Orion NPM » Award-winning Management for All Networks

Orion Network Performance Monitor scales with rapid network growth and expands with your network performance management needs.

SolarWinds Orion Network Performance Monitor (NPM) delivers affordable, easy-to-use fault and network performance management. Built to manage networks of all sizes, Orion NPM scales with the rapid growth of your network and expands with your network monitoring needs.
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Orion NPM Features: Increase Network Performance & Availability Without Spending a Fortune

Orion NPM delivers a robust feature set that enables you to increase network performance and availability, while improving IT efficiency. Plus, it is incredibly easy to use and is highly scalable and expandable.

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Orion NPM's fault management and performance management tools ensure peak network performance throughout your environment. Orion NPM gives you a unified network performance management view into the health of thousands of nodes.

Performance & Fault Mgmt

Monitor comprehensive performance, fault management, and network availability data to ensure that your network is always running at peak performance.

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Orion NPM's intuitive interface delivers real-time views of network performance and availability statistics, as well as detailed monitoring and analysis of data from routers, switches, servers, and more!

Intuitive Point-&-Click Interface

Quickly and easily identify network issues across your enterprise with a highly intuitive web-based interface that can be customized to meet the needs of your organization.

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Deploy Orion Network Performance Monitor in less than an hour following three simple steps that eliminate the need for consultants and prevent headaches.

Do-It-Yourself Deployment

Download, install, and deploy
Orion NPM in less than an hour using three simple steps that eliminate the
need for consultants and prevent headaches.

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Advanced Alerting enables you to quickly and easily configure powerful network alert engines to respond to hundreds of different network scenarios for better network performance management.

Advanced Alerting

Quickly configure alerts for correlated events, sustained conditions, and complex combinations of device states; escalate alerts automatically to quickly respond to issues.

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Whether your network is comprised of 100 or 100,000 devices, Orion’s network performance management capabilities can support your growing environment

Enterprise Scalability

Scale Orion NPM to accommodate network growth with a hot standby engine, multiple polling engines, additional web servers, and Orion Enterprise Operations Console.

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Orion Network Performance Monitor enables you to create a custom poller to monitor any SNMP-enabled device, collect detailed data from MIB tables, and monitor virtually any statistic available on networked devices.

Universal Device Poller

Create a custom poller to monitor any SNMP-enabled device, collect detailed data from MIB tables, and monitor virtually any statistic available on networked devices.

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Orion Network Performance Monitor enables you to leverage the expertise and custom network management resources created by thousands of network engineers through integration with Thwack, SolarWinds online community.

Community Support

Leverage the expertise and custom resources created by thousands of network engineers through integration with Thwack, SolarWinds online community.

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Orion Network Performance Monitor makes it easy to generate network management reports using 49 out-of-the-box templates that can be customized with a few mouse clicks; automate network management report creation and distribution.

Report Writer

Generate network performance reports using 49 out-of-the-box templates that can be customized with a few mouse clicks; automate report creation and distribution.

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Orion Network Performance Monitor's Custom Property Editor enables tracking of additional business and network information, such as asset tag numbers or a carrier’s circuit number, thereby improving Orion's ability to report on network performance data that is important to your specific organization.

Custom Property Editor

Create custom groups or use a predefined list to track and report on business and network information by business unit or function.

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Create highly customized network performance management views by importing your own HTML into the Orion Network Performance Monitor interface with the Custom HTML Resources feature.

Role-based Access Control

Establish unique accounts and specify which types of information are displayed within the Orion NPM interface for a particular department, group, or user, providing an increased level of security.

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Orion Network Performance Monitor enables you to create maps of your network by floor, building, department, or geography to visually track network performance by location.

Network Map Maker

Create dynamic maps of your network by floor, building, department, or geography to visually track network performance by location in real time.

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Modify each Orion screen to accommodate a specific network design or to display network performance management information in a particular format with Orion's Customizable Web Views feature.

Customizable Web Views

Quickly and easily customize the look and feel of the Orion NPM web interface and modify page formats, toolbars, and resources to best suit the needs of your organization.

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Set up alerts and quickly troubleshoot issues with Orion Network Performance Monitor’s ability to receive, process, forward and send Syslog and SNMP trap messages to other network management systems.

SNMP Trap & Syslog Viewer

Set up alerts and quickly troubleshoot network performance issues with Orion NPM’s ability to receive, process, forward and send Syslog and SNMP trap messages.

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Orion is built on an open architecture to provide maximum flexibility, to facilitate integration between technologies, and to leverage industry-standard best practices for network performance management.

Open Architecture

Rely on an open Microsoft® SQL Server database, Windows®-based polling engines, industry-standard MIBs and protocols to monitor network performance.

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Monitor virtual machine performance, VMware host server health, and key VirtualCenter statistics to ensure your virtualization environment is running smoothly.

VMWare Virtualization Monitoring

Monitor virtual machine performance, VMware host server health, and key VirtualCenter statistics to ensure your virtualization environment is running smoothly.

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