Barry Koplowitz
Barry Koplowitz founded Interpath Technologies Corporation in 1999. He has been consulting in the IT field since 1984 and has specialized in the area of Network & Application Analysis/Troubleshooting--with various Protocol Analysis Tools--for the last 11 years. He spent 3 years with Network General and NAI traveling around the United States teaching for Sniffer University ®. Since leaving Sniffer University, he has worked consulting to large enterprise environments up to 120,000 nodes. <a href="http://www.interpathtech.com" title="http://www.interpathtech.com" target="_blank">http://www.interpathtech.com</a>
Articles by this Author
Mentoring In It
- By Barry Koplowitz
- Published 02/26/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
This article is also available as a "The Sniffer Guy" podcast on iTunes
ATTENTION AMERICAN IT MANAGERS: Within the next decade most of your best people will retire or die
Packet-Sniffer Filtering Concepts-01
- By Barry Koplowitz
- Published 02/12/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
This article is also available as a "The Sniffer Guy" Podcast on iTunes
The most frequent questions we receive are about how to create filters with a packet-sniffer
The Missing Link In It Management
- By Barry Koplowitz
- Published 02/5/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
There is a role that is needed within the IT Management Structure that is missing In my opinion, this role could save large corporations many millions of dollars per year while contributing greatly to the overall health of all IT departments, and their personnel
The Myths Of Network Utilization & Automated Metrics
- By Barry Koplowitz
- Published 01/26/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
The Interpath Technologies Networking Myths Series™
This artilce is also availabe as a Podcast of "The Sniffer Guy" though iTunes
Mythology is not fantasy or lies
The Application & Network Performance Analysis Troubleshooting Team (NAPA)™
- By Barry Koplowitz
- Published 01/18/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
This article is the topic of Episode 5 of “The Sniffer Guy” podcast series available through iTunes
INTRODUCTION:
Application & Network Performance Analysis is a team sport
The Importance Of Application & Protocol Behavior Testing To Accurate Network Assessment
- By Barry Koplowitz
- Published 01/13/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
Awareness of performance problems in a large enterprise network comes from different sources Sometimes it is a monitoring tool and sometimes it is complaints from business users
The 7 Most Common Mistakes Using Packet-Sniffers
- By Barry Koplowitz
- Published 01/8/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
This article is also covered in a "The Sniffer Guy" podcast--available at http://wwwinterpathtech
Performance Tuning Is A Process--Not A Tool
- By Barry Koplowitz
- Published 12/29/2007
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR loses occur every day due to poor application testing plans, too much trust in automated testing tools and a general lack of the big picture Plans are made without understanding how IT all works together
How To Build A Simple Open-Source Distributed Protocol Analyzer
- By Barry Koplowitz
- Published 12/29/2007
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
This is the way that Network General (the creator of Sniffer ®) has deployed Distributed Sniffer ® since the beginning While the product that you are using may be from another or Open-Source vendor,( i
Interpath Technologies Transactional Analysis Methodology For It Troubleshooting
- By Barry Koplowitz
- Published 12/28/2007
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
During 11 years of troubleshooting high profile network & application performance issues across global enterprises up to 120,000 nodes--Interpath Technologies Corporation developed its specialized Network & Application performance Analysis methodology
We have helped companies like IBM, ING-Direct & Lucent Technologies find Resolution for under-performing networks & applications