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NPM – What’s New, What’s Coming, and Popular Extensions
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Welcome!
SolarWinds:» Patrick Hubbard, Head Geek» Michal Hrncirik, Product Manager» Carlos Carvajal, Market Strategy Don’t forget to complete your surveys at the end
Special Guest:» Napoleon Crowe, NPM Customer (Perdue Farms)
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NPM at Perdue Farms
» Long-term NPM user
» Beta participant
» Frequent contributor to thwack
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Introducing NPM v10.5
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Network Performance Monitor v10.5 (NPM)
» Route Monitoring
» Multicast Monitoring
» Interface Filtering
» And more!
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NPM 10.5 Interface Discovery Filtering
» Filter by hardware type, name, description, or VLAN, when importing new nodes and interfaces
» Reduces time and simplifies the device and interface discovery process
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NPM 10.5 Route Monitoring
» Combines real-time network route info alongside device status and performance
» Supports RIP, OSPF, and BGP
» View routing tables, changes in default routes and flapping routes
» View router topology in customizable web interface
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NPM v10.5 - DEMO
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New NPM v10.5 Resources
» Website NPM 10.5 Overview
» Videos Network Route Monitoring with NPM Multicast Monitoring with NPM
» White Papers Network Route Monitoring with NPM Multicast Monitoring with NPM
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Extending NPM’s Value
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Extending NPM’s Value - Examples
» NPM + NTA Your Orion console can become the access point to understanding how your
bandwidth is being consumed and by whom.
» NPM + SAM The monitoring of both physical and virtual servers and monitoring of commercial,
open source applications, and custom applications.
» NPM + UDT Adds “last mile” information into NPM, like information about user connected to the
port and possibility to shut down the port from NPM web console.
» NPM + NCM See information such as Policy Violations and the End of Support Devices which help
complete the picture of the condition of your network.
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Extending NPM’s Value - DEMO
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NPM – What We’re Working On
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Life After NPM v10.5
» Web based reporting UI with new "out of the box" reports with charts Reports that will substitute legacy/old reporting and add possibility to show
historical charts TOP xx reports that show charts and detailed information about interfaces
and nodes and wireless on the same page
» UnDP on maps with thresholds
» Small improvements and bug fixes (F5 interface polling, HW health polling fixes, adding IP address on interface detail page, and more)
*PLEASE NOTE: We are working on these items based on this priority order, but this is NOT a commitment that all of these enhancements will make the next release.
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New Web-Based report manager
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UnDP on maps
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Ask the Experts - Q & A
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