Nate Schoenfelder
What are the differences between TCP, UDP, and ICMP packet types?
Not every protocol is the same, and understanding how they differ can help you find problems faster. Read more...
Is Ping Dangerous?
Between bandwidth concerns and bad actors, is ping more trouble than it’s worth? We used PingPlotter to find out. Read more...
How do I Know if My Internet Connection is “Good?”
Latency? Packet loss? You might know the numbers, but what are they showing you? Here’s how to tell if your internet connection’s ok. Read more...
Why Perspective Matters for Network Testing
Web tools seem convenient when you want to test your network, but they're often telling you something you already know. To fix a problem, you need to see it from your point of view. Read more...
And the Best Ping Tool is...
...not just a ping tool, and here’s why: Read more...
Stay on Top of Trouble with PingPlotter Alerts
Automated alerts are a huge part of PingPlotter, and our newest release makes them even more useful. Read more...
For Service Providers, it Pays to be Proactive
When providing an online service for your customers, being quick on the draw can save time and money. Here are some of the best ways to take a proactive approach to preventing and resolving client issues. Read more...
Troubleshoot Your Own Way with Flex Storage and Final Hop Only
PingPlotter gives you more freedom than ever in managing your data and monitoring your networks with its latest update Read more...
Make Troubleshooting a Picnic with NIC Selection
PingPlotter 5.5.8’s NIC selection tool cuts out the middleman by giving you direct control over how you test and monitor your networks. Read more...
For Working Out Wireless Network Problems, Knowledge is Power
When trying to troubleshoot a wireless network issue, a little bit of information can go a long way. Read more...