Additional Management Consoles

Leverage your existing IT investments

Make the most of your existing investments. Our systems management tools support the management consoles and methods you're already using. We work with leading systems management vendors to ensure that Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers can be easily managed in multivendor server environments with a number of popular systems management solutions, including:

Dell OpenManage Connections

We designed OpenManage™ Connections specifically for monitoring Dell servers and storage platforms within infrastructures managed by HP Operations Manager, HP OpenView Network Node Manager, IBM Tivoli® Netcool®/OMNIbus, IBM Tivoli® Enterprise Console or CA Network and Systems Management (NSM) solutions.
OpenManage Connections enable your IT administrators to:

  • Improve operational efficiency and flexibility in managing large heterogeneous data center environments
  • Extract richer information about the health and behavior of Dell PowerEdge servers and PowerVault™ storage than what is generally accessible through third-party tools
  • Make informed and rapid decisions impacting the availability of data center resources

OpenManage Connections make integration easy, and let you manage your Dell servers and storage within the infrastructure frameworks you already own. The following OpenManage Connections are available as no-charge software downloads:

Contact a Dell expert to get these benefits in your data center.

  1. Dell OpenManage Connection for IBM Tivoli Netcool OMNIbus

    15 Nov 2012

    Use the Dell OpenManage Connection to monitor Dell PowerEdge servers and PowerVault storage arrays from within the IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus console.

  2. Dell Smart Plug-in Version 3.0 for HP Operations Manager Version 9

    09 Nov 2012

    Use the Dell OpenManage Connection to monitor Dell PowerEdge servers and PowerVault storage arrays from within the HP Operations Manager console.

  3. Dell OpenManage Connection for IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console

    09 Dec 2011

    Use the Dell OpenManage Connection plug-in to manage Dell PowerEdge systems and Dell PowerVault storage systems from within the IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console (TEC) enterprise management system.

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    Dell OpenManage Connection for HP Operations Manager v9.0 for Windows

    29 Apr 2011

    Learn how you can easily and effectively discover and monitor Dell devices using Dell OpenManage Connection for HP Operations Manager.

  5. BMC Software

    BMC BladeLogic Network Automation Suite

    09 Jun 2010

    Dramatically improve business responsiveness and reduce IT costs with real-time change visibility and compliance auditing.

  6. Microsoft System Center

    13 May 2010

    Dell OpenManage Integration Suite for Microsoft System Center gives you a portfolio of comprehensive tools, available free of charge, to manage Dell hardware with Microsoft System Center applications.

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