Dell Systems Management Overview Guide

Dell Open Server Manager (OSM)

Dell Open Server Manager (OSM) built on OpenBMC™ is a Dell implementation of OpenBMC for PowerEdge servers. OpenBMC is a Linux Foundation project to produce an open-source Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) firmware stack that is designed to run across heterogenous infrastructure. OpenBMC allows you to remotely monitor, manage, and control a server. OpenBMC appeals to anyone who wants consistent system management across different infrastructures, while maintaining code transparency for security validation and trust. Open Server Manager is a Dell project that is designed, tested, and validated to securely run OpenBMC on select PowerEdge platforms.