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Remote Access Management and KVM IP Solutions for the Rack Environment

Minicom Advanced Systems Ltd - 2011©

Remote Access. Simply Managed™

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


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


First add-on KVM IP access to any 3rd party analog KVM switch


First multi-user KVM switch with embedded GUI


First KVM switch based on CAT 5 technology


First daisy-chained KVM Switch

1995• First KVM solution developed by Minicom


First computer classroom control system


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.


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.


KVM Products - Overview

Single-UserIP 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


KVM Product - Portfolio

IP 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


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


Why Remote Access Management?

Enhance productivity

Increase 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 Data Center Management Pie


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


AccessIT™ - Web Access Management to all interfaces


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


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


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


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


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

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