Remote Access Management and KVM IP Solutions for the Rack Environment

Minicom Advanced Systems Ltd - 2011©

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About Minicom Minicom Advanced Systems , founded in 1988, is a leading supplier of

professional KVM Switches, KVM over IP, KVM Extenders and Remote Access Management solutions for the IT infrastructure.

Privately owned with headquarters in Israel Member of Intel Capital portfolio Regional offices in Europe, North America, and China Operate in over 70 Countries Over 150 employees ISO 9001-2000 certified WEEE & ROHS compliant

Minicom HQ, Jerusalem Israel

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Leader in Technological Innovation

2011

• Minicom as global innovator! First KVM IP Switch with integrated power control for any intelligent PDU device

2010

• First remote access management system with open architecture for Single-Sign-On

2009

•Minicom as global innovator! First multi-vendor remote access management system

2008

• First central remote access management system

2007

• First KVM IP Gateway with built in virtual media

2006

• Minicom as global innovator! First add-on KVM IP access to any 3rd party analog KVM switch

2005

• Minicom as global innovator! First multi-user KVM switch with embedded GUI

2003

• Minicom as global innovator! First KVM switch based on CAT 5 technology

1999

• Minicom as global innovator! First daisy-chained KVM Switch

1995

• First KVM solution developed by Minicom

1988

• Minicom as global innovator! First computer classroom control system

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They already chose…Minicom serves some of the largest rack environments in the world

and our solutions are daily used to manage millions of servers.

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KVM and Remote Access Management Solution for the IT Infrastructure Minicom’s Remote Access Management

AccessIT™ is a single web portal for effectively managing and securing all remote access protocols, by consolidating the access and control to: Servers (with integration of software access

(in-band) and hardware access (OOB) KVM Switches, Console Servers, PDU’s,

Service Processors Network Appliances, Virtual Machines All other network equipments and

applications in the Data Center’s IT infrastructure

Minicom’s KVM An extensive line of professional KVM switches,

integrated KVM drawers, gateways and extender gives all the access needed for daily operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrades.

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KVM Products - OverviewSingle-User

IP and Analog KVM Switches

Multi-UserIP and Analog KVM Switches

1U Drawer with IP or Analog

KVM Switch

KVM IP Gateways KVM Cat5/6/7 Extenders

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KVM Product - PortfolioIP and Analog CAT5 Switches

For Rack Management

Multiuser IP and Analog CAT5 Switches

For Rack Management

1U Drawer with IP or Analog

CAT5 Switch

KVM IP Gateways

KVM Cat5 Extenders

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Minicom’s KVM IP Switches

Application: Data Center / Server Room One switch per Rack Local and Remote access to servers

Characteristics: Up to 32 servers per switch + 2 serial devices Option for single or multi-user switch Supports full mouse synchronization Vendor neutral PDU control Can be managed by AccessIT

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Why Remote Access Management?

Enhance productivityIncrease

operational efficiency

Increase Security

Reduce downtime and optimize IT

service availability

Give 24/7 access to entire IT

infrastructure

Allow centralized access to

servers/devices not physically connected

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AirflowManagement

PowerManagement

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Data Center Management Pie

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Minicom’s AccessIT™A centralized portal to securely manage and operate the entire IT infrastructure

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AccessIT™ - Web Access Management to all interfaces

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Unique OPEN Approach For Efficient Business Continuity Open Vendor Management:

Freedom to Mix, Match & Choose Choose KVM, PDU and Console

server products based on value and needs

Choose vendors based on performance and quality

Safe-guard investments Legacy and new technologies Don’t throw away working products Leverage existing product

knowledge and training

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AccessIT™ Increases Security to the Data Center Infrastructure Single sign-on:

One IP address, One username, One password Only access to personal defined targets Full access to personal permitted infrastructure equipment

Compatible with existing directories (LDAP)

Protection and safeguarding of internal password: Avoid password sharing with external service providers Easy and fast administration of user profile and user rights Synchronization

Event log & event management: Send SNMP Trap to Syslog servers Export of event file

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AccessIT – Some Applications Remote Access Management (RAM)

Central organization of all remote access protocols, IP addresses, logins, and passwords Consolidated view and one-click access to all privileged remote tools, protocols and equipment

Network Infrastructure Management Unified remote access to multiply system and serial consoles Integrates in-band and out-of-band access, with combined access and power control

Identity and Access Management (IAM) The right access, to the right equipment/target, to the right people Manage and control centrally who has access to what, and with what level of permissions

Incident Management (IcM) Fast access in order to restore normal operations easily and quickly

Event Log Management (LM) Report which user entered which target, from which IP address, by through which access method, and what time

Cloud Computing Manage the remote access tool for cloud administrators in order to immediately support the cloud infrastructure

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AccessIT™ - Highlights

Increase operational efficiency One web access portal to all IT users

Shorten resolution time and down time Faster access and control when it counts the most Integrates Access and Power Control In-band & out-of-band access

Increase security One IP address, username, password

Maximize ROI on IT investments Multi-vendor Upgrade not replace Avoid vendor lock-in

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Thank you for your attention!! To discuss your specific needs with a Minicom Data Center expert

Please call: 888-486-2154

To learn more information about Minicom’s solutions Please visit: http://minicom.com/

To schedule a personal guided online demonstration Please visit: http://minicom.com/AccessIT.html