The Reality of Streaming Telemetry and SNMP

The Reality of Streaming Telemetry and SNMP

Feb 20, 2024

In this LinkedIn Live replay, Kentik's Phil Gervasi and Chris O'Brien delve into the evolving landscape of network monitoring, focusing on the transition from SNMP to streaming telemetry. Despite SNMP's long-standing dominance in network observability, the duo explores its limitations and the rising adoption of streaming telemetry for enhanced granularity and real-time data analysis. With his extensive experience as a network engineer, Chris shares valuable insights into the practical implications of this shift for enterprises of all sizes. The webinar addresses common challenges and misconceptions, highlighting the importance of a unified approach to monitoring that integrates both SNMP and streaming telemetry.

Whether you're a seasoned network professional or new to the field, this discussion provides a comprehensive overview of current trends and future directions in network monitoring, emphasizing the critical role of high-fidelity, granular data in supporting business needs and ensuring optimal network performance. Discover how Kentik NMS (Network Monitoring System) is pioneering this transition, offering a solution that caters to the needs of modern networks. For more information on how to use Kentik NMS for your network observability needs, visit https://kentik.com/nms.