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NetMotion Wireless yesterday announced the availability of NetMotion Diagnostics for Mobility, which enables first-level diagnostic mobile virtual-private-network (VPN) testing that is designed to streamline connectivity troubleshooting for users and technical-support personnel.
With the announcement, NetMotion Wireless will rebrand its Locality product, which provides performance-monitoring functions for mobile VPN connections, according to Tracy Crowe, director of product marketing at NetMotion Wireless.
"What would have been Locality 3.0, we're introducing as NetMotion Diagnostics, with the key feature being that we're adding diagnostics and alerting to Locality," Crowe said during an interview with IWCE's Urgent Communications , noting that the company will continue to support existing Locality customers.
Key features of NetMotion Diagnostics include greater integration with NetMotion Mobility-the company's mobile VPN offering-and the ability to perform diagnostic tests that will allow users and IT staff to identify quickly the source of problems, Crowe said.
"We are going to do this battery of tests that basically tests from the device's adapter and its ability to do local area routing all...