If you want to make the most out of your commercial activity, a complete and reliable control of your network is the key to insure the highest level of availability of your services to your customers and your own workforce.
Arcor's fixed phone network |
Our solution
We offer a line of ready-to-use products designed to cover all aspects of an efficient network management solution:
- mapping, monitoring and control - using animated graphical maps, judge at a glance the health of the network and its interconnections as a whole, be alerted when an alarm is received, navigate through the maps in order to narrow down your view to a specific equipment, isolate the problem, correct it by acting directly on the configuration of the equipment or the network, dialog with the components of your management solution.
- network elements (MIB), database and process surveillance - collect and correlate information from all possible sources, dispatch notifications to other applications in order to animate maps, log and display alarms, update a database, create trouble tickets, call a correlation engine.
- alarm logging, analysis and processing - keep alarms and their correlated events on disk, use a sophisticated interface to display and filter the alarms, acknowledge and terminate them, search past alarms, manage trouble tickets, view a map to localize the problem.
- network simulation and control - validate your solutions, train operators in extreme conditions, chain operations on the network in a controlled way.
- alarm flow analysis, case studies - scan logs for correlated events, build correlation rules with time constraints, find the real cause of a flow of alarms, test your set of rules on your logs.
On the Web
All the information elaborated with the SmartSuite is accessible on the Web. With the SmartSuite, your are free to use all the technologies available on the Web like Apache and IIS servers, PHP, HTML and XML formats, XSL and XPATH translators, .NET, Java, JavaScript and Flash to dialog with the information system.
SmartSuite & Correlation Studio
Based on OpenMaster by Evidian, a leading network management platform well established in the market, our SmartSuite can operate on any piece of equipment in any network. Fast, reliable and secure, amazingly flexible, perfectly integrated with the services provided by OpenMaster, our software is the simple and uniform solution to a complex task.
Graphical workshop for designing and simulating event correlation rules with time constraints, Correlation Studio is an advanced software tool in the field of intelligent exploitation of the flow of information pulled from a network.
References
The SmartSuite is at the core of several large area network management systems in operation in Germany. See our references in passenger air traffic control (DFS) as well as in fixed phone (Arcor) and mobile phone networks (Die Bahn, T-Mobile).
Guided tour
You can start your visit by a quick tour through the slide show and continue by a more technical presentation of all our products.
Read the overview for an explanation of how the SmartSuite is integrated with OpenMaster, Oracle and the ARS trouble ticketing system from Remedy, and how the complete information system can be made available on the Web.
The interview with the conceptor of the SmartSuite gives a lot of information about a normalized network administration, the links between OpenMaster and the SmartSuite, the advantages brought by the SmartSuite, the typical architecture of a supervision system built around the SmartSuite, the different realizations based on the SmartSuite, inWay's role, etc.
Opportunity
All our software is available for a trial period free of charge. If you already have OpenMaster, you can download the SmartSuite products and run them immediately.
You will find the right person from inWay to talk to on the contacts page.