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With the Gigamon solution, were able to see all of the network traffic using just one set of monitoring tools, which is a
tremendous benefit for us
// Anton Nastasyuk, DEPUTY HEAD OF IT DIVISION, ALFA BANKING GROUP
Challenge
Faced with too many monitoring tools
at its multiple data centers,
Alfa Banking Group decided it was time
to centralize, streamline and extend the
Founded in 1990, Alfa Banking Group offers a wide range of products and operates in
all sectors of the financial market. Headquartered in Moscow, with 444 offices across
Russia and abroad, Alfa Banking Group employs approximately 17,000 people and has
maintained its position as the top Russian private bank by total assets, total equity, and
Solution
customer accounts, serving over 48,000 corporate customers and 5.8 million
retail clients.
tools at each. The organization needed a traffic visibility solution that would allow it to
Benefits
share these tools effectively and extend the capabilities of each monitoring device. After
careful evaluation, Alfa Banking Group selected a traffic visibility solution from Gigamon,
which allowed them to deploy a single monitoring center with the ability to see and
Gigamon helped the organization configure the optimal solution and eventually provided
a Visibility Fabric built on the GigaVUE-420 fabric node. Each data center was equipped
with a single GigaVUE-420 fabric node with sufficient interfaces and transceivers.
filters and replicates traffic flows across Alfa Banking Groups multiple monitoring
tools. The GigaVUE systems give the organization pervasive network visibility, enabling
aggregation and filtering of incoming data. This end-to-end network visibility is crucial
starts with network ports and ends with tool ports, and is
maps to data ensures that each tool sees only the traffic that
best suits its individual strengths and nothing else.
We appreciate being able to decide which traffic to
network.
Figure A: Centralising monitoring tools after implementing GigaVUE, a Gigamon Visibility Fabric Architecture
About Gigamon
Gigamon provides an intelligent Visibility Fabric architecture
to enable the management of increasingly complex networks
Gigamon technology empowers infrastructure architects,
managers and operators with pervasive visibility and control of
traffic across both physical and virtual environments without
affecting the performance or stability of the production network.
Through patented technologies, centralized management
and a portfolio of high availability and high density fabric
nodes, network traffic is intelligently delivered to management,
monitoring and security systems. Gigamon solutions have been
deployed globally across enterprise, data centers and service
providers, including over half of the Fortune 100 and many
government and federal agencies.
For more information about our Gigamon products visit:
www.gigamon.com
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