Riverbed SteelCentral Network Planning and Configuration Management (NPCM)

Riverbed SteelCentral Network Planning and Configuration Management (NPCM) is the system of check of availability of network services, crucial for business, using error trapping in a configuration of network devices.

On August 28, 2014 the Riverbed Technology company provided additions to a product family of Riverbed SteelCentral Network Planning and Configuration Management (NPCM) (before OPNET Network Engineering, Operations and Planning or NEOP).

SteelCentral NPCM performs check of availability of network services, crucial for business, and helps to achieve compliance to standards of security, pointing to errors and the reasons of incompatibility in a configuration of network.

The solution allows IT specialists to support network performance according to constantly becoming complicated regulating, managerial policy and requirements to security. At the same time the solution helps to reduce the frequency of failures because of the wrong configuration of network by means of the automatic analysis of a configuration of devices instead of search of malfunctions "manually".

В составе SteelCentral Network Planning and Configuration Management:

• SteelCentral NetAuditor
  • Provides access to network services, crucial for business, detecting malfunctions in a configuration and preventing failures.

• SteelCentral NetPlanner
  • Helps to design steady network, despite its change and expansion.
  • Supports creation of a reliable network model which combines a large number of data sources for more exact forecasting of behavior and network performance.

• SteelCentral NetCollector
  • Saves time and other resources spent for manual collecting and data analysis of network.
  • the Unique opportunity of integration with Riverbed SteelHead, solution number one in the world in the field of acceleration of operation of applications which automatically detects and saves data on a configuration and transactions and also automatically checks a configuration regarding errors and faults.

Updates are available to SteelCentral Network Planning and Configuration Management (NPCM). The acting clients of Riverbed can take advantage of the new products NPCM, having exchanged old packets.

The products SteelCentral NPCM - a part of the Riverbed SteelCentral family.