printer load balancing systems and benefits
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This presentation examines the technical power of our printer load balancing software and the types of businesses that can benefit from it.TRANSCRIPT
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Plus Technologies
Printer Load Balancing
2012
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Increase Printer Throughput Distribution of print jobs across multiple devices Print to available device (not queue up on active device) May require bursting large jobs May require define job boundaries
Spread Workload Across Devices Even wear on printer fleet
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High Velocity or Mission Critical Printing Environments Retail – Order Fulfillment Logistics – Warehousing Production Line Deadline Sensitive Print High Volume Print
Plus Tech - Customer Examples Lego – Logistics/Warehouse Kroger – Distribution Center – Label Print City of New York Courts – Arraignment Documents Whirlpool – Production Line Liberty Medical – Warehouse New York Dep’t of Education – Forms Server
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Based on OM Plus DM (Delivery Manager) User Defines Group of Printers ( OM Plus “Class”) Flow
OMP DM accept jobs from Application at O/S level (post driver) OMP DM performs pre-delivery actions (bursting/bundling/etc) as needed OM Plus DM prints to the “Class” Printer availability verified via bi-di communications OM Plus DM routes jobs to the first available device in “Class”
May be combined with Auto Printer Failover Other OM Plus features also in play as needed
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Failover
Burst
BundleOM PlusSpooler
Value Add
App Server App Server
Confirm
Notifications & Alerts
User
Admin
HD
Agent
App Servers
IT/Help Desk
Printer Group/Class
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Step 1: Create and name a class in OM Plus
“Class Maintenance” Screen
Step 2: Add printers to the class
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Thick Client - shown Other Interfaces
Web Client Smart Phone/Device Dashboard
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Delivering Enterprise Print Software since 1994 Located in SW Ohio Over 25,000+ server implementations – 30 countries Multi Industry – Horizontal Solutions Solution Sales (not Product) Approach Output Management Software is all we sell = Focus Differentiation
Flexibility Speed Services Responsiveness
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+ OM Plus DM = Delivery Manager+ Advanced Delivery and Confirmation of Print Jobs (Spooler)+ Management of queues+ Value Add delivery functions
+ Printer FM = Fleet Manager + Consumable Management+ Alerts+ Meters
+ OM Plus RM = Report Manager + Electronic Report Distribution+ Virtual Bursting+ Archiving
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VZW
Emmaus
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#1…….. Bank in the World Managed Health Care Provider in the USA Car Manufacturer in the World Electronics, Electrical Equipment Manufacturer in the World Provider of Residential Mortgages in the USA Auto Parts company in the USA Entertainment Company in the World Utility company in the USA Glass Fiber Technology company in the USA Bank in the UK Telecommunications company in Germany Food and Drug retailer in Germany Bedding and Mattress company in USA Cosmetics company in the world Labels and pressure sensitive materials Financial technology provider in the world
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+Multiple Licensing Pricing Models - Examples ILF – one time fee Subscription – 36 months Usage Based – on # of printers Custom Licensing – large opportunities
+Free Customer Evaluation 30 Day Trials
+Support Direct access to technician 5 x 12 hrs per day (standard) 7 x 24 available Annual support renewals
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+ Differentiators Company = Focus + Customer Care + Push Solution not Product Product = Ease of install/Use + Flexible + Scalability Support = Immediate + Direct Contact with Support Engineer TCO = Affordable Pricing Personnel = Experience
+ Market Leader
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