Applications dashboards

This topic gives you an overview of the Applications dashboards usage.

The Applications dashboards is divided into two parts. To access the Applications dashboards, click NetFlow > Applications and select any one of the dashboards:
  • Top Applications
  • Top Applications with ToS

Top Applications

This dashboard provides a view of the top 10 applications responsible for monitored traffic on your network, ranked in order of traffic volume for an interface.

Table 1. Available Widgets
Widget Name Chart Type Description
Top 10 Applications Donut

Displays the top 10 applications name with its total traffic volume in octets.

The percentage of the application is based on the selected application that is shown by the widget. The individual application in the legend adds up to 100%. This percentage can be absolute or relative.

Traffic Volume Trend Timeseries

This timeseries widget displays the Traffic Volume trend in octets across a selected time.

You can choose to display the Utilization trend in percentage or the Throughput trend in bit per second (bps).

It describes how the application uses the interface bandwidth in octets, bps, or percentage.

Top 10 Applications Grid

Displays the Top 10 traffic data (in octets and packets) of device applications through the selected interface.

The columns that are displayed depend on the flow direction set, either Inbound or Outbound for the selected time period.

Top Applications with ToS

This dashboard provides a top 10 view of network traffic segmented by Type of Service (ToS) method for an interface.

Note: Dashboard filters allow you to choose different views of data to be displayed on the active dashboard tab. You can select the Table 1 that you want to display in dashboards to which the filter is assigned.
Table 2. Available Widgets
Widget Name Chart Type Description
Top 10 Applications with ToS Donut

Displays the top 10 applications name by Type of Service (ToS) method for an interface.

The percentage of the Applications with ToS is based on the selected application with ToS that is shown by the widget. The individual application in the legend adds up to 100%. This percentage can be absolute or relative.

Traffic Volume Trend Timeseries

This timeseries widget displays the Traffic Volume trend in octets across a selected time.

You can choose to display the Utilization trend in percentage or the Throughput Trend in bit per second (bps).

It describes how the application uses the interface bandwidth in octets, bps, or percentage.

Top 10 Applications with ToS Grid

Displays the Top 10 traffic data (in octets and packets) of device applications with ToS through the selected interface.

The columns that are displayed depend on the flow direction set, either Inbound or Outbound for the selected time period.