IBM Network Advisor 12.1

IBM Network Advisor is a centralized management and monitoring application for data center networks. It helps administrators discover, visualize, configure, and maintain Fibre Channel SANs and IP fabrics built on IBM/Brocade infrastructure.

Key capabilities include:

• Automatic device discovery and end-to-end topology mapping
• Health, performance, and capacity dashboards with threshold-based alerts
• Zoning and fabric configuration tools to streamline provisioning
• Firmware and configuration management with change tracking and compliance checks
• Comprehensive reporting and audit trails to support operations and governance
• Role-based access control to support secure, team-based administration

By consolidating day-to-day tasks into a single console, IBM Network Advisor speeds troubleshooting, reduces risk during changes, and improves overall reliability across multi-fabric, multi-site environments.

IBM Network Advisor is developed by Brocade Corporation. The most popular versions of this product among our users are: 11.1, 12.0 and 12.1.