Five Free Tools to Monitor Teams Performance

Microsoft Teams has become a popular platform for remote communication and collaboration, especially since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. As more and more businesses rely on Microsoft Teams to communicate and work together, it’s crucial to ensure that the platform is performing optimally and to measure and improve Microsoft Teams performance. Fortunately, there are free tools available to help you monitor the performance of Microsoft Teams. In this article, we’ll explore some of the top free tools you can use for Microsoft Teams performance monitoring.

1. Microsoft Teams Analytics and Call Quality Dashboard: This is a free tool provided by Microsoft to monitor the performance of Microsoft Teams. It provides detailed information about call quality, device health, and network health.
2. Teams Usage Analytics: This free tool provides detailed usage analytics for Microsoft Teams. It can help you track user activity, including call duration, chat messages, and meetings.
3. Network Assessment Tool: This free tool helps you assess your network’s readiness for Microsoft Teams. It provides a detailed report on your network’s performance and identifies any issues that could affect call quality.
4. Microsoft Teams Diagnostics Tool: This free tool helps you troubleshoot issues with Microsoft Teams. It provides a detailed report on any issues with your network or device that could affect call quality.
5. Teams Health Dashboard: This free tool provides real-time information on the health of Microsoft Teams. It provides information on service disruptions, planned maintenance, and any other issues that could affect the performance of Microsoft Teams.

Having visibility into Microsoft Teams’ performance is essential for ensuring that your team is communicating effectively and efficiently. With the free tools mentioned in this article, you can get some visibility on the very basics of call quality, device health, network health, usage analytics, and service disruptions. However, you will still be missing the critical features to really monitor, troubleshoot and report on the service quality of your users.

For example, you won’t find alerts on any problems that are occurring. The search and drill down capabilities are also too limited to efficiently troubleshoot potential issues, and the network connectivity does not explore the entire path to the Microsoft services. If you need to take your Microsoft Teams monitoring to the next level, you may want to consider a more comprehensive solution. Martello Vantage DX provides real-time monitoring and analytics for Microsoft Teams and other cloud-based applications.

With Vantage DX, you can get detailed insights into your network and application performance, proactively detect issues before they impact your users, and optimize your network for peak performance. Whether you’re a small business or a large enterprise, Vantage DX can help you improve the performance of your Microsoft Teams environment and ensure that your team is working at their best.