Peak IT, Dantel Announces Railroad Deployment of its Third Generation WebMon™ Edge and Matrix Remote Surveillance Platforms<br><br><br>(PRWeb) December 19, 2006 -- Dantel, Inc. the leader in network
surveillance and management systems, announced today that its WebMon
Edge and WebMon Matrix were selected for deployment to monitor and
protect the track side assets of a major railroad operating in the
northwestern United States.<br>
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"The railroad industry has recently been acknowledged for their
proactive efforts in designing and implementing a comprehensive,
intelligence-driven, priority based blueprint of actions designed to
enhance freight rail security," said Dave Lauger, director of business
development for Dantel. "The railroads are vital to our economy. In
2005, railroads carried 1,898,721 tons of commodities over 171,061
miles of track throughout the States."<br>
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"Our WebMon Matrix and WebMon Edge were selected to monitor and alarm
the track side assets deployed throughout this railroad's network. Some
assets include microwave radio sites, emergency generators, signal road
crossings and other remotely located sites. The Matrix was selected for
the large remote sites and the Edge was selected to monitor and protect
the smaller remote locations," added Lauger.<br>
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"Dantel has been providing the railroads with innovative remote
monitoring solutions for over 30 years," said Alan Hutcheson, president
and CEO of Dantel. "Due to elevated security concerns throughout the
industry we believe we will see strong interest in railroad
applications for our third generation remote monitoring platforms."<br>
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About the WebMon Matrix and WebMon Edge<br>
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The WebMon Matrix and Edge are designed to intelligently collect and
report mission critical information for businesses across various
industries including telecommunications, utilities, cable, industrial,
railroad, wireless and internet service providers. The WebMon detects
events, converting and reporting the information in various protocols
including SNMP v1, v2c and v3, TL1, or ASCII, and interfaces to HP Open
View, Micromuse™ Net Cool® or Dantel's VisionMaster™ or VisionMaster CS
(Client Server). Select key features on both products include, discrete
and analog inputs, control outputs, terminal server ports, cellular to
Ethernet gateway, PSTN dial-up modem, along with an Ethernet switch and
fiber interface options.<br>
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About Dantel, Inc.<br>
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For 35 years, Dantel has been a recognized leader in the design,
development and manufacture of surveillance and management solutions
for critical infrastructure protection. As a Microsoft® Certified
Partner we provide our customers with advanced solutions and benefits
unsurpassed in our industry. Today's business climate demands
cost-effective, secure and reliable methods for remote monitoring.
Today, more companies are demanding Dantel. For more information on
Dantel, call 800-432-6835, or visit us at .<br>