July 30, 2010
Console Manager Recent research proves that data center power usage will be the top concern facing IT professionals over the next few years, increasing the need for remote power management solutions such as remote console servers.  Just five years ago, the average power required for a single rack PDU was 2 – 3 kilowatts.  With [...]
July 23, 2010
A serial console server is a device that provides access to the system console via various networking technologies. The remote console servers of these connected devices can be accessed via a network with a serial link such as a modem. Users can log in without physically being at the data center location, which translates into [...]
July 22, 2010
When your network begins to expand, it becomes necessary to access conveniently access all console ports in a network or server farm from a single station. An efficient console management solution should enable console access from anywhere, at any time, locally or remotely.
July 21, 2010
If you’ve ever been in a data center where too many pieces of equipment were plugged into one rack PDU and the breaker tripped, you remember the turmoil that ensued. When that happens, both an immediate and a long term solution is needed; this is where metered rack PDUs come in to increase your uptime.
July 20, 2010
As today’s networks are growing, and the number of distributed networks and remote branches are expanding, there is a growing need for efficient console servers. And with the economy, it is becoming even more important to include capabilities that improve the response time to an outage or other problem This makes remote power management a [...]
July 19, 2010
Visit our website to learn more about a console switch. A Power Distribution Unit (PDU) is a device that takes high amperage and voltage and breaks it down to smaller, more functional levels. The units generally have an electrical input and several outputs for providing power to multiple devices; they are perfect for applications where [...]
July 14, 2010
Learn more about server management console by visiting our website. A common data center mistake is overcooling IT equipment. While it is true that excess heat can shorten the life of IT equipment or even cause it to fail, excessive cooling does not prolong equipment life and is wasteful of energy. Temperature and humidity information [...]