Riverbed Cascade provides cost-effective, application-aware network performance management that enables end-to-end visibility into the performance of critical business applications. Cascade integrates end-to-end monitoring with deep packet capture and packet analysis for proactive alerting and robust network troubleshooting. Cascade is a network performance management solution to combine flow data and packet data into a single logical data store. Cascade delivers discovery and dependency mapping critical for consolidation, disaster recovery and cloud projects.