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O*NET detailed work activityMonitor the performance of computer networks
AI-assistTroubleshoot
5 jobs7 tasks
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Part of Monitor operation of computer or information technologies, under the O*NET work activity group Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (2 AI-ready, 4 AI-assist, 1 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Monitor and analyze network performance and reports on data input or output to detect problems, identify inefficient use of computer resources, or perform capacity planning.
- Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks and to coordinate computer network access and use.
- Monitor network performance to determine whether adjustments are needed and where changes will be needed in the future.
- Develop procedures to track, project, or report network availability, reliability, capacity, or utilization.
Tasks where it is part of the work
- Analyze network data to determine network usage, disk space availability, or server function.
- Monitor and analyze system performance, such as network traffic, security, and capacity.
- Maintain network hardware and software, direct network security measures, and monitor networks to ensure availability to system users.