Inventors:
Roman T. Oliynyk - Minnetonka MN, US
Dwight Benson - Eden Prairie MN, US
Douglas M. Smith - Mound MN, US
Assignee:
Network Instruments, LLC - Minnetonka MN
International Classification:
G06F 15/16
US Classification:
709217, 709 27, 709233, 709224, 370252, 370463, 370469, 370516, 370329
Abstract:
Embodiments of methods, systems and apparatus for analysis and capture of network data items are described herein. Some embodiments include a receiving module which may receive a network data item from a network and which may then duplicate the network data item into two network data items. A capture module may receive one of the network data items for storage in storage device. A statistics or analysis module may in parallel receive the other network data item and may then perform network analysis on that network data item. Other embodiments are described and claimed.