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In addition to exhibiting and presenting, Opengear’s Smart OOB technology will ensure uninterrupted network connectivity at the event

Las Vegas, Nevada – May 3, 2016 –Opengear (www.opengear.com), a leading provider of critical infrastructure management solutions through advanced console serversremote managementmonitoring, and cellular out-of-band products, today announced its expanded participation at Interop Las Vegas, held May 2-6 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Opengear will exhibit at booth #1044, repeat as an invited vendor lending its capabilities to the InteropNet network, and conduct a presentation on «Cellular Routers Versus Cellular Out-of-Band Management.»

The InteropNet network demonstrates the power of interoperability by teaming technologies, infrastructure, and services from leading vendors to provide connectivity for the entire Interop event community. Its coverage includes support for the expo floor, conference sessions, and wireless access throughout the event grounds. InteropNet’s deployment will employ Opengear’s Smart OOB™ capabilities to provide uninterrupted network continuity at the event with zero downtime – even if primary connections fail.

Attendees can explore Opengear’s full portfolio of solutions that feature Failover to Cellular™ and Zero Touch Provisioning, including the award-winning Resilience Gateway and the IM7200 Infrastructure Manager.

Network uptime and business continuity are critical to maintaining the operations and reputations of organizations across industries – from retail to banking to healthcare – where even brief network interruptions can deeply impact a company’s revenue and standing with customers. Connectivity for these organizations is made more resilient by Opengear’s Smart OOB out-of-band management. Embedded into Opengear products, Smart OOB features remote access to distant sites along with network intelligence that provides automatic troubleshooting and disruption remediation. By fully monitoring a network’s physical environment and power supply, Smart OOB enables network administrators to remotely repair anything that could go wrong.

«We selected Opengear for the InteropNet based on its continued industry leadership and technical acumen in cellular out-of-band management,» said Glenn Evans, Lead Architect, InteropNet. «Opengear is a veteran participant of InteropNet, and we join our attendees in their excitement to see Opengear demonstrate its latest solutions for IT resilience.»

«We’re entering our sixth consecutive year at Interop Las Vegas, and between our Resilience Gateway and other new technologies, we feel like we’re ready to put on another show worthy of the city,» said Todd Rychecky, VP, Sales Americas, Opengear. «Businesses understand the vital importance of resilience in their network connectivity solutions. Interop is a perfect place to demonstrate for IT professionals just how our Smart OOB and Failover to Cellular technologies deliver the absolute always-on dependability their businesses need.»

About Interop®

Interop is the leading global IT infrastructure event series, offering in-depth education alongside a showcase of emerging technologies in an independent, vendor-neutral environment. For 30 years, Interop has brought the IT community together to explore the latest in network infrastructure, encouraging collaboration, and interoperability. Through dynamic conference programs, Interop helps professionals at all career levels leverage the network, systems and applications that enable business innovation. The Interop Expo and InteropNet Demo Lab provide immersive, hands-on experiences, while connecting enterprise IT buyers with leading suppliers. Interop Las Vegas is the flagship event held each spring, with an annual event in Tokyo and Cloud Connect China in Shanghai. For more information, visit interop.com. Interop is organized by UBM Americas, a part of UBM plc (UBM.L), an Events First marketing and communications services business. For more information, visit ubmamericas.com.