Network administrators employ various tools and techniques for bottleneck analysis, including network monitoring software, packet analyzers, and performance testing tools. Common areas of focus include bandwidth utilization, CPU and memory usage on network devices, disk I/O on servers, and application-level metrics. Effective bottleneck analysis requires a holistic approach, considering factors such as network topology, traffic patterns, and application behavior. By systematically identifying and addressing bottlenecks, administrators can significantly improve network performance, reduce latency, and enhance overall system reliability.