Mobile Network Monitoring

Android app for smartphones and tablets, 06 April 2011 offers the Paessler AG (www.de.paessler.com) starting immediately an Android application for mobile network monitoring with PRTG network monitor. The app allows users of smartphones or tablets with Android operating system, to monitor their network anytime and anywhere. The usage requires PRTG network monitor V8. 3 or higher. The app is now as a free download in the Android market available. The new PRTGdroid app acts as a mobile network monitoring Wizard.

With this solution IT administrators able to keep the trouble-free operation of your network from any location in the eye and to problems also on the way to respond. The administrator receives alerts directly in the display and can see the live data at a glance. It is also possible to configure the monitoring status of individual sensors. The application connects to the mobile network, WLAN or VPN via HTTPS or HTTP the corresponding PRTG servers, to provide detailed information about the network status. PRTGdroid supports the query of more than one account in the background and alerts the installer through tone or vibration if failures or errors occur.

The user can easily switch back – and -forth without again login between individual accounts. Since the release of our iPhone app we have received consistently positive feedback from our customers and numerous requests from Android users. We have accordingly reacted and developed a mobile network monitoring with PRTGdroid for this user”, explains Dirk Paessler, CEO of Paessler AG. The app provides users with a status overview as well as detailed lists and graphics. PRTGdroid user on each sensor in the configuration can access and check the current state for a quick review. The monitoring data, as well as details about individual alerts are “show interface on your Android phone or tablet with the help of the mini HTML built into PRTG This was specially made for the Use on devices with small displays and for lower bandwidth designed. PRTGdroid is capable of multiple installations of PRTG to monitor at the same time. This makes the solution even for ISPs, MSPs, and use in larger PRTG environments and enterprise systems. The app is compatible with all Android-based smartphones and tablets from OS 2.1. The connection to the PRTG Web interface via UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, WLAN or VPN. More information is available at androidapp available. About Paessler AG: Founded in 1997, Paessler AG with headquarters in Nuremberg has on the development of more powerful and user-friendly software for the areas of network monitoring, load testing and analysis. PRTG Network Monitor monitors the availability of systems, services and applications, as well as the bandwidth usage in networks. PRTG is Cisco compatible and can be used for the analysis of NetFlow data. Webserver stress tool is an application for load testing of Web servers and Web infrastructures. The Companies of all industries and all sizes, from SOHO through SMEs to global corporations are global customers of Paessler AG. Day, there are over 150,000 installations of the solution provider in all over the world in the use. Free trial downloads and more information are available on the homepage available.