Release Notes

Release Type and Definition
Active System Manager
Active System Manager (ASM) is Dell’s unified management product that provides a comprehensive
infrastructure and workload automation solution for IT administrators and teams.
The release notes contains important information available at the time of release of Active System
Manager (ASM) release 8.3, including information about the ASM release lineup and dependencies, ASM
documentation lineup, known issues, and the methods to contact Dell technical support.
This document contains updated information for ASM and any other technical documentation included
with ASM.
Release
8.3 build 6744
Release Date
September 2016
Previous Release
ASM 8.2.1 build 6018
Note: To view the build details, click ?-> About on the ASM user interface.
Platform(s) Affected
Supported ASM Software Components
• ASM Virtual Appliance
Supported Virtualization Platforms
• VMware 5.1 (ASM appliance includes update 03 build 2323236)
• VMware 5.5 (ASM appliance includes update 03 build 3248547)
• VMware 6.0 (ASM appliance includes update 02 build 3620759)
• Microsoft Windows Hyper-V 2012
• Microsoft Windows Hyper-V 2012 R2
• System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012
• System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 R2