Opengear Chosen to Monitor and Manage the InteropNET NOC


SANDY, UT--(Marketwire - Mar 6, 2012) - Opengear (www.opengear.com), a leading provider of secure enterprise-grade console servers and remote monitoring and management (RMM) solutions, today announced that it has been selected for the second year in a row by UBM TechWeb's InteropNet's NOC team to provide the company's IM4200 product family of console servers to monitor and manage Interop's show network. Attendees and exhibitors will be rest assured to have business continuity with Opengear's solutions.

"Interop has built a reputation of bringing together the best technologies to build the show network that is used by all exhibitors and attendees during the events," said Interop General Manager, Jennifer Jessup. "With the Interop NOC being the core of the inner workings of the show, we are pleased to be working with Opengear again to supply us with a critical component of our infrastructure."

The Opengear IM4200 console servers are fully automated, secure remote management solutions that control all the infrastructure at remote sites -- from applications and computers, through networking equipment, security cameras and power supplies; down to door sensors, temperature and digital I/O. The Opengear IM42000 product family is built on Opengear's next generation console server platform, known for extensive out-of-band access features including integrated VPN router and firewall, secure network and serial console access, UPS/PDU power management, local logging and scripts, monitoring and alerts, and extensive out-of-band management through 3G cellular access or modems.

"We are pleased to be part of InteropNET once again," said Vice President of North American Sales at Opengear, Todd Rychecky. "It's a great opportunity to showcase our solutions and to provide vital connectivity to core network infrastructure including Cisco, F5, ServerTech, Vyatta and more."

Opengear will be displaying its product lines at Interop Las Vegas - booth 2363.

About Interop
Interop® drives the adoption of technology, providing knowledge and insight to help IT and corporate decision-makers achieve business success. Part of UBM TechWeb's family of global brands, Interop is the leading business technology event series. Through in-depth educational programs, workshops, real-world demonstrations and live technology implementations in its unique InteropNet program, Interop provides the forum for the most powerful innovations and solutions the industry has to offer. Interop Las Vegas is the flagship event held each spring, with Interop New York held each fall, with annual international events in Mumbai and Tokyo, all produced by UBM TechWeb and partners. For more information about these events visit, www.interop.com.

About Opengear
Opengear (www.opengear.com) develops secure enterprise-grade remote infrastructure management solutions. It designs and manufactures next generation console servers and cellular routers for secure remote access and control of routers, switches, servers, firewalls, uninterruptible power supplies, power distribution units, telephony equipment, environmental monitoring devices and software applications. Opengear's open standards platforms give network managers and system integrators the most flexible, extensible and secure out-of-band, remote monitoring and management (RMM) and remote infrastructure management (RIM) solutions on the market today.