NOC Network Performance Management and KPI Checklist

This NOC network performance management checklist ensures compliance with ITIL 4 Capacity and Performance Management practice, MEF 23.2 Bandwidth Profile Attributes, TMForum GB921 Performance Management, and ITU-T G.826 Error Performance Parameters. Designed for NOC performance analysts to monitor network KPIs and proactively identify capacity constraints.

  • Industry: Telecommunications & IT
  • Frequency: Daily
  • Estimated Time: 20-25 minutes
  • Role: NOC Performance Analyst / Capacity Planner
  • Total Items: 16
  • Compliance: ITIL 4 Capacity and Performance Management, MEF 23.2 Bandwidth Profile and Performance Attributes, MEF 10.4 Ethernet Services Attributes, ITU-T G.826 Error Performance Parameters, TMForum GB921 Performance Management Process

Bandwidth Utilization

Core and aggregation network traffic load monitoring.

  • Peak core link utilization today (%)
  • Links exceeding 80% utilization
  • 95th percentile utilization within committed bandwidth?
  • Congestion or QoS-triggered events ticketed today?

Latency and Jitter

End-to-end delay and packet delay variation monitoring.

  • Round-trip time within SLA for all monitored paths?
  • Jitter below 30ms for voice/video-bearing paths?
  • Latency spike events investigated and root-caused?
  • QoS policies actively prioritizing real-time traffic (DSCP EF/AF)?

Packet Loss and Interface Errors

Frame loss ratio and layer 2/3 error counter monitoring.

  • Packet loss below 0.1% on all core/distribution links?
  • No abnormal interface errors (CRC, input errors, drops)?
  • No interface flapping detected today?
  • Error trends documented for Problem Management?

Capacity Trending and Forecasting

Traffic growth analysis and capacity upgrade planning.

  • Monthly traffic growth trend calculated and documented?
  • Capacity upgrade orders placed for at-risk links?
  • Monthly capacity forecast report generated?
  • Performance Management Notes

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Why Use This NOC Network Performance Management and KPI Checklist?

This noc network performance management and kpi checklist helps telecommunications & it teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for noc performance analyst / capacity planner professionals, this checklist covers 16 critical inspection points across 4 sections. Recommended frequency: daily.

Ensures compliance with ITIL 4 Capacity and Performance Management, MEF 23.2 Bandwidth Profile and Performance Attributes, MEF 10.4 Ethernet Services Attributes, ITU-T G.826 Error Performance Parameters, TMForum GB921 Performance Management Process. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the NOC Network Performance Management and KPI Checklist cover?

This checklist covers 16 inspection items across 4 sections: Bandwidth Utilization, Latency and Jitter, Packet Loss and Interface Errors, Capacity Trending and Forecasting. It is designed for telecommunications & it operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed daily. Each completion takes approximately 20-25 minutes.

Who should use this NOC Network Performance Management and KPI Checklist?

This checklist is designed for NOC Performance Analyst / Capacity Planner professionals in the telecommunications & it industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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