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Winner of Virtualization Journal Readers' Choice Award 2008.

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Installation of VCEM requires Virtual Connect firmware v2.00 or higher. Firmware v2.10 recommended

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Key Benefits

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Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager centralizes connectivity and workload mobility for thousands of HP BladeSystem server blades, enabling system administrators to deploy, modify and recover servers across the datacenter in minutes without impacting LAN and SAN availability.
  » Simplified Management
  » Reduced Complexity and Operating Costs
  » Respond Quickly to Change

Simplified Management

Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager centralizes connectivity and workload mobility for thoousands of HP BladeSystem server blades that use Virtual Connect to access to LANs and SANs
  • Single console can manage up to 200 Virtual Connect domains (800 BladeSystem enclosures and 12.800 servers)
  • Central VCEM repository administers 256K LAN and SAN addresses and eliminates the risk of conflicts
  • Increase productivity and server-to-administrator ratios
  • Reduce costs and time to deploy and maintain server connectivity and availability for HP BladeSystem infrastructures
  • Discovers existing Virtual Connect domains and aggregates into a central management console
  • Scalable across small, large and multiple datacenters

Reduced Complexity and Operating Costs

VCEM uses common configuration profiles to deploy and manage groups of Virtual Connect domains
  • Increase infrastructure consistency and reduce complexity
  • Modify configuration settings and network connections once and push changes to multiple Virtual Connect domains
  • Reduce typical time and costs to deploy, maintain and recover blade servers

Respond Quickly to Change

Use VCEM to add, change and recover servers across the datacenter in minutes
  • Pre-assign, reassign and failover server connection profiles between BladeSystem enclosures
  • Make changes to the server infrastructure without impacting production LANs and SANs
  • Use for cost effective server recovery, efficient systems maintenance and rapid server repurposing
  • Respond to server resource and workload demands when your business needs to
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