Eaton's Intelligent Power Manager (IPM2) software for disaster avoidance application provides the tools needed to monitor and manage power equipment in physical or virtual environments to keep IT devices running during a power or environmental event.
This innovative software solution ensures system uptime and data integrity by allowing you to remotely monitor, manage and control devices on your network.
IPM2 provides a solution that is easy to use, maintains business continuity and allows you to do more with less.
Understand | Manage | Optimize | |
Dashboard view | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
Data center view | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
Rack view | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
Environmental view | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
Asset management | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
Understand | Manage | Optimize | |
Mass configure Eaton power devices | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
Mass upgrade Eaton power devices | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
Understand | Manage | Optimize | |
Protected Servers (via IPP agent) and Virtual Hosts (agentless) | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
Storage Shutdown Module | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
Generic Drivers and Third Party Devices | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
Configuration Policy | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
Control PDU outlets | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
Advanced Event Action with Standard Events | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
Advanced Event Action with Custom Events | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
Generic SSH action | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
Understand | Manage | Optimize | |
Basic Power Actions | |||
Shutdown Storage Devices | ✘ | ✔3 | ✔ |
Shutdown Virtual Hosts | ✘ | ✔3 | ✔ |
Shutdown Virtual Machines (all, no prioritization in IPM policy) |
✘ | ✔3 | ✔ |
Enter/Exit Maintenance Mode | ✘ | ✔3 | ✔ |
Includes all basic power actions listed table above plus the following | |||
Understand | Manage | Optimize | |
Advanced Power Actions for VM/Volume | |||
Load shedding | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
Shutdown Targeted Virtual Machines | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
Migrate Virtual Machines to Targeted Hosts | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
Automatic VM group assignment | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
Advanced Power Actions for Hosts | |||
Shutdown VMware vApp | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
Automate VMware SRM Recovery Plan | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
Virtual IT Cluster Level | |||
Fully virtualized cluster shutdown | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
VMware vSAN shutdown | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
Nutanix Acropolis shutdown | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
Understand | Manage | Optimize | |
Virtualisation management plugins | |||
Plugin for VMware vCenter | ✘ | ✔3 | ✔ |
Plugin for Citrix XenCenter | ✘ | ✔3 | ✔ |
Advanced Power Actions for Hosts | |||
Shutdown VMware vApp | ✘ | ✔3 | ✔ |
Automate VMware SRM Recovery Plan | ✘ | ✔3 | ✔ |
Microsoft Hyper-V | ✘ | ✔3 | ✔ |
Citrix XenCenter | ✘ | ✔3 | ✔ |
Citrix XenServer Pool | ✘ | ✔3 | ✔ |
NetApp Storage | ✘ | ✔3 | ✔ |
OpenStack | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
HPE OneView | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
Nutanix Acropolis | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
Cisco UCS Manager | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
Management Packs | |||
Eaton IPM Management Pack for VMware vRealize Operations Manager |
✘ | ✘ | ✔ |