How ALC New England Solved a University’s Slow OT Network with OptigoVN

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“OptigoVN’s diagnostics alerted us to the source of this excess broadcast traffic specifically. Because OptigoVN sees the whole network, we get visibility into other vendors’ equipment as well. It was great to be able to go above and beyond to make the whole network better for everyone.”

How Penn State Solved MS/TP Issues Overnight

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When Tom Walker looked at Penn State University’s Navy Yard network, he saw big issues.  The system was busy and loud. So loud, that the overrun MS/TP network was bringing down the entire building.  Because this was happening on the MS/TP network, pinpointing the problem would mean boots on the ground to segment and test […]

Creating a Robust BACnet Network at Coventry University

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It was challenging to identify the cause of the broadcasts, and the Coventry team needed greater insight into their network than they already had. Goodman said that “as a small team, we need to be able to identify and respond to issues quickly.” 

How Penn State Monitors For a Smart, Healthy Network

Penn State University Visual BACnet Site Monitoring

Not so long ago, Penn State had big network problems. Think tons of network traffic, buildings dropping offline — that sort of thing. When Tom Walker first started working at PSU four years ago, broadcast traffic was pushing 90,000 packets per hour. He was on the phone almost every single night because devices were down or […]

Optigo Networks integrates with KMC Controls to Improve Smart Building Monitoring

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Vancouver, May 8, 2017 – A brand new integration from Indiana-based KMC Controls and Vancouver-based Optigo Networks allows for full-system monitoring of building networks. This helps controls engineers, integrators, service technicians, and building managers alike save time, money, and energy with monitoring at all system levels. Through the partnership, KMC Controls and Optigo Networks are […]