Documentation forNetwork Performance Monitor
Monitoring network performance is a key capability of SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted (formerly Hybrid Cloud Observability) and is available in the Essentials edition. Network Performance Monitor (NPM) is also available in a standalone module.

Discover and add network devices to the SolarWinds Platform

When you install your SolarWinds Platform product, you must identify the devices you want to monitor, and add them to the SolarWinds Platform database.