QKS Group announced today that it has recognised NETSCOUT as a Leader in the SPARK Matrix™: Network Observability, 2026.
Akshay Singh, Analyst at QKS Group, states, “NETSCOUT has established a commanding presence in the network observability market through its patented Adaptive Service Intelligence (ASI) technology and packet-centric approach. Its platform enables large enterprises and service providers to gain unparalleled visibility into network performance, infrastructure health, and application dependencies. NETSCOUT demonstrates exceptional strength in delivering high-fidelity Smart Data, proactive anomaly detection, and AI/ML-driven analytics, supported by highly scalable physical and virtual deployment models. Its capabilities enable organisations to enhance end-to-end network visibility, accelerate troubleshooting, and ensure resilience across complex hybrid, multi-cloud, and SaaS environments.”
QKS Group defines Network observability as the ability to monitor, analyse, and extract actionable insights from the real-time and historical behaviour of network infrastructure. It delivers deep visibility and operational intelligence through telemetry, contextual dashboards, intelligent alerts, and interactive visualisations, enabling organisations to identify, investigate, and remediate issues across complex network environments.
NETSCOUT positions itself as a leader of network observability solutions with robust capabilities in service assurance, network performance management, and cybersecurity integration. Its platform enables organisations to convert raw network packets into structured, actionable intelligence, providing deep visibility into traffic patterns, performance bottlenecks, and service dependencies. NETSCOUT demonstrates strength in environments requiring carrier-grade scalability, real-time analytics, and seamless workflows between performance monitoring and security. Its approach empowers IT and security teams to transition from reactive troubleshooting to predictive network operations, ensuring application performance and overall network resilience.
The QKS Group SPARK Matrix™ includes a detailed analysis of the global market dynamics, major trends, vendor landscape, and competitive positioning. The study also provides a competitive analysis and ranking of the Network Observability platform providers in the form of the SPARK Matrix™. The study also provides strategic information for users to evaluate different vendor capabilities, competitive differentiation, and market positions.
Quote by NETSCOUT:
“We are honoured to be recognised by QKS Group as a Leader in the SPARK Matrix™ for Network Observability for the third consecutive year,” said Heather Broughton, Area Vice President, Product Marketing, NETSCOUT. “We believe this recognition reflects our continued commitment to helping enterprises and service providers gain trusted, high-fidelity visibility across increasingly complex digital environments. As organisations embrace AI, hybrid cloud, and distributed architectures, NETSCOUT remains focused on delivering the network intelligence that strengthens resilience, accelerates operations, and enables confident decision-making.”
Additional Resources:
- For more information about NETSCOUT, visit www.netscout.com