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Networks Need Opengear

IT infrastructure is the backbone of an enterprise, providing the necessary foundation to achieve organizational goals. Whether it’s traditional, hyperconverged or in the cloud, network engineers require always-on access to all of these applications and components to ensure business continuity. That’s why organizations are continuing to understand the importance of...

Power Management

Opengear allows organizations to reliably manage PDUs and UPSs from vendors that include Avocent, Server Technology and APC. See the full list here.

Deploying With Docker Containers

Containers are lightweight standalone software that ensure applications run quickly and efficiently on each computing environment.[1] A form of software virtualization, a container can be used to run many things, this includes everything from software processes to microservices and large applications. They bundle everything an application needs to run; such...

Lighthouse – Request a Demo

The Cisco ISR 2900 is now EOL. If you need a replacement unit, Opengear offers console servers with out-of-band management, with up to 96 ports.

Out-of-Band Management in the Test & Dev Lab

The forces of globalization have disrupted the network lab big time. No longer are engineers and product developers reliant on being in the room or down the hall. Thanks to the latest generation of Out-of-Band (OOB) management products, they can be working from home or on another continent, running tests...

The Definitive Guide To Out-of-Band Management

Most enterprises understand that they need to ensure maximum uptime, but they don't exactly know how to go about doing it. The answer, is deploying a Smart Out-of-Band network. There are two primary ways for an organization to manage their network, In-Band or Out-of-Band, but first, let’s talk about planes....

Taking Your Cisco Out-Of-Band Management to the Next Level

Earlier this week I found some best practice recommendations from Cisco on securing and controlling out-of-band management for their Nexus 7000 series supervisor modules. Although the recommendations made by Cisco are textbook examples for creating highly available and redundant remote management there are several ways Opengear can expand on those...

Online Demo Tour: Serial Console Management

[caption id="attachment_2213" align="alignright" width="128"] Uh oh, time for out-of-band[/caption] Our virtual demo has proven immensely popular as a way for new users to learn about the many and varied capabilities of our products, but let’s face it - first time you log in to an Opengear and see all those...

Opengear Plunges into the Deep Pacific to Help Researchers Bring Internet to the Ocean Floor

Sixty miles north of the Hawaiian island of Oahu and three miles down to the ocean floor sits the ALOHA Cabled Observatory (ACO). Providing real-time oceanographic data through a retired and donated AT&T HAW-4 submarine fiber-optic cable, ALOHA station is the deepest working observatory of its kind, as well as...

Opengear and “IT Resilience” at ITExpo in Miami, FL

Opengear participated in the ITExpo conference in Miami, Florida at the end of January. This was the first large event of the year showcasing our Smart OOB™ and Failover to Cellular™ (F2C) solutions. Together, Smart OOB™ and Failover to Cellular™ provide our customers with a high level of IT resilience —...