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Re: Intermapper vs NetBrain vs some other for NMS

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Barak)
Fri Mar 8 11:50:59 2013

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From: David Barak <thegameiam@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 08:49:14 -0800
To: Ben Bartsch <uwcableguy@gmail.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

I like intermapper for monitoring: it's been very stable, and exports traps a=
nd notifications well.  I also like netbrain for troubleshooting and mapmaki=
ng, because its visualization is engineer and manager-friendly.

David Barak

Sent from a mobile device, please forgive autocorrection and top posting.

On Mar 8, 2013, at 8:38 AM, Ben Bartsch <uwcableguy@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all:
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> I'm looking for information anyone might have comparing Intermapper to
> NetBrain for NMS.  Stuff like devices up/down, interface utilization,
> building maps for documentation, etc.  IMO, Intermapper works great, when
> it works.  Tech support has been slow and often cannot fix the problems,
> not to mention they release updates about once every other week.
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> Anyone familiar with any similar products?  We are presently evaluating
> NetBrain and it seems really nice.  We really like the Visio-like aspect o=
f
> it.
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> Thanks!
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> -Ben


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