Most common causes of network outage include inadequate bandwidth, excessive file streaming and device misconfiguration
Our latest press release reports about the latest survey results from users of PRTG Traffic Grapher. It reveals that bandwidth management software is a key component in preventing network downtime.
According to survey results, simple inadequate bandwidth is high on the list of problems identified by traffic monitoring software that affects network performance. Excessive internet use including file streaming, instant messaging, Skype and other VoIP services can also be detected and planned for. Incorrectly configured network devices, the use of peer-to-peer networks, and malicious network hacks, malware and viruses round out the most common issues that contribute to denial of service (DoS) outages identified by network monitoring.
Read all the details in our press release.