Vendor Sheet
Plixer and Profitap: Comprehensive Ecosystem Visibility with Packet and Flow Data
This solution brief explains how Profitap and Plixer transform complete packet traffic into rich flow intelligence for network monitoring, cybersecurity, and SIEM analysis. Profitap TAPs provide fail-safe, lossless access to network conversations, while Network Packet Brokers filter, aggregate, deduplicate, and load-balance traffic before forwarding it to Plixer FlowPro. FlowPro applies deep packet inspection to generate enhanced IPFIX records containing application names, DNS queries, and security metadata. Plixer One then collects, analyzes, visualizes, and correlates these flows before exporting them to platforms such as Splunk or Elasticsearch. The combined solution removes SPAN-related blind spots, reduces the volume of raw data sent downstream, improves SIEM efficiency, and gives ana
