Data Center Infrastructure Management
Struggling to manage your data center's ever-growing complexity? Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software offers a centralized solution. DCIM provides real-time monitoring, capacity planning, and asset management, empowering you to optimize energy use, prevent downtime, and scale effectively. Invest in DCIM and take control of your data center today!
One source of truth and the ability to integrate with other tools
NetBox is an open-source superstar in the data center management world. Unlike some complex DCIM tools, NetBox focuses on being the central source of truth for your network infrastructure. It excels at modeling and documenting everything from IP addresses and cables to devices and racks. NetBox's robust API integrates with other tools for automation and monitoring, making it a powerful foundation for a streamlined and secure network.
What is DCIM?
DCIM, or Data Center Infrastructure Management, is like a digital brain for your data center. It's software that centralizes all the information about your physical IT infrastructure, from servers and storage to power and cooling. This allows you to monitor everything in real-time, plan for future capacity needs, and manage your resources efficiently. Think of it as a control panel for your entire data center operation.
About NetBox
NetBox is a very powerful open-source data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tool built specifically for documenting data centers and business infrastructure alike. Make it the one stop shop and source of truth for all of your network infrastructure and let your IT staff love documentation again.
Here are some of the features you can expect with NetBox
Data Center Management
Comprehensive Data Model: NetBox goes beyond generic tools, offering a structure specifically designed for network needs. It tracks devices, racks, cables, IP addresses, VLANs, circuits, power distribution, and more.
Centralized Source of Truth: Consolidate all your network infrastructure data in one place, ensuring accuracy and streamlined management.
IP Address Management (IPAM): Effectively manage IP addresses, including allocation, tracking, and visualization of IP usage.
Detailed Device Tracking: Catalog devices, including their types, roles, components, and connections for comprehensive network mapping.
Cable Management: Track physical cable connections between devices, simplifying troubleshooting and visualizing network topology.
Power Monitoring: Gain insights into power distribution within your data center for efficient power usage and capacity planning.
Virtualization Support: Manage virtual machines and clusters alongside physical infrastructure for a holistic view of your data center environment.
VLAN Management: Organize and track VLANs for efficient network segmentation and security.
Wireless: Track wireless access points and their configurations.
VPN Tunnels: Document and manage VPN configurations for secure remote access.
Tenancy: Organize and manage network resources for different departments or customers.
Plug-ins & Integrations
API and Integrations: NetBox offers a powerful API that allows for automation and integration with other data center management too
Customization: Tailor NetBox to your specific needs with custom fields and scripts to automate workflows.ls.
Open-Source and Community-Driven: Benefit from an open-source solution with a vibrant community for support and development.
Search: Quickly find specific network assets using powerful search functionality.
Configuration Rendering: Generate network diagrams and visualize your infrastructure for better understanding.
Netbox Hosting Services
Monthly
$200.00 per month
Take the headache out of standing up your NetBox instance and having to be a Linux expert and let us do the hard work for you.
Yearly
$175.00 per month billed annually
With thousands of device templates we’ll get you started with so you can choose the equipment that you would like to document. If there’s not a manufacturer or model that matches your equipment we’ll build a custom one for you.
3-Year Term
$165.00 per month billed every three (3) years
Manage all of your locations, departments, data centers, points of contact, ISP circuits, and more. If you need help you can reach out to us to assist with building templates or finding solutions to the issues your business faces.