Resources

On-Demand Webinar

Getting Started with Intermapper Flows Bandwidth Monitoring

By Pat Cameron

This webinar provides an overview of Intermapper Flows, the integrated network bandwidth monitoring tool within Intermapper that provides you with real-time information on the full activity of your network.

Blog

Use Flows to Keep Network Traffic Moving

By Kevin Jackson on Wed, 12/14/2016

Intermapper Flows is a particularly valuable tool for monitoring network traffic as it gives you detailed metrics about who, how, and when data is flowing across the network.

On-Demand Webinar

IBM i Meets Mobile Technology

By Chuck Losinski

According to the 2015 IBM i Marketplace Survey, mobile access to IBM i data ranks among the top five IT concerns for the near future. Robot is here to make your mobile initiative easier.

On-Demand Webinar

Go with the Flow: Intro to Intermapper Flows NetFlow Monitoring

By Kevin Jackson

Get a complete overview of the benefits and features of Intermapper Flows, a NetFlow analyzer that works helps you identify bandwidth hogs and traffic congestion.

Article

Detect Devices Your Way in Intermapper 6.1

By Kevin Jackson on Thu, 11/24/2016

Intermapper 6.1 makes detecting new devices easier, more accurate, and faster than ever. Get a full review of Intermapper 6.1’s features and how to try them out.

Guide

10 Steps to Streamline the Deployment of Network Monitoring Software for SMBs

10 tips to help small to medium-sized businesses save time during the installation and configuration of network monitoring software.

Guide

Top 8 Reasons SMBs Need to Monitor their Networks

Read the top 8 reasons small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs) should implement network monitoring tools.

Article

Intermapper Application for Splunk Answers Need for Log Analytics in Network Management

By Shamus McGillicuddy on Wed, 09/07/2016

The Intermapper application for Splunk brings together Intermapper's robust network monitoring software with Splunk's high-powered searches and analysis of data stores.

Article

Continuous Performance Data—Without Big Overhead

By Chuck Losinski on Tue, 08/30/2016

There are two sides to every Robot Network. It offers centralized control of the Robot software running on your IBM i partitions as well as performance monitoring and exception-based management across your environment.

Blog

User Interfaces: GUI vs. WUI

By Tom Huntington on Tue, 08/16/2016

You might be asking yourself, “What’s a WUI?” At Robot, WUI stands for web user interface, and we think it has some big benefits that are giving the GUI a run for its money.

Article

What’s New in the Robot NETWORK Web Interface?

By Chuck Losinski on Tue, 08/16/2016

Just when you were getting used to the GUI, Robot NETWORK gives its web interface a boost that makes managing your performance and Robot product metrics even easier.

Article

Robot and FlashCopy

By Tom Huntington on Tue, 08/16/2016

Last month, Chuck Stupca (retired IBMer) and Chuck Losinski (Fortra) presented a webinar discussing FlashCopy for IBM i. Based on the attendance, it looks like this is a very important topic for many of you so I wanted to explain how FlashCopy ties to Robot products.

Case Study

DFS Inc. Manufactures Feed 24/7 with Network Monitoring

Find out how one of Iowa’s largest feed suppliers maintains 24/7 operations with real-time network visibility thanks to Intermapper.

Article

Robot Best Practices

By Tom Huntington on Mon, 06/27/2016

Wondering about best practices for automating your IBM i processes with Robot systems management solutions? Take a look at this list and get off to a good start.