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Pavel Minarik

As Vice President of Technology at Progress Software, I'm responsible for overarching technology strategy and architecture of our Enterprise Application Experience products such as Flowmon, Loadmaster and What's Up Gold and experimental development in this area.

My vision is to empower enterprises with always on application experience accompanied with secure and well performing digital environment. On premise. In the data center. In private & public cloud. Consolidated picture of the network, applications and security in single Application Delivery, NetOps & SecOps solution with easy to use and flexible user interface providing insight out of the box.

As a senior researcher of Institute of Computer Science of Masaryk University I have participated in several research and development projects in domain of network traffic monitoring, analysis and cyber security. I'm author of more than ten publications in the domain of behavior analysis and several algorithms for traffic processing and anomaly detection summarized in PhD thesis “Building a System for Network Security Monitoring”.

Articles by the Author

DDoS Protection tool without BGP Peering Analysis? Why not?
It is difficult to count how many times I have been involved in discussions about the role of BGP peering analysis in DDoS protection. Usually, people think of how these technologies are connected together, so I have decided to share my point of view in various scenarios.
Flowmon 10.0 - Where the Revolution Begins
The new major Flowmon release is out. Take a sneak peek into the Flowmon 10.0 revised user interface and the concept of distributed architecture in this article from our CTO, Pavel Minarik.
Debunking 4 Myths about NetFlow data
Flow data (NetFlow/IPFIX, etc.) has been generally known about in the IT community for years, and is used, for example, in use cases such as billing, capacity planning and DDoS protection, primarily in the Telco segment. Enterprises, their IT managers and CIOs have only recently started exploring its tremendous potential. Yet, myths preventing faster adoption of flow technology are still being perpetuated in the networking community. Let's look at the 4 major ones.
Tuning the Network Behavior Analysis
Today, we are busting a myth about configurating and tuning of the NBA / UEBA solution to be time consuming project. Come and learn how you can tune Flowmon ADS in an hour.
Network-based Application Performance Monitoring
Are you interested in how your application behaves to your customers or employees from their point of view? What is their user experience? With network-based Application Performance Monitoring you can measure delays in network and application for all transactions of all users. Check this blog post to see how it works.
Continuous packet capture or flow monitoring?
We in Flowmon Networks believe that merging flow and packet level visibility into one versatile solution is the technology that will help us to scale to future performance and capacity needs while preserving detailed information about network traffic.
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