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RiT ’ s PatchView Solution

RiT ’ s PatchView Solution. A Selection of Key Customers. Far Beyond Cabling …. RiT introduced the IIM concept in 1994 Leader in IIM worldwide One stop shop for your infrastructure needs. Bringing Intelligence to Your Infrastructure. Network & Infrastructure Management: Challenges.

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RiT ’ s PatchView Solution

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  1. RiT’s PatchView Solution

  2. A Selection of Key Customers

  3. Far Beyond Cabling… • RiT introduced the IIM concept in 1994 • Leader in IIM worldwide • One stop shop for your infrastructure needs

  4. Bringing Intelligence to Your Infrastructure

  5. Network & Infrastructure Management: Challenges • Increased network complexity • Business continuity and reliability is a must • Maximized asset utilization • Connectivity management across premises

  6. Intelligent Network & Infrastructure Management: Benefits • Automated and accurate infrastructure documentation • Real-time connectivity control • Current location of all IP-driven devices • Physical layer security capabilities

  7. Intelligent Management Cycle Planning Day-to-day Implementation

  8. Infrastructure to Application Value Chain Value: Ability to efficiently collect useful information from a variety of sources • Scanners • Switch drivers • Discovery algorithm • Power API’s • Etc…. Network & Infrastructure • IP devices • Intelligent power strips • Sensors • SMART cabling • Cabinet space • Etc • Real-time • Scheduled • By request Data Collection & Fusion layer

  9. Infrastructure to Application Value Chain Value: Efficiently store, process and organize all theinformation in a trusted source DB making it easily available Trusted Source DB • Accurate • Comprehensive • Compliance with IT • standards (ITIL…) Network & Infrastructure Data Collection & Fusion layer

  10. Infrastructure to Application Value Chain Value: A state-of-the-art set of applications to support customer’s business processes • Enterprise asset management • Infrastructure management • Network utilization RiT’s Applications Trusted source DB Network & Infrastructure Data Collection & Fusion layer

  11. Infrastructure to Application Value Chain Value: Make this vast, useful information easily available to external systems Integration Layer RiT’s Applications Other applications • Bi-directional • Comprehensive • Easily expanded Trusted source DB Network & Infrastructure Data Collection & Fusion layer

  12. Operations Management Element management layer

  13. Planning, provisioning & daily operations Consists of SMART cabling components PVMax intelligent hardware RiT’s software solution suite Enterprise End-to-End Infrastructure Management Solution

  14. Includes a broad range of options for every component Category 6A, 6 and 5e UTP, FTP & STP copper cabling Single-Mode & Multi-Mode fiber optic cabling supporting LC, SC & ST and MT-RJ connectors SMART Cabling SystemComprehensive, Reliable, Advanced

  15. Provides a complete and accurate view of network connectivity Modular design offers optimal solution for any network size Allows the user centralized management of multiple remote locations PVMax Intelligent Hardware

  16. SDK Software Solution Suite SDK PV4E RiT’s Dashboard SitePro Report Center SiteBuilder

  17. Automates and accelerates some of your most labor intensive activities Makes it easier to monitor & control networked assets Gives you a new level of visibility into datacenter and workspace facilities Provides valuable assistance in regulatory compliance PatchView for the Enterprise (PV4E)

  18. PatchView – How It All Works Together LAN PV4E Server PV4E Users Scanner TR-PANEL01 Switch TR-PANEL02

  19. PatchView – Key Values Areas • Enterprise asset management • Infrastructure management • Change management • Documentation & compliance • Daily operation • Remote site management • Security systems support • Network utilization

  20. Enterprise Asset Management • Automatic discovery of IP based devices and their automatic mapping to physical location • Online tracking of IP based assets by asset type • Full graphical view of network assets by location (racks, cabinets, rooms, buildings, sites) • Support of asset life-cycle process from commissioning through production to de-commissioning • Ability to integrate with workflow and trouble ticketing systems

  21. Automated provisioning mechanism Complete audit trail of planned connectivity & network devices changes Automated Work Order mechanism Multi-select drag-n-drop mechanism Customer specific policies Import/export utilities Infrastructure ManagementChange Management

  22. Infrastructure ManagementDocumentation & Compliance • Comprehensive, easy to maintain infrastructure documentation database • Powerful reporting capabilities • Intuitive graphical displays of key infrastructure information • Assistance in compliance with the demanding regulatory directives (SOX, HIPAA, Basel II…)

  23. Infrastructure Management Daily Operations • Automated Provisioning • Maintenance • Reporting • MACs • Discovery • Import/export utilities

  24. Infrastructure ManagementIncident Management • Early-warning indicators and real-time fault identification & alerts • Immediate fault location and guided troubleshooting • Highly intelligent personalized alert mechanisms • Database update on unplanned MACs

  25. Infrastructure Management Security • Physical security in the communications room • Prevent access to cabinets and equipment • Valuable information for security managers and security systems • Physical location of all networked devices in real time • Verify user access only to permitted services and VLANs • Detect illegal devices and connections and provide guidance for their disconnection • Support of authorized list of MAC addresses • Creates an Event when unauthorized device is detected

  26. Infrastructure Management Remote Site Management • Local Scanner • Central management of all remote sites • Intuitive user friendly auto guidance at any remote site • Remote troubleshooting

  27. Network Utilization • Comprehensive monitoring of asset utilization for • Switch ports • Panel ports • Outlets • Cabinet space • Cabinet power • Cabinet environmentals (temp., humidity…) • Threshold based utilization alert mechanism • Personalized per user • Reports and documentation

  28. Integration Via RiT’s SDK • Open API and SDK documentation allow for easy integration • Based on common tools such as web services • Integration packs can be developed by RiT or 3rd party integrators

  29. Comprehensive online visibility of assets & operations Continuous monitoring of personalized key performance indicators Early-warning indicators of emerging problems Powerful search mechanism Dashboard Key Benefits

  30. Personal task management including the skip function Automatic guidance Real-time error tracking, resolution and documentation Display of devices and their complete links (from switch to server/station) Search functionalities SitePro Benefits

  31. SiteBuilder • An Excel based utility that enhances the ability to load large amounts of data into the PV4E database • Contains two modules • Each module has been designed to upload different types of information into PV4E

  32. User can build/modify reports No programming skills required Off-the-shelf reports package Reports distribution via web or email Report scheduling Reports can be exported in variety of formats – Word, Excel, PDF, RTF, Crystal Reports Report Center Benefits

  33. RiT Enterprise Solutions Reduce Cost of Ownership • Simplify infrastructure administration • Decrease downtime • Maximize asset utilization • Enable automated planning, deployment and provisioning • Increase organization’s security • Optimize the support service level • Online, accurate information • Effective reporting • Smooth fit into the enterprise business processes

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