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ActiveManage Anywhere, anytime active control

Intuitive interfaces Web and Wireless

Unified and familiar interfaces Enabling productivity gains from the

networked environment Proactive responses, preventative actions The tool for the network administrator to

continually improve Quality of Service

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Why ActiveManage?

= Blowing Money & Productivity

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= Continual improvement

to network qualityActive Control

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What is ActiveManage?

Clients ActiveManageServer

Agents

Web, Palm& Pocket PC

Windows,Linux,Solaris

Windows 2000

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ActiveManage Architecture

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Key Features Active Controls Web & Wireless Console Heterogeneous & Multiple Platforms Remote KVM (Keyboard Video Mouse) Secure & Encrypted Flexible & Fast Configuration Extensible SDK Architecture

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Active Controls Alert Engine

Triggers on performance or application counters possible on 1000’s of

counters Notify on events,

conditions and thresholds to cell phones, PDA

or e-mail Automated responses

through rules Established by

admin. History stored of

events and actions

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Active Control (cont.) Rule Based Responses

Chaining of events & automated responses Escalation of events Scheduled responses w/ automated actions Generate rule profiles for common classes of

machines Reporting

Trends – time events, alerts System response reporting Export to Excel, PDF, Browser

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Web and Wireless Portable unified

console – anywhere, anytime

Full capability to monitor, diagnose, take actions & resolve issues

Familiar dialogs and commands using native system calls

Actively respond to alerts and events

Continuous access to conditions to improve network quality

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Heterogeneous Platform Perform commands transparently across

multiple platforms simultaneously Complete access to IT environment from

unified web, and wireless interfaces Easy to move between systems Unified view of active alerts and responses

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Remote KVM Secure & encrypted control of user environment Compliments help desk functionality Remote access to system for diagnosis and repair

Tools for experts from remote locations Reduce costs associated with system

troubleshooting and repair Closes the loop to the system in ActiveManage

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Secure & Encrypted

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Flexible & Fast Configuration Flexible

Control over systems at highly granular levels Establishes permissions for multiple servers from single

environment Supports multiple network admin. roles or sub-

administrators Configuration

Agents Small footprint, low use of bandwidth & resources

Predefined templates for rapid deployment Discovery – ActiveManage Server automatically finds

running server agents

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Demonstration

Active Control

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Alerting (Sys, Prot, SNMP)

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SNMP Devices

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Platform Availability Clients

Web Browser – IE 5.0 and above Palm OS 3.2 and above (e.g. Palm, Visor, Kyocera Smartphone) PocketPC 3.0 and above (e.g. Compaq iPoQ)

Client Connectivity PalmNet Wireless Ethernet - 802.11x Personal Area Network - Bluetooth

Server Windows 2000 Server w/ SP2 Internet Information Server (IIS) installed 100 MB hard drive space, and 128 MB RAM minimum depending

on usage Agents

Windows NT 4.0 SP5+ Windows 2000 Professional & Server Windows XP Redhat Linux 6.2+ Mandrake Linux 7.2+ Solaris 2.8 Routers (future)

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Key factors for rapid ROI Agents

Intelligent & autonomous, acting at the system level

Alerts & Rules Detect a deterioration in service in advance of

failure Rules to automatically correct & escalate

Determine Root Cause of Problems Alerts and controls of the system at fine levels

of granularity Act on end user experience, close the loop to

the user Accessibility

Ability to respond anywhere, anytime Rapid Implementation

Easy to deploy agents, predefined rules and alerts

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Next Steps Download a Test License

30 Day trial license: www.productivitynet.com/download

1 Server and 10 Workstations Optional – Request a CD

Live Trial 1 week remote access to ProductivityNet

ActiveManage Server 2 Server Agents, 2 Workstation Agents