Read how University of Hertfordshire were able to save time and resources with porttracker
3rd July 2008
porttracker, an easy to use, plug-and-play appliance, that enables IT and Network Managers to quickly and simply track and report on what is connected to the network, The University of Hertfordshire was able to address its main issues and realise some quick and clear benefits
porttracker to Exhibit at Interop New York in September 2008
1st July 2008
porttracker Limited, will be exhibiting at Interop New York on the 17th & 18th September 2008. Interop is the leading global technology event that brings together IT and business leaders to see all of the latest technologies currently in action.
porttracker v1.1 New Features
22th May 2008
The appliance designed to replace complex and unreliable manual procedures, by tracking where devices connect to your network, is now even better!
porttracker v1.1 New Features;
- Support for Cisco IP phones, with the ability to display handsets and attached nodes as end-devices
- Backup & restore facility - allows for configuration and data to be regularly copied to a FTP/SCP server
- Support for multiple SNMP Community names to make configuration more flexible
- Automatic assignment of discovered switches to pollers to reduce ongoing administration
- A roll-up of all fixes to date from v1.0
Enterprise networks at risk as over half of IT and Network Managers do not know who or what is connected to their network
27th March 2008
Basingstoke, UK 27th March, 2008: Today a new survey conducted by porttracker Limited, a network management software developer, has revealed that over 50 percent of enterprise networks are at risk from intrusion because the IT and Network managers in the UK do not know who or what is connected to their networks.
porttracker Limited to Exhibit at Interop Las Vegas in April 2008
3rd March 2008
porttracker Limited, will be exhibiting at Interop Las Vegas in April 2008. Interop is the leading global technology event that brings together IT and business leaders to see all of the latest technologies currently in action.
porttracker Launched to IT and Networking Press
19th February 2007
“One of the greatest challenges facing IT and Network Managers is the pressure to achieve greater results with a tighter budget”, said Julian Rigg, CEO of porttracker. “porttracker was developed to meet that exact challenge and address the issue of port wastage. Port wastage and poor port management can not only cost companies tens of thousands of pounds a year, but it also leads to time consuming tasks that often stop the IT and Network Managers doing the jobs that they were actually hired to do”.
porttracker Limited Announces First Customer Ship
2nd January 2008
porttracker Limited Announces Software Release Dates
Updated 30th November 2007
Basingstoke, UK. porttracker Limited, an innovative new network device discovery company, has today announced the software release dates for their appliance porttracker.
Like all good ideas, porttracker was born out of necessity. Our IT experts could see the problems that network administrators were facing and were able to use their years of field experience gained at large corporations to bring a solution to a very clear requirement... porttracker the appliance.
portracker has been developing its unique solution since the end of 2005.
Customer Beta Release 1 - July 2007
Generally Available Release 1 - January 2008
porttracker Launched at IP07
16th October 2007
Basingstoke, UK.
porttracker was launched by n3k Informatik at IP07 in Earl’s Court today.
porttracker Limited Launches Brand New Website
2nd July 2007
Basingstoke, UK. porttracker Limited, an innovative new company, has today announced the release of their website www.porttracker.com
porttracker the product is an appliance solution that can identify what is connected to your switching ports and facilitates the recovery of expensive unused assets to avoid unnecessary additional purchases. It is available as a standalone appliance but there are additional benefits of adding a sync module to feed information into an existing network management tool - this is currently available for Alcatel-Lucent's VitalQIP (qsync).
Julian Rigg, Managing Director at porttracker said, “portracker has been developing its appliance since the end of 2005, with a General Availability Release 1 date of January 2008; now is the right time to launch the website”.
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