Network Flow Analyst-Network Data Analysis

Example

Identifying peak usage times and types of traffic to optimize bandwidth allocation.

Scenario

In a corporate network, the analyst can pinpoint when video conferencing tools consume the most bandwidth and adjust QoS policies to prioritize critical applications.

Example

Detecting unusual traffic patterns that may indicate a security threat.

Scenario

It can identify an increase in traffic to unknown external IP addresses, potentially indicating a data exfiltration attempt, and trigger alerts for further investigation.

Example

Predicting future network needs based on current trends and data.

Scenario

Using historical data, the analyst can forecast the need for network upgrades to handle increasing IoT device connectivity within an enterprise environment.

Example

Analyzing network configurations to recommend optimizations for improved performance.

Scenario

Evaluating the effectiveness of current routing protocols and suggesting changes to reduce latency and improve data transfer speeds across the network.