Learning Path

Network Monitoring
Quick Start

Explore a selection of resources and courses to help you hit the ground running with AppNeta. Build your foundation here so you can take your network monitoring skill set to the next level!

Start Your Path

6 chapters

to review

3 hours

estimated completion

3 total

components covered

Build Your Network
Monitoring Foundation

Learn about the key aspects of AppNeta, helping you make the
most out of your new tool.

End-to-End Visibility

Get actionable insight to understand how users are traversing managed and unmanaged networks to rapidly isolate the source of issues.

Proactively Alert Before User Impact

Continuously monitor business-critical applications from user locations, baselining what’s normal and when performance is trending in the wrong direction.

Learn Best Practices for AppNeta

From setting up a Monitoring Point to how to read a diagnostic, this Learning Path will speed up your ability to pull value out of your AppNeta deployment.

AppNeta Introductory Blogs

May 20, 2022

Top 5 Reasons for “Why AppNeta?”

May 20, 2023

Active & Passive Network Monitoring: Why Enterprises Need Both

Intro to AppNeta

In this course, intended for brand new AppNeta admins and users, we'll take a look at basic product functionality and monitoring methodology. Topics covered include:

What is AppNeta?

What insight do I get by monitoring with AppNeta?

How does it work?

Monitoring Point Fundamentals

Intended for new admins, this course introduces fundamentals for managing your AppNeta Monitoring Points. You'll learn about:

Different types of Monitoring Points

Recommended placement in the network

Firewall requirements

Where to find detailed installation instructions for each model

How to connect physical Monitoring Points to your account

How to configure a physical Monitoring Point (if not pre-configured by AppNeta)

Available methods for managing and restricting access to physical and virtual Monitoring Points

AppNeta: Configure Network Monitoring

Learn how to configure network monitoring. Topics include:

AppNeta terminology recap
Plan for network monitoring
Network monitoring policies
Network alert profiles
AppNeta runbook template

Intro to AppNeta Results

This course is an introduction to how to leverage results from AppNeta by Broadcom Software. Topics include:

Network performance monitoring results in Delivery

Web app performance monitoring results in Experience

Passive traffic monitoring results in Usage

Typical investigation workflow

Operationalize AppNeta Alerts and Notifications

In the introductory AppNeta Admin courses you learned how to strategically plan for and configure monitoring within AppNeta, including how to fine tune your performance alert thresholds. This course builds on those alerting fundamentals, and enables you to:

Plan an alert pipeline to direct actionable alerts to the appropriate team

Select a method for triggering notifications

Configure email notifications to direct relevant alerts to the appropriate team

Configure webhooks to send performance alerts to 3rd party systems

Network Monitoring Quick Start