NOC – OSS system for ISP, service, content providers and enterprises

NOC is a scalable, high-performance and open-source OSS system for ISP, service and content providers.

This is vendor-agnostic.

NOC is free and open source software.

Key Features

• Fault Management:
  • Root Cause Analysis, topology correlation, escalation. Active probing and passive alarm condition detection in syslog and SNMP traps.
• Performance Management:
  • Flexible metrics collection via SNMP and CLI. Long-term metrics storage. Automatic configuration of dashboards. Complex threshold control with window functions.
• Inventory:
  • Centralized database of physical and logical resources. Tracks physical assets like chassis and modules. Tracks logical resources (IP, VLAN, Phone Numbers) usage as well. IP address planning via IPAM.
• Discovery:
  • Sophisticated multi-protocol network topology discovery. Configuration and resource usage discovery.
• Vendor-agnostic:
  • Breaking the vendor locks with 80+ of supported vendors. Adding new vendors and platforms on daily routine basis.
• Large Scale:
  • Starting from simple single-node installation and up to clusters controlling world’s largest networks with 300k+ of objects.
• Integration:
  • ETL interface allows to import data from existing systems. DataStream API and NBI interfaces provide services to other system.
• Big Data:
  • Introduces Big Data analysis to the Network Management. Builtin analytics database and provided BI tools allows to access magic.

Website: getnoc.com
Support: Documentation, GitLab Code Repository
Developer: Dmitry Volodin, Dmitry Lukhtionov, Ilya Shilov, Alexey Shirokikh, Dmitry Roschin, Alexey Shapovalov
License: BSD 3-Clause License

NOC is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.

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