Dell Repository Manager Data Center Version 1.7 User’s Guide

OpenManage Essentials (OME) is a hardware management application that provides comprehensive view of Dell systems, devices, and components in the enterprise’s network. With OpenManage Essentials, a web-based and one‑to‑many systems management application for Dell systems and other devices, you can:

• Discover and inventory the systems.
• Monitor systems’ health.
• View and manage system alerts.
• Perform system updates.
• View hardware inventory and compliance reports.

You can create a local repository using the Dell OpenManage Essentials inventories. For more information, see Dell Repository Manager Data Center User’s Guide .

The following flow chart describes the process in detail.