The efficiency side of data center console management

From this standpoint, environmental sensors can also be viewed as a continuity buffer, in that they will more quickly alert managers to issues that might lead to disruptions, damage and other adverse events. The source noted that sensors can come with significant cost benefits over time, with certain studies indicating that they lead to up to four percent less energy consumption for each degree above the baseline.

Finally, Data Center Knowledge noted that these types of solutions can improve the intelligence of decision-making over time, as managers will have access to more robust information regarding performance and various other system utilization data.

As data centers become more advanced and widespread, many organizations will need support to strengthen their console management practices.

Perle's wide range of 1 to 48 port Perle Console Servers provide data center managers and network administrators with secure remote management of any device with a serial console port. Plus, they are the only truly fault tolerant Console Servers on the market with the advanced security functionality needed to easily perform secure remote data center management and out-of-band management of IT assets from anywhere in the world.