Category: Network Management

Which is ‘Better’: BACnet, LonWorks, Modbus, or KNX (for 2025 and beyond)?

BAS protocols compared for 2025. Pros want to know: Which protocol is “better”: BACnet, Modbus, KNX, or LonWorks?...

BACnet Terminology, Network Management

Solving (almost) any MS/TP issue with OptigoVN

Enhance your BACnet MS/TP troubleshooting skills with practical strategies to address common problems and improve system reliability....

BACnet Terminology, Network Management, OptigoVN, Troubleshooting Tips

OT Networks, IT Integration? Your OT Network Questions, Answered: Ep. 10

Episode 10 of Your OT Network Questions Answered: IT/OT convergence questions from readers answered by Ping!...

BACnet Terminology, Business Best Practices, Network Management, OptigoVN, Troubleshooting Tips, Video

All About BBMDs, Pt 3! Your OT Network Questions, Answered: Ep. 9

Episode 9 of Your OT Network Questions Answered: User-submitted BBMD troubleshooting questions answered by Ping!...

BACnet Terminology, Business Best Practices, Network Management, OptigoVN, Troubleshooting Tips, Video

Optigo Networks Revenue Calculator: See the Impact of Smarter Network Visibility

See the potential annual revenue increase you could achieve for your organization by joining the Optigo Partnership Program....

Business Best Practices, Network Management, OptigoVN

Think You Know BACnet? Prove It (or Learn Something New)

Veteran BACnet warrior, or networking newbie? Pick a difficulty and challenge yourself to the BACnet basics quiz with 10 random...

Network Management, OptigoVN, Troubleshooting Tips

Your BACnet Questions Answered: Episode 8

Episode 8 of Your OT Network Questions Answered: User-submitted troubleshooting questions answered by Ping!...

BACnet Terminology, Business Best Practices, Network Management, OptigoVN, Troubleshooting Tips, Video

Your BACnet Questions Answered: Episode 7

Episode 7 of Your OT Network Questions Answered: User-submitted troubleshooting questions answered by Ping!...

BACnet Terminology, Business Best Practices, Network Management, OptigoVN, Troubleshooting Tips, Video

Is There Any Life Left in MS/TP?

With age and the rise of BACnet/IP, how much time is left for MS/TP? Is there really a future for...

BACnet Terminology, Business Best Practices, Network Management

How to Solve 3 Duplication Issues with OptigoVN (in Less Than 3 Minutes!)

It’s super important to have unique Device IDs on your BACnet system, but duplicates are a very common problem. Unfortunately,...

Network Management, Troubleshooting Tips

Your BACnet Questions Answered: Episode 6

Episode 6 of Your OT Network Questions Answered: User-submitted troubleshooting questions answered by Ping!...

BACnet Terminology, Business Best Practices, Network Management, OptigoVN, Troubleshooting Tips, Video

Your BACnet Questions Answered: Episode 5

Episode 5 of Your OT Network Questions Answered: User-submitted troubleshooting questions answered by Ping!...

BACnet Terminology, Business Best Practices, Network Management, OptigoVN, Troubleshooting Tips, Video

Customize Your UDP Port Range in OptigoVN (In Less Than 30 Seconds!)

Add, restrict, or create a UDP port range individual to a single subnet, you’ll only need a few clicks in...

BACnet Terminology, Network Management, OptigoVN

Your BACnet Questions Answered: Episode 4

Episode 4 of Your OT Network Questions Answered: User-submitted troubleshooting questions answered by Ping!...

BACnet Terminology, Business Best Practices, Network Management, OptigoVN, Troubleshooting Tips, Video

How to Demonstrate OT Network Health With OptigoVN Reports

A quick tutorial on how to easily create network health reports from OptigoVN to share with your organization or customers....

Business Best Practices, Network Management, OptigoVN

Your BACnet Questions Answered: Episode 3

Get answers to your BACnet and OT questions! Our CTO explains foreign devices, IT routers vs. switches, VLANs, and more...

BACnet Terminology, Business Best Practices, Network Management, OptigoVN, Troubleshooting Tips, Video

When Bad Data Breaks Buildings: Lessons From The Field

From water treatment hacks to HVAC misreads, real case reveal why operational technology data accuracy is critical....

Business Best Practices, Network Management, OptigoVN, Troubleshooting Tips

Your BACnet Questions Answered: Episode 2 (Part 2!)

Get answers to your BACnet and OT questions! Our CTO explains a few more advanced BBMD concepts in this video...

BACnet Terminology, Business Best Practices, Network Management, OptigoVN, Troubleshooting Tips, Video

Why OT Network Projects Fail — and How to Prevent It

Discover why OT network projects fail—and the 5 steps OT pros can take to align stakeholders, avoid BACnet issues, and...

Business Best Practices, Network Management

Your BACnet Questions Answered: Episode 2 (Part 1!)

Get answers to your BACnet and OT questions! Our CTO explains foreign devices, IT routers vs. switches, VLANs, and more...

BACnet Terminology, Business Best Practices, Network Management, OptigoVN, Troubleshooting Tips, Video

How OptigoVN Complements Your Tech Stack

Discover how OptigoVN integrations seamlessly complement your existing OT workflows, enhancing visibility without disrupting systems....

BACnet Terminology, Network Management, OptigoVN

Your BACnet Questions Answered: Episode 1

Get answers to your BACnet and OT questions! Our CTO explains foreign devices, IT routers vs. switches, VLANs, and more...

BACnet Terminology, Business Best Practices, Network Management, OptigoVN, Troubleshooting Tips, Video

Zero Trust Security in OT Networks: A New Era of Protection

Implement Zero Trust security in OT networks to reduce risk, enforce access controls, and gain full visibility with OptigoVN....

Cybersecurity, Network Management

Hidden Problems: Is Your Network on the Verge of Catastrophe?

Discover how limited network visibility leads to performance blind spots, data integrity issues, and hidden OT network failures....

Network Management, OptigoVN