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NetBox is an IP address management (IPAM) and data center infrastructure ![Master branch build status](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/workflows/CI/badge.svg?branch=master)
management (DCIM) tool. Initially conceived by the network engineering team at
NetBox is an infrastructure resource modeling (IRM) tool designed to empower
network automation. Initially conceived by the network engineering team at
[DigitalOcean](https://www.digitalocean.com/), NetBox was developed specifically [DigitalOcean](https://www.digitalocean.com/), NetBox was developed specifically
to address the needs of network and infrastructure engineers. It is intended to to address the needs of network and infrastructure engineers. It is intended to
function as a domain-specific source of truth for network operations. function as a domain-specific source of truth for network operations.
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The complete documentation for NetBox can be found at [Read the Docs](https://netbox.readthedocs.io/en/stable/). A public demo instance is available at https://demo.netbox.dev. The complete documentation for NetBox can be found at [Read the Docs](https://netbox.readthedocs.io/en/stable/). A public demo instance is available at https://demo.netbox.dev.
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# What is NetBox? # What is NetBox?
NetBox is an open source web application designed to help manage and document computer networks. Initially conceived by the network engineering team at [DigitalOcean](https://www.digitalocean.com/), NetBox was developed specifically to address the needs of network and infrastructure engineers. It encompasses the following aspects of network management: NetBox is an infrastructure resource modeling (IRM) application designed to empower network automation. Initially conceived by the network engineering team at [DigitalOcean](https://www.digitalocean.com/), NetBox was developed specifically to address the needs of network and infrastructure engineers. NetBox is made available as open source under the Apache 2 license. It encompasses the following aspects of network management:
* **IP address management (IPAM)** - IP networks and addresses, VRFs, and VLANs * **IP address management (IPAM)** - IP networks and addresses, VRFs, and VLANs
* **Equipment racks** - Organized by group and site * **Equipment racks** - Organized by group and site