netTerrain Q1 2025 Update: What’s New & What’s Next
By Hannah Ash - February 3, 2025The Q1 2025 netTerrain Newsletter is now available. This edition includes updates on our product roadmap, a customer success story, upcoming events, and more. 🔹 What’s Inside? Roadmap & Engineering Updates – netTerrain 9.9 is here, and netTerrain 10.0 is on the horizon. Customer Success Story – Learn how Pitkin County Telecom streamlined their documentation…
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See You at Data Center World 2025!
By Hannah Ash - January 31, 2025The Graphical Networks team is excited to announce that we’ll once again be exhibiting at AFCOM’s Data Center World 2025 Conference! This year, the event takes place from April 14-17, 2025, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.—just a short distance from our headquarters here in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 📍 Details: What: 🌐…
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netTerrain 9.9: Enhanced Features, Performance Upgrades, & More
By Jason Sherman - January 30, 2025In keeping with netTerrain release tradition: the eagle lands again. 9.9 marks the final iteration in the 9x series. With each release, we work to make netTerrain even easier to use and more impactful. How to Download 9.9: To upgrade, just log in to netTerrain as an administrator, access the admin console, and click the…
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netTerrain 9.8: Enhanced Features, Performance Upgrades, & More
By Jan Durnhofer - August 2, 2024The eagle lands once again: we’re excited to announce the release of netTerrain 9.8. Packed with user-driven enhancements, new features, and improvements, this latest version of netTerrain is designed to make your IT documentation and management tasks easier and more efficient. For a deeper dive into the key features, check out the video from our…
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Need to Replace OSPInsight? Meet This Fiber Mapping Software.
By Fred Koh - July 22, 2024Back in 2020, your existing KML diagrams and spreadsheets easily, and streamline your fiber management. Bottomline: if you need to replace OSPInsight and aren’t sure that Network Manager Telecom is the right solution for you, check out netTerrain OSP. Start a free 14-day trial (no credit card required) and see what netTerrain can do for…
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2024 netTerrain User Summit
By Hannah Ash - April 8, 2024The 2024 netTerrain User Summit is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to welcome both new faces and familiar ones back to Washington D.C. this October. Whether you’re a netTerrain newbie or a seasoned pro, this event is for everyone. What’s on the Agenda? From October 7th to 10th, we’re taking over Maggiano’s…
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15 Years of netTerrain: The Road from 2009 to 2024
By Hannah Ash - April 1, 2024It’s April 1st 2024, and here at Graphical Networks, our team is celebrating 15 years (or 5,479 days) of netTerrain! From its first iteration as myGIS to today, used by thousands of users across the globe, let’s take a quick walk down memory lane. In 2009, our company launched the first iteration of netTerrain. By…
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Native Modbus TCP Support in netTerrain for DCIM Applications (Part 3): Supplied Application & Testing
By Jan Durnhofer - February 26, 2024In part 1 of this blog series, we went over the basics of Modbus and what support for this well-known industrial protocol exists in netTerrain DCIM, along with its limitations. In the second part of the series, we looked at the Modbus configuration process in netTerrain, as well as the Modbus configuration file. In this…
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Native Modbus TCP Support in netTerrain for DCIM Applications (Part Two): Configuration
By Jan Durnhofer - February 23, 2024In part 1 of this blog series, we went over the basics of Modbus and what support for this well-known industrial protocol exists in netTerrain, along with its limitations. Here, in the second part of the series, we will go over the Modbus configuration process in netTerrain DCIM. Our Modbus TCP monitoring implementation is different…
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Integrating Nagios with netTerrain for Automated Network Diagram Mapping
By Jan Durnhofer - February 21, 2024In network management, it’s common for businesses to use different tools for monitoring networks and then for documenting IT infrastructure. In a sense, it’s like trying to use separate apps for 1000 emails or more and the same number of appointments — which can lead to a gap between a network’s actual status and its…
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Native Modbus TCP Support in netTerrain for DCIM Applications (Part One)
By Jan Durnhofer - February 20, 2024With the release of version 9.6 last year, netTerrain started supporting the Modbus TCP protocol for network and infrastructure device monitoring purposes in Data Center Infrastructure (DCIM) applications. What is Modbus? Modbus is a widely used communication protocol in industrial automation systems that enables data exchange between devices within a network. The Modbus protocol was…
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Integrating PRTG with netTerrain for Automated Network Diagram Mapping
By Jan Durnhofer - February 12, 2024Most network monitoring tools don’t really show you what’s going on in a visual way – it’s like reading a technical manual without any pictures (check out a blog that goes more into this called “what network documentation is not”). Usually, companies will use one set of tools to keep an eye on their network…
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