{"id":13697,"date":"2026-01-20T05:57:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T10:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/?post_type=glossary&p=13697"},"modified":"2026-01-20T06:31:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T11:31:12","slug":"network-performance-management","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/ko\/cyber-glossary\/network-performance-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Network Performance Management"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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What is Network Performance Management?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Network Performance Management (NPM) is the continuous process of measuring, analyzing, and optimizing network infrastructure to ensure reliable connectivity, minimize downtime, and <\/span>maintain<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>optimal<\/span>\u00a0data flow across an organization’s IT environment. This discipline combines real-time monitoring tools, historical performance analysis, and proactive troubleshooting to\u00a0<\/span>identify<\/span>\u00a0bottlenecks, predict failures, and resolve issues before they\u00a0<\/span>impact<\/span> business operations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>

Unlike basic network monitoring that simply checks if systems are up or down, comprehensive network performance management or NPM provides deep visibility<\/a> into bandwidth <\/span>utilization<\/span>, latency, packet loss, application response times, and user experience metrics, enabling IT teams to\u00a0<\/span>maintain<\/span>\u00a0network health and support business-critical applications effectively.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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