Private company

Fast Track

Former American software company

Fast Track, Inc., was a software development company in the United States. It was founded by Robert H. Nichols in 1987 in Germantown, Maryland. The company was primarily known for its distributed network management products, primarily Exposé, which is cross-compatible with servers running VINES, NetWare, and Windows NT.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

  • Industrycomputer1
  • HeadquartersUnited States1
  • Founded inUnited States1

Fast Track, Inc., was a software development company in the United States. It was founded by Robert H. Nichols in 1987 in Germantown, Maryland. The company was primarily known for its distributed network management products, primarily Exposé, which is cross-compatible with servers running VINES, NetWare, and Windows NT. It collects information from the services through the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). Version 3 in 1994 introduced SuperMIB, a graphical framework for representing nodes in the network.2

Corporate structure

Fast Track is part of a group headed by Gen Digital. 34 entities, 11 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

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