RiT PatchView Solution

RiT PatchView Solution

Enterprise End-to-End Infrastructure Management Solution

• Planning, provisioning & daily operations

• Consists of– SMART cabling components– PVMax intelligent hardware– RiT’s software solution suite

SMART Cabling SystemComprehensive, Reliable, Advanced

• Includes a broad range of options for every component – Category 6A, 6 and 5e– UTP, FTP & STP copper cabling– Single-Mode & Multi-Mode fiber optic

cabling supporting LC, SC & ST and MT-RJ connectors

PVMax Intelligent Hardware

• Provides a complete and accurate view of network connectivity

• Modular design offers optimal solution for any network size

• Allows the user centralized management of multiple remote locations

Software Solution Suite

SDK

SDK

RiT’s DashboardPV4E

Report Center SiteBuilder

SitePro

PatchView for the Enterprise (PV4E)

• Automates and accelerates some of your most labor intensive activities

• Makes it easier to monitor & control networked assets

• Gives you a new level of visibility into datacenter and workspace facilities

• Provides valuable assistance in regulatory compliance

PatchView – How It All Works Together

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PatchView – Key Values Areas

• Enterprise asset management• Infrastructure management

– Change management– Documentation & compliance– Daily operation– Remote site management– Security systems support

• Network utilization

Enterprise Asset Management

• Automatic discovery of IP based devices and their automatic mapping to physical location

• Online tracking of IP based assets by asset type• Full graphical view of network assets by location (racks,

cabinets, rooms, buildings, sites)• Support of asset life-cycle process from commissioning

through production to de-commissioning• Ability to integrate with workflow and trouble ticketing

systems

Infrastructure ManagementChange Management

• Automated provisioning mechanism• Complete audit trail of planned

connectivity & network devices changes • Automated Work Order mechanism• Multi-select drag-n-drop mechanism• Customer specific policies• Import/export utilities

Infrastructure ManagementDocumentation & Compliance

• Comprehensive, easy to maintain infrastructure documentation database

• Powerful reporting capabilities• Intuitive graphical displays of key infrastructure information• Assistance in compliance with the demanding regulatory

directives (SOX, HIPAA, Basel II…)

Infrastructure Management Daily Operations

• Automated Provisioning• Maintenance• Reporting• MACs• Discovery• Import/export utilities

Infrastructure ManagementIncident Management

• Early-warning indicators and real-time fault identification & alerts

• Immediate fault location and guided troubleshooting• Highly intelligent personalized alert mechanisms• Database update on unplanned MACs

Infrastructure Management Security

• Physical security in the communications room– Prevent access to cabinets and equipment

• Valuable information for security managers and security systems – Physical location of all networked devices in real time– Verify user access only to permitted services and VLANs– Detect illegal devices and connections and provide guidance for

their disconnection• Support of authorized list of MAC addresses

– Creates an Event when unauthorized device is detected

Infrastructure Management Remote Site Management

• Local Scanner• Central management of all remote sites• Intuitive user friendly auto guidance at any remote site• Remote troubleshooting

Network Utilization

• Comprehensive monitoring of asset utilization for– Switch ports– Panel ports– Outlets– Cabinet space– Cabinet power– Cabinet environmentals (temp., humidity…)

• Threshold based utilization alert mechanism– Personalized per user

• Reports and documentation

Integration Via RiT’s SDK

• Open API and SDK documentation allow for easy integration

• Based on common tools such as web services

• Integration packs can be developed by RiT or 3rd party integrators