What tools is CAIDA developing?
Tools currently under development by CAIDA are described below. • cflowd – cflowd is an analysis tool used to analyze and store flow export data from Cisco’s NetFlow functionality. This analysis package permits data collection and analysis in support of capacity planning, trend analysis, and workload characterization in a network service provider environment. cflowd can also be used for usage tracking for Web hosting, accounting and billing, developing user profiles, and monitoring for security-related investigations. For more information, see http://www.caida.org/tools/measurement/cflowd/. • CoralReef – CoralReef is a comprehensive software suite developed by CAIDA to analyze data collected by passive Internet traffic monitors. The software presently supports dedicated PC boxes using OC3mon and OC12mon (ATM and POS) cards that collect traffic data in real time. Other monitor interfaces (OC48, gigaether) are under development. CoralReef includes drivers, analysis, web report generation