Netcordia

Netcordia, Inc. was a developer and marketer of network configuration and change management software. Founded in 2000 by Terry Slattery, the first non-Cisco employee to be awarded the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert certification, Netcordia developed networking software that automate the management of network configurations, by tracking network changes and compliance requirements, such as PCI DSS,[2] HIPAA, SOX and GLBA, and correlating how change impacts network health and performance.

Netcordia, Inc.
TypePrivate Company
IndustryNetwork configuration and change management
FoundedAnnapolis, Maryland, USA (2000)
FounderTerry Slattery
HeadquartersAnnapolis, Maryland
Key people
Don Pyle, previous Chairman and CEO (died January 2015 from a house fire)

Terry Slattery, Vice Chairman

Betsy Atkins[1]
Number of employees
60 (2008)
Websitehttp://www.netcordia.com

In May 2010, Infoblox announced that it acquired Netcordia.[3]

Headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, Netcordia had a regional sales office in the United Kingdom. Customers included the United States Army,[4] TIAA-CREF, Duke University, CareFirst Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Texas A&M University,[5] Neiman Marcus, and The Container Store.[6] Privately held, Netcordia was funded by Novak Biddle Venture Partners, Trinity Ventures, and Gold Hill Capital.[7] In 2009 Netcordia was ranked the thirtieth fastest-growing privately held software company in the United States by Inc. Magazine[8] and among Red Herring's Top 100 Most Promising Tech Companies in North America.[9]

Software

Netcordia produced NetMRI,[10] that automatically collects configuration (CLI), SNMP, syslog / events, and VoIP data from multi-vendor Layer 2 and 3 network devices.[11] The NetMRI appliance records changes that are made to a network, and identifies the correlation between change and overall network health, issuing alerts that can assist network managers in fixing problems that might increase network downtime.[12] In September 2009, Netcordia released a downloadable, VMware virtual appliance version of NetMRI.[13]

References
  1. Netcordia, Inc. Netcordia Board of Directors. Retrieved on 2009-03-26.
  2. Giesen, Lauri. "Schooled on PCI Compliance". STORES Magazine. 2009-03. Retrieved on 2009-03-26.
  3. Dubie, Denise. "Infoblox buys out Netcordia in network management union". Network World. 2010-05-04. Retrieved on 2010-12-16.
  4. Mintz Testa, Bridget. "Configuration management for the battlefield". Government Computer News. 2008-10-24. Retrieved on 2009-03-26.
  5. "Lone Star schools boot rivalry". Communications News. 2008-11. Retrieved on 2009-03-26.
  6. Sample of Netcordia Customers
  7. Netcordia, Inc. Investors. Retrieved on 2009-03-26.
  8. "Company Profile: Netcordia". Inc. Magazine. 2009-08. Retrieved on 2009-10-01.
  9. "Red Herring 100 North America" Archived 2009-05-11 at the Wayback Machine. Red Herring. 2009-05. Retrieved on 2009-10-01.
  10. More, Linda. "Untangle the network". Computing. 2008-02-07. Retrieved on 2009-03-26.
  11. Nance, Barry. "Netcordia NetMRI network appliance". Network World. 2007-05-14. Retrieved on 2009-03-26.
  12. McGillicuddy, Shamus. "Network change and configuration management vendors see big changes". SearchNetworking. 2009-03-04. Retrieved on 2009-03-26.
  13. "Netcordia Introduces Downloadable Virtual Appliance and 30-Day Free Trial". RFP News. 2009-10-01. Retrieved on 2009-10-01.
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