Q&A with Optigo’s Director of Sales, Erik Haberger

Operational Technology (OT) networks are a growing point of contention in the diverse world of smart buildings. At Optigo Networks, we believe similar devices with similar protocols should be managed together, and those that are significantly different should be managed separately.

We chatted with our Director of Sales, Erik Haberger, for an explanation of what OT networks...

Has your BACnet network ever been hit with a sudden wave of devastating issues? Devices going offline and refusing to come back on; a network that has slowed to a crawl; or breakers randomly restarting? If you aren’t regularly looking at your BACnet network’s health, you could be in for surprises like these. Small problems might be simmering under the surface, only to be set off by a small network addition.

Getting a service contract with your systems integrator might seem hard to justify. Of course, we all know preventative care is a good idea in theory: we should bring our cars in for routine maintenance, we should go to the dentist a couple of times a year, and we should get our smart building networks checked by a service contractor. In practice, though, it’s not so simple. After all, we don’t actually bring our cars in for...

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A Circular Network will quickly wreak havoc on your BACnet system. We're here to help you figure out how it happens, how you can identify it and the steps you need to take to fix it.