Active System Manager 7.1 Messaging Framework

Automation

Centralization

Automation of key tasks & functions as defined by IT requirements and best practices

• Automated workload-centric infrastructure configuration & on-going management

• Infrastructure lifecycle management• Rapid infrastructure on-boarding*

Consolidation of tools, processes and functions through a single console

• Robust, centralized management platform• Self-service web portal

Efficient utilization and control of server, storage & network resources

• Resource pooling• Dynamic resource allocation

Reduction in staff time and effort through manual step & touch point reduction

• Manual step and touch point reduction

Accurate and consistent management through process standardization

• Template-based provisioning• Workflow orchestration• Real-time & historical operations auditing*

Flexibility to scale or migrate workloads in a predictable fashion as a response to planned and unplanned events

• Workload resource scaling• Physical & virtual workload migration*

Operational Savings

Capital Savings

Accuracy

Adaptability

Agile

Accelerate IT service deployment

Efficient

Maximize efficiency across the IT services lifecycle

High Quality

Offer consistent IT service delivery

* New functionality in version 7.1

Active System Manager 7.1

Automated workload delivery and end-to-end converged infrastructure management

Active Infrastructure Pillar Messages