GridObserver^®Features Overview

Summary

• Single view Manager of Managers
• Built for multi-vendor Wired/Fiber, Wireless, Microwave, and Carrier networks
• Executive, Operations, Engineering Dashboards
• Executive, Operations, Engineering KPIs
• Executive, Operations, Engineering Reports
• Geographic Performance Modeling (mapping)
• Increases Network uptime and availabi1ity
• Engineering support through metrics visualization
• Operations support through error and anomaly identification
• Geographic Performance Modeling (mapping)
• Atomic Network Modeling for fault management

Key Performance Indicators (Executive)

• High level network performance tracking
• Business objective target tracking
• Empowers data driven decision making
• External Business information integration
• Quarterly performance reports
• Performance evaluations by geographic areas
• NSAIDI, NSAIFI, NCAIDI metrics
• Executive Dashboards

Actionable Intelligence Engine (Operations)

• Realtime network health and performance monitoring
• Historical performance, usage, and anomaly information
• LIT^® Leading Indicator Technology decreases downtime
• Failure and Anomaly frequency analysis
• Root Cause analysis
• Operations Dashboards

Network Analysis and Visualization (Engineering)

• Traffic utilization statistics (realtime and historical) for Physical or Virtual Interfaces
• Bandwidth Utilization (realtime or historical) traversing all paths
• Geographic Performance Modeling (mapping)
• Monitor service and application performance with per device availability/latency/jitter graphing and per interface/service traffic graphing (real-time and historical)
• Per Interface(Physical or Virtual) Bandwidth Monitoring
• Per Interface(Physical or Virtual) anomaly graphing
• Validate performance and SLAs for end-to-end services and applications as well as individual service segments
• Engineering level Dashboards

Security (Security)

• Layer 3 intrusion detection in global or virtual routing tables
• Layer 2 intrusion detection in global or virtual forwarding tables
• Geographic session mapping
• Detection of security configuration anomalies
• Alerting/Notification of Security events

GO Appliance

• Browser based interface
• Agentless monitoring
• Customizable views catered to user group roles and responsibilities
• Standards based monitoring approach for broad vendor compatibility
• Pull and push based data acquisition
• Mobile and Mobile App Availability
• SNMP credential management
• Application/Server hardened by following server/network configuration best practices, application design and data validation best practices and a security in depth approach
• Customizes views on KPIs and alarms to better understand the state of the network
• Troubleshoots issues with drill-down views into individual subscribers and end devices
• Fully clusterable (front-end, back-end and collectors)
• On premise, dedicated private cloud, or both
• Designed for many operators