Avocent

Avocent is a leading provider of open, secure, modular solutions that enable customers to simply manage IT complexity.

Developed over two decades of successful data center and desktop innovation, their industry-leading portfolio of software, hardware and embedded technologies can solve whatever challenges face enterprise-level IT organizations, helping them control, plan, evolve and secure their heterogeneous, multifaceted information technology infrastructure.

Their proven, award-winning solutions improve efficiencies, deliver greater agility and produce rapid ROI. They empower IT to progress beyond the role of business process sustainer to that of competitive differentiator. Highly available. Acutely responsive. Infinitely extendable.

Avocent plays a major role in the offering of centralized management solution within our Physical Infrastructure and power verticals. The product offering from Avocent are as follows:

 

Merge Point

 KVM over IP and serial console management 
DSR Appliance Digital switches for remote management and power cycle connected devices. 
Switchview Secure KVM Solutions
Advanced Console Servers Conduct secure, remote data center management including remote control, equipment monitoring or diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment.
Power Distribution Units Connect, control and Manage your Electrical outlets inside your racks
DSView Advanced single console management for Server Rooms and Datacenters
   
Introducing Avocent Data Center Planner
The Avocent Data Center Planner (formerly Avocent MergePointTM Infrastructure Explorer software) is ready to help you shift from a reactive to proactive maturity level. Once in place, your organization will gain tremendous advantages and be better able to achieve consolidation, virtualization and energy efficiency goals.

Features and Benefits

FEATURE

 BENEFIT
Inventory management
  • Know the physical location and attributes of all the equipment in a data center
  • Search for assets by their characteristics and their physical location 
  • Reduce the amount of time required to complete mandatory audits
  • Decrease unaligned inventory and avoid unnecessary maintenance costs 
Configuration management
  • Simplify planning and management with a complete model of the environment
  • Improve communication with a single source of truth for Facilities and IT
  • Reduce mean time to repair
Capacity tracking
  • Know the infrastructure capacities and align resources to meet the data center requirements 
  • Right-size the infrastructure and decrease costs associated with over-provisioning and risks associated with under-provisioning
Reporting
  • Improve decision-making with comprehensive analytics 
  • Gain detailed insight into the infrastructure status and equipment managed
Intuitive visual interface
  • Enhance process efficiency and minimize system administration
  • At-a-glance infrastructure status and predictive modeling


For more information on these products please contact Andre Jordaan on +27 11 233 3333 or sales@westcon.co.za


 

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