentation of SNMP information