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Bethesda, MD - Graphical Networks LLC, today announced the release of netTerrain 3.0., which includes a brand new web based data entry engine and support for granular permission levels, among other major improvements.
Data Center and IT Inventory Management
Graphical Networks netTerrain TM solution is a Data Center and IT Inventory Management solution that simplifies the visualization, management and documentation of the entire Enterprise IT landscape.
Some of the challenges that Graphical Networks solves include:
- Managing environmental capacity, such as floor space, rack occupancy, power consumption and more - Simplifying the trouble shooting processes of Data Center operations and reducing the Mean Time to Repair - Automating the process of Network and IT documentation in a multi-user, concurrent, web-based environment - Streamlining the install, move, add, delete, and change processes for the IT infrastructure across multiple sites - Improving impact analysis at the component, system, service and business levels - Reducing costs and improving resource management of assets
Some of the new features that are available to new users or customers upgrading from version 2.9 include:
- Integration and Importing
- Improved bulk import spreadsheet with support for coordinate importing and additional entities
- Integration toolkit alarms now displayed at physical level
- New improved VCenter adapter
- New Spectrum adapter (using Spectrum report outputs)
- Visualization, Usability and UI
- Users can now edit, add and delete objects directly from the browser (based on security level)
- Circuits can now be displayed at physical level
- Equipment and card backplane now show cable connections
- New filters to hide/show circuits and switch rack displayed fields by occupancy/power usage
- New shortcut keys added to web visualization engine
- Displayed fields can be rotated any angle
- Multiple displayed fields are now available for most entities
- Multi-tabbed forms on browser for better editing capabilities
- Modeling
- Support for reference node position modeling
- Users can now add basic shapes, watermarks, documents and comments on the diagrams
- Networks and Circuits now support easy to use custom fields
- Networks can now be modeled to represent any object and override the image based on type
- New fields for device modeling
- New Line style support for cables and circuits
- Support for custom lookup values for select entities
- Modeler improvements, including new alignment buttons
- Security, API and other improvements
- Granular permission levels (a user can have different permission levels per site or per network)
- Improved security policies
- New user activity logs (logins, failed logins, etc)
- Improved themes support for thick client
- Copy/paste and cut/paste operations now available from the browser
- Several minor improvements and fixes
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