Systems Director Support
Systems Director is the BULL Version for ISD.
Last delivered releases (June 2013) :
- Systems Director 6.3.3
- Storage Control 4.2.4
Please check for available fixes for ISD (recommended to be installed)
Systems Director is an easy-to-use point-and-click platform management tool.
Using Systems Director you can :
- Automate data center operations by implementing cloud-ready virtual infrastructures
- Unify the management of physical and virtual resources for BULL servers, storage and networks
- Simplify the management of optimized systems
- Achieve a single view of the actual energy usage throughout your data center
Three products are delivered with Systems Director :
- Active Energy Manager
- Network Control
- VMControl with increasing fonctionalities according to the Systems Director licence (Express, Standard or Entreprise)
Storage Control is delivered as a plug-in option for Systems Director on a different media.
Systems Director is delivered in 3 editions, you can visualize hereafter the different editions features.
At a glance :
Features | Express | Standard | Enterprise |
Visualize physical/virtual system relationships | x | x | x |
Monitor system health | x | x | x |
Provide threshold and error alerts | x | x | x |
Update operating systems and firmware | x | x | x |
Simplify deployment with virtual images | x | x | |
Control energy use within existing capacity | x | x | |
Monitor network system health with servers and storage | x | x | |
Automate configuration and placement for new workloads | x | ||
Manage workload availability end-to-end | x | ||
Understand capacity | x | ||
Analyze and report historical performance | x |