Network Management System Overview iVantage Network Management System (NMS) is a complete suite of tools for monitoring, configuring and control of the entire satellite network from one central place. The ST Engineering iDirect® NMS is one of the industry’s leading network management systems, proven and perfected for over a decade. iVantage takes network management to a new level of simplicity, scalability and intelligence. Designed to provide network operators with optimum flexibility, iVantage brings a clean, consistent, familiar Windows®-based look and feel across the complete system. This one unified visual interface not only keeps everyone on the same page, ramp up and training time is kept to a minimum. iVantage’s smart design proves that advanced doesn’t mean hard to use. Drill down to the most granular display of network performance required, or see the big operational picture across the entire network. Either way, with iVantage, network operators can capture, manage, analyze and act on intelligent information, not just data. iVantage works with the day to day flow of what busy network operators really need, no matter what level of experience. iVantage can be fully integrated with SatManage as a powerful extension for network performance and scalability. iVantage Components iBuilder™ iMonitor™ iSite™ iVantage was designed by NOC engineers themselves, the experts on the front lines who know better than anyone the value of a system that’s both powerful and easy to use at t

iVantage Highlights At a Glance All-around simpler day to day management for best use of people, time and money Easy to use, responsive GUI reduces training requirements Naturally anticipates potential network outages with automatic alerts and warnings View network performance stats per network, per in route, per remote, per application, down to the IP packet level Real-time, historical, graphical or tabular network performance statistics Minimize troubleshooting time and network downtime. Resolve problems/outages in seconds, not minutes Extensive reporting capabilities bring new revenue opportunities...

iMonitor™ Provides Valuable Network Activity and Performance Reports. Ensure your complete VSAT network is continually operating at peak efficiency. iMonitor provides in-depth views into both real-time and historical performance of the network, including: • The health status of any remote with details including board temperature, board uptime, LAN port status, transmit power • Real-time graphical display of InRoute Timeplan Slot Allocation • Network Probe for in-depth, packet-level analysis • Detailed bandwidth usage graphs, per remote, per network and/or per protocol iMonitor even warns you...

Global NMS • Virtual Network Operator™ (VNO) VNO license enables a network operator to view and manage only their networks and remotes, independent of other operators delivering services out of the same hub. The VNO package makes it possible to scale investments to actual business growth, significantly reducing initial capital equipment expenses. • The Web services iVantage API is a powerful tool for Evolution®. This API is built on RESTful Web design principles, the industry-leading way that Web interfaces are built today, and relies on HTTPS and JSON messaging as the means for encoding. The...