Infrastructure Management & Monitoring for Business-Critical ContinuityTM Changing the way companies run their data centers The Aperture® Suite
OPTIMIZE PERFORMANCE OF YOUR DATA CENTER WITHOUT COMPROMISING AVAILABILITY Reduce your costs 20% and maintain fivenines uptime. Sound familiar? Data center managers today are under unprecedented internal and external pressures to improve their efficiency without compromising availability.
Data Center Infrastructure Management The complexity of the data center has far outstripped traditional methods for infrastructure management. Unfortunately, the majority of data centers are still managed using ad hoc tools and processes to track individual pieces of equipment or resources. In the past, these tools could suffice. Change was slow and operations static. Today’s data centers evolve rapidly.
Aperture®: Extending ITSM into the Data Center Aperture fully supports DCIM with a suite of applications that creates a unified view of physical resources across multiple data centers. Aperture addresses five core data center management components so that organizations can enter at different points and evolve based on their current requirements/operational maturity.
Aperture® solutions have helped companies reduce time-toprovision servers from two months to two weeks, save millions of dollars through reconciliation of assets and cut hundreds of hours per month off installation time and costs. With Aperture, your organization can: • Optimize energy, capital resource and process efficiency with risk-adjusted values that provide insight into the actual resource load.
Proven Solutions for DCIM and Optimization PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION Aperture® Integrated Resource Manager Aperture® Capacity Manager Provides risk-adjusted operational values that enable IT to strategically manage energy, capital resources and process efficiency • Aggregate real-time operational data from multiple systems • Use risk-adjusted values for accurate visibility into capacity and remaining headroom • Delay capital expenditure by ensuring resources are sized and used correctly to fully utilize
A Day in the Life with Aperture® IT Executive/Management Data Center Management Data Center Facilities Management Senior executives demonstrate the strategic value of IT with proactive forecasting aligned with business goals, greater control over data center operations and continuous uptime. Data center management gains increased credibility with reliable service delivered with a high degree of professionalism and standardization.
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