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Table Of Contents

1 Introduction
2 Generic Recommendations
3 Test Environment and Methodology
4 Scalability and Performance tests for Power Manager 2.0
5 Addition of devices and groups in Power Manager
- 5.1 Configuration Details and Generic Recommendations
  - 5.1.1 Configuration Details
  - 5.1.2 Recommendations
- 5.2 Test Results in Scaled infrastructure (Devices and Groups)
  - 5.2.1 Addition of devices and groups in Power Manager
  - 5.2.2 Removal of devices and groups in Power Manager
6 Metric Collection
- 6.1 Configuration Details and Generic Recommendations
  - 6.1.1 Configuration Details
  - 6.1.2 Recommendations
- 6.2 Test Results
7 Power Policy (Power Capping)
8 Emergency Power Reduction
9 Alert Thresholds
- 9.1 Configuration Details and Generic Recommendations
  - 9.1.1 Configuration Details
  - 9.1.2 Recommendations
- 9.2 Test Results in Scaled Infrastructure
10 Importing Physical Groups and Device Association from a CSV file
- 10.1 Configuration Details and Generic Recommendations
  - 10.1.1 Configuration Details
  - 10.1.2 Recommendations
- 10.2 Test Results in Scaled Infrastructure
11 Plugin Actions (Install, Disable, Enable, Uninstall)
- 11.1 Configuration Details and Generic Recommendations
  - 11.1.1 Configuration Details
  - 11.1.2 Recommendations
- 11.2 Test Results in Scaled Infrastructure
12 Longevity Test Results
13 Troubleshooting
- 13.1 Metric Collection happening at non-regular intervals in a scaled datacenter environment
- 13.2 Association of devices to Physical Groups may fail when trying to create more than 100 groups using csv import method
14 Conclusion
15 Technical Support and Resources.
- 15.1 Related Resources

Conclusion

35 Benchmark the Performance, Reliability and Scalability of Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Power Manager

2.0 in Data Center Environment

14 Conclusion

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