Listed below are tools used by the Global Research NOC.

• SNAPP*.   High speed data collection and visualization
• ATLAS*.   SNAPP data visualized on a geographical or logical map.
• Sherpa*.   Provision VLAN's on a Cisco 6500 layer2 network with point and click precision
• Worldview*.  SNAPP data visualized on a 3D geographical map.
• Visible Backbone*.   An XML Network data collection and analysis tool which presents a system-wide view of the network
• Animated Traffic Map*.   Geographical view of network usage data
• IU Router Proxy*.   Allows access to a limited set of router commands through a web interface
• Multicast Tools*.   Custom tools to monitor and debug multicast
• LLAMA*.  Light Level Aggregation and Measurement Analysis
• Nagios.   Network state monitoring software with custom plugins and user interface
• Alertmon*.   Nagios front-end with links to ticketing and documentation
• Syslog Scripts*.   Analysis of syslog entries
• Iperf.   Network bandwidth measurement tool
• OWAMP.   One-way latency measurement
• GNU Zebra. Collects routing information
• RANCID.   Network device configuration version control
• Ganglia Cluster Toolkit.   Distributed monitoring and execution system
• Arbor Peakflow.   Network anomaly detection

* denotes tool developed at the Global NOC