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More of what enterprise customers look for in a system management tool
- Lifecycle management - HP Systems Insight Manager is the integration point for ProLiant, Integrity, and Storage Essentials products that deliver provisioning, performance management, patch management, virtual machine management, and workload management across server and storage platforms.
- Multi-system inventory reporting - Quickly create inventory reports for tasks such as checking compliance with OS upgrade hardware requirements, assessing whether hardware configurations meet corporate guidelines, or understanding the capacity of your Enterprise storage arrays. Data is stored in an ODBC compliant MS SQL Server database for easy access via third party tools.
- Vulnerability and Patch Management + Version Control - Reduce the risk of security vulnerabilities impacting your IT infrastructure. Easily scan systems for OS and selected application security vulnerabilities and patch from within HPSIM. Also, identify and update systems whose BIOS, drivers, and agent versions deviate from established company baselines. The Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack now supports server and client systems.
- Add in custom commands, scripts, and applications - Manage the tools that you depend on today through HP SIM. Systems Insight Manager extends internally developed or off-the shelf commands, scripts, and applications to multiple systems and controls access via role-based security. Improvements in SSH setup and configuration make customizing HP SIM easier than ever.
- Role-based security and OS-based authentication - control which users can access which capabilities for which systems and leverage existing OS user names and passwords. HP SIM 5.0 now supports OS groups in addition to local accounts.
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Greater flexibility and control
- Lifecycle management - HP Systems Insight Manager is the integration point for ProLiant, Integrity, and Storage Essentials products that deliver provisioning, performance management, patch management, virtual machine management, and workload management across server and storage platforms.
- Add in custom commands, scripts, and applications - Manage the tools that you depend on today through HP SIM. Systems Insight Manager extends internally developed or off-the shelf commands, scripts, and applications to multiple systems and controls access via role-based security. Improvements in SSH setup and configuration make customizing HP SIM easier than ever.
- Role-based security and OS-based authentication - Control which users can access which capabilities for which systems and leverage existing OS user names and passwords. HP SIM 5.0 now supports OS groups in addition to local accounts.
- Vulnerability and Patch Management + Version Control - Reduce the risk of security vulnerabilities impacting your IT infrastructure. Easily scan systems for OS and selected application security vulnerabilities and patch from within HPSIM. Also, identify and update systems whose BIOS, drivers, and agent versions deviate from established company baselines. The Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack now supports server and client systems.
- Better platform support - HP Systems Insight Manager can install on Windows, Linux or HP-UX. HP Systems Insight Manager also drives consistent fault, inventory, and configuration management across Windows, Linux, and HP-UX platforms. Now with support for MSA, EVA, XP and third party SAN arrays, HP Systems Insight Manager provides a unified platform for server and storage management.
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Cross-platform Manageability
- Better platform support - HP Systems Insight Manager can install on Windows, Linux or HP-UX. HP Systems Insight Manager also drives consistent fault, inventory, and configuration management across Windows, Linux, and HP-UX platforms. Now with support for MSA, EVA, XP and third party SAN arrays, HP Systems Insight Manager provides a unified platform for server and storage management.
- Robust fault management - Detecting and quickly responding to hardware failures helps ensure that mission critical system are always up and running. Receive alerts from HP9000 and Integrity systems running HP-UX as well as Integrity and ProLiant systems running Windows, Linux, and NetWare. HP SIM 5.0 now provides health information for enterprise storage in addition to servers.
- Lifecycle management - Consolidate access to the Integrity Essentials for advanced management of your HP-UX servers and the HP Virtual Server Environment. Integrity Essentials include tools such as Ignite-UX, Software Distributor-UX, Resource Process Manager, and Global Workload Resource Manager.
- Stronger security - Protect access to your management server and your managed systems with extensive security. HP SIM protects access to the management server using OS authentication. It encrypts management data using industry-standard SSL, and it controls remote execution of commands and scripts through secure shell (SSH).
- Multi-system inventory reporting - quickly create inventory reports for tasks such as checking compliance with OS upgrade hardware requirements or assessing whether hardware configurations meet corporate guidelines. Data is stored in an ODBC compliant MS SQL Server database for easy access via third party tools. In addition to hardware data, HP SIM collects detailed HP-UX OS-related data. With HP Systems Insight Manager 5.0 create comprehensive reports for the SAN storage attached to your HP-UX systems.
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