Software Support
Dell Update Packages
The Dell Update Package is a self-contained executable in a standard package format that updates an application or
component firmware on a server. Using DRM along with other OpenManage tools helps to keep the managed systems
up-to-date.
Dell OpenManage Server Update Utility
The Dell Server Update Utility (SUU) helps to identify and apply updates to a managed system. Use this utility to update
the managed system or to view the updates available for systems that it supports.
PowerEdge Deployment Maintenance Packs (PEDMP)
The PowerEdge Deployment Maintenance Packs (PEDMP) for Microsoft Windows Server 2012 will be released in
December.
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator
The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) provides a comprehensive one-to-one in-band systems
management solution for both local and remote servers and their storage controllers and Direct Attached Storage
(DAS).
Dell OpenManage Essentials
The Dell OpenManage Essentials is the latest one-to-many management console for managing Dell PowerEdge servers
and direct attached storage as it provides a simple and easy interface for system administrators to maximize the uptime
and health of Dell systems. It also monitors events from other Dell and non-Dell Hardware.
Dell Management Console (DMC)
Dell Management Console extends Altiris Server Management suite to provide hardware manageability within a single
enterprise management solution. The combination of them allows IT administrators to manage hardware, software,
operating systems, virtual machines, IT incidents, and so on.
Dell OpenManage Power Center (OM PC)
The Dell OpenManage Power Center is an open, standards-based power management application that can read power
usage information from out of band from PowerEdge servers with iDRAC6 and iDRAC7, Power Distribution Units (PDU’s),
Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS), and the M1000e blade server chassis. It controls power consumption at the rack
level, the row level, and the room level to improve power efficiency, cut total power usage, and provide better
intelligence for decision making.
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