Next-Generation Network Packet Brokers: Defining the Future of Network Visibility Fabrics

This research summary highlights the findings of a new Enterprise Management Associates study that examines emerging requirements for delivering network traffic data to out-of-band and inline network and security analysis tools. Specifically, it looks at the current usage of and emerging best practices for network visibility fabrics and network packet brokers. Based on a survey of 250 IT professionals, the research also explores next-generation use cases like traffic monitoring in virtualized infrastructure and the public cloud, and it looks at evolving form factors, such as disaggregated “white box”network packet brokers.

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