2024 netTerrain User Summit
The 2024 netTerrain User Summit is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to welcome both new faces and familiar ones back to Washington D.C. this October. Whether you’re a netTerrain newbie or a seasoned pro, this event is for everyone. What’s on the Agenda? From October 7th to 10th, we’re taking over Maggiano’s…
Start reading15 Years of netTerrain: The Road from 2009 to 2024
It’s April 1st 2024, and here at Graphical Networks, our team is celebrating 15 years (or 5,479 days) of netTerrain! From its first iteration as myGIS to today, used by thousands of users across the globe, let’s take a quick walk down memory lane. In 2009, our company launched the first iteration of netTerrain. By…
Start readingNative Modbus TCP Support in netTerrain for DCIM Applications (Part 3): Supplied Application & Testing
In part 1 of this blog series, we went over the basics of Modbus and what support for this well-known industrial protocol exists in netTerrain DCIM, along with its limitations. In the second part of the series, we looked at the Modbus configuration process in netTerrain, as well as the Modbus configuration file. In this…
Start readingNative Modbus TCP Support in netTerrain for DCIM Applications (Part Two): Configuration
In part 1 of this blog series, we went over the basics of Modbus and what support for this well-known industrial protocol exists in netTerrain, along with its limitations. Here, in the second part of the series, we will go over the Modbus configuration process in netTerrain DCIM. Our Modbus TCP monitoring implementation is different…
Start readingIntegrating Nagios with netTerrain for Automated Network Diagram Mapping
In network management, it’s common for businesses to use different tools for monitoring networks and then for documenting IT infrastructure. In a sense, it’s like trying to use separate apps for 1000 emails or more and the same number of appointments — which can lead to a gap between a network’s actual status and its…
Start readingNative Modbus TCP Support in netTerrain for DCIM Applications (Part One)
With the release of version 9.6 last year, netTerrain started supporting the Modbus TCP protocol for network and infrastructure device monitoring purposes in Data Center Infrastructure (DCIM) applications. What is Modbus? Modbus is a widely used communication protocol in industrial automation systems that enables data exchange between devices within a network. The Modbus protocol was…
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