Sparrowiq

SparrowIQ is a packet-based traffic analysis and network performance monitoring solution that provides network managers with near real-time traffic visibility into network usage based on conversations, applications, users and class of service.^[1][2]

The product was developed by Solana Networks (Ottawa, Canada) to allow smaller businesses to gain access to flow-based network traffic monitoring solutions - normally too complex or unaffordable. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

SparrowIQ was awarded the "Best New Product" by the ASCII Group in June 2015^[6] and "Strong Value" award by Enterprise Management Associates in 2013.^[7]

Features

SparrowIQ key features ^[8]

• Traffic Forensics for identifying business-relevant versus recreational and unauthorized traffic
• Real-time Traffic Alerting for instant notification when bandwidth crosses preset thresholds
• Automatic Report Generation and Distribution

References

1. SparrowIQ- Cost Effective Network Performance Management for SMBs, EMA Analyst Product Brief, February 2013
2. Sparrowiq Website
3. Rajani Baburajan, Solana Networks Unveils Network Monitoring Solution for SMBs, March 21, 2013
4. Product Brief Corbo, Tracy, EMA Product Brief, January 2013
5. Solana Networks Product Specifications
6. "Solana Networks Awarded Best New Product by ASCII Group - PR.com". www.pr.com. Retrieved 2016-11-08.
7. "Solana Networks Receives "Strong Value" Award by EMA for its SparrowIQ Network Traffic Monitoring Solution". PRWeb. Retrieved 2016-11-08.
8. Softpedia Product Review