Jul 8, 2026 · 30 min · 14 segments
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Eric Eckman of Paessler to discuss their IT and OT Network and Device Monitoring Solution in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. Special thanks to Eric for…
Eric EckmanGuest
Shawn TierneyHost
I mean, there are similar products in the IT world, but this was, you know, really aimed at, you know...
If you're not going to deploy the, you know, the active moving VMs and a cluster and all this stuff, which is great technology.
And then, you know, you get into security, which we've had so many people on the talk about.
But one of the things I like about Passler and, you know, because we had him on previously was that.
you know, a lot of times we need information about our industrial OT networks, right? And, you know, companies will make like blocks and add on instructions and these things where they can, but what, what, what Pessler has is a solution that was developed for it and now is embracing the OT side as well.
And it allows us to have like that industrial grade, uh, you know, IT monitoring on the OT side.
But I know you guys are also working on some different features uh technologies too to talk to pocs and stop monitoring them which is so exciting i mean monitoring the pc your hmi or skaters running on that's one thing right but if we can stop monitoring pocs as well and other smart devices on the plant floor that just brings it to a whole nother level so let me go ahead and turn it back to you maybe tell us a little bit about you know Pestler and what their position is on the IT side to help us understand what their core expertise is in.
I mean, there are similar products in the IT world, but this was, you know, really aimed at, you know...
If you're not going to deploy the, you know, the active moving VMs and a cluster and all this stuff, which is great technology.
And then, you know, you get into security, which we've had so many people on the talk about.
But one of the things I like about Passler and, you know, because we had him on previously was that.
you know, a lot of times we need information about our industrial OT networks, right? And, you know, companies will make like blocks and add on instructions and these things where they can, but what, what, what Pessler has is a solution that was developed for it and now is embracing the OT side as well.
And it allows us to have like that industrial grade, uh, you know, IT monitoring on the OT side.
But I know you guys are also working on some different features uh technologies too to talk to pocs and stop monitoring them which is so exciting i mean monitoring the pc your hmi or skaters running on that's one thing right but if we can stop monitoring pocs as well and other smart devices on the plant floor that just brings it to a whole nother level so let me go ahead and turn it back to you maybe tell us a little bit about you know Pestler and what their position is on the IT side to help us understand what their core expertise is in.
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