MANAGING VLANS AND BBMDS ON AN OT NETWORK

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If you’ve worked within a BACnet/IP environment for a while, you’ve probably encountered or defined your own VLAN. VLANs can be used just like physical BACnet switches to isolate BACnet devices into different segments to reduce broadcast traffic across the entire network or to segment devices based on physical location, function, or security requirements.

WHEN DO YOU NEED SITE SCOPES?

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Let’s delve into several compelling reasons to consider incorporating a Site Scope, providing you with the insights and tools necessary to keep your network running smoothly.

SOLVING BACNET BROADCAST STORMS WITH OPTIGOVN

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BACnet global broadcast messages are important for device discovery, notifications, and other common operations. But without constraints, they can grow into BACnet broadcast storms, slowing your network to a crawl. Find out how to find and solve them with Optigo Visual Networks (OptigoVN).

EFFECTIVE ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS WITH OPTIGOVN

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Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is an effective way to “root” out and resolve persistent issues with your OT network. Let’s look at how Optigo Visual Networks (OptigoVN) is purpose-built to help you eliminate core issues and not just symptoms.

The Ultimate BACnet FAQ

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If you’re new to the industry, or just have a burning question about BACnet, we want to answer it. You’ll find tons of questions that either we’ve asked or have heard other people wonder about, right here.

Maximize Network Visibility and ROI with Site Scopes

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Ensuring optimal performance of your operational technology (OT) network is crucial in today’s rapidly evolving smart building technology environment. As networks become more complex, traditional monitoring and troubleshooting methods fall short. This is where Site Scopes, an advanced OT network diagnostic tool for Optigo Visual Networks, comes into play. But what makes Site Scopes indispensable? […]