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See your environment clearly with the Brightlayer Data Centers suite

As our world becomes increasingly reliant on digital technologies, keeping your data center and distributed operations running around the clock has never been more important. Proactively identifying and fixing potential issues before they wreak havoc is paramount. But how do you do that when you’re lacking the insights you need? 

The Brightlayer Data Centers suite is a portfolio of digital solutions that will enable you to efficiently manage your increasingly complex ecosystem of IT and operational technology (OT) assets, providing full system visibility into your white space, grey space and/or distributed infrastructure so you can keep your operation running and spend more time on what you need to accomplish. 

Harness the power of your operational data

Every element of our software suite is built to help managers of data centers and distributed IT environments meet the relentless pressure to be faster, more efficient and more reliable. Our deep industry knowledge and 100+ years of power management expertise have culminated in nimble, scalable and robust digital solutions that help you harness the power of your operational data to optimize efficiency, resiliency and security.

Monitor and manage end-to-end IT and power infrastructure

Our digital solutions will allow you to reliably aggregate data center and distributed IT asset information, automate systems, and monitor and manage your end-to-end IT and power infrastructures to optimize performance and maintain business continuity. From small IT environments to colocation, enterprise, edge and hyperscale data centers, our software provides visibility across your network, allowing you to better control your total cost of ownership and return on investment, monitor security, mitigate risk and stay resilient.

Purpose-built digital solutions for data center and distributed IT environments

The Brightlayer Data Centers suite includes a portfolio of products that help data center operators and distributed IT teams proactively monitor, manage and control IT and facility assets.

 

 

Products in the Brightlayer Data Centers suite

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The table below provides an overview of the key features included in our Distributed IT Performance Management (DITPM), Data Center Performance Management (DCPM) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) software.

Features with an asterisk (*) are available as software extensions. 

FeatureDITPM EssentialDITPM AdvancedDCPM EssentialDCPM AdvancedEPMS Essential
Dynamic one-line diagrams    X
Power meter waveform captures    X
Industry-standard electrical reports    X
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FeatureDITPM EssentialDITPM AdvancedDCPM EssentialDCPM AdvancedEPMS Essential
Centralized alarm panel with status change historyXXXXX
Smart alarm configurations to manage connected device alarm storms X X 
User-defined alarms for five alarm levelsXXXXX
Simple and compound alarm trigger rulesXXXXX
SMTP and SMS notification delivery formatsXXXXX
Unlimited escalation rulesXXXXX
User and group notification recipientsXXXXX
SNMP trap rorward and SNMP trap deliveryXXXXX
Custom script execution on alarm eventsXXXXX
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FeatureDITPM EssentialDITPM AdvancedDCPM EssentialDCPM AdvancedEPMS Essential
Cybersecurity hardening with coverity and black duck code scansXXXXX
Two-factor authenticationXXXXX
User rights access for multi-tenancyXXXXX
Detailed calendar of all device and user events for accountabilityXXXXX
Web interface access with httpsXXXXX
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FeatureDITPM EssentialDITPM AdvancedDCPM EssentialDCPM AdvancedEPMS Essential
30,000+ model definitions XXXX
Bulk device managementXXXXX
Auto-discovery engine for asset creationXXXXX
Visual rack building XXX 
Rack audit tools   X 
Service and warranty event calendars  XX 
Location and floorplan studio XXXX
Extensible attribute manager for user-defined attributesXXXXX
Calculated or derived attribute functionsXXXXX
Device firmware and configuration jobs (Eaton & Tripp Lite devices only)XXXXX
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FeatureDITPM EssentialDITPM AdvancedDCPM EssentialDCPM AdvancedEPMS Essential
Power cable definitions XXXX
Network cable definitions XXXX
Fiber inside and outside plant definitions   X 
Circuit trace views  XXX
Power root cause and impact anaylsis   X 
Network root cause and impact anaylsis   X 
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FeatureDITPM EssentialDITPM AdvancedDCPM EssentialDCPM AdvancedEPMS Essential
Full installer and OVF formatsXXXXX
Multi-server architecture to accommodate scaleXXXXX
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FeatureDITPM EssentialDITPM AdvancedDCPM EssentialDCPM AdvancedEPMS Essential
REST API libraryXXXX 
Application framework to extend menus for integrated third-party data viewsXXXX 
CSV mapping tool for third-party data synchronization*XXXX 
Camera studio to manage networked cameras for real-time video and playback XXX 
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FeatureDITPM EssentialDITPM AdvancedDCPM EssentialDCPM AdvancedEPMS Essential
VMware cluster, host and guest integration*XXXX 
Hyper-V cluster, host and guest integration*XXXX 
Windows | Linux server shutdowns*XXXX 
IT device console access with embedded SSH clientX XXX 
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FeatureDITPM EssentialDITPM AdvancedDCPM EssentialDCPM AdvancedEPMS Essential
SNMP (v1, v2c, v3), Modbus TCP, Bacnet IP, OPC UA/DA, IPMI and MQTT data collectionXXXXX
Support for any device type and manufacturer XXXXX
Up to five minute data collectionXXXXX
Up to one minute data collection XXXX
Up to 30 second data collection  XXX
Up to one second data collection    X
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FeatureDITPM EssentialDITPM AdvancedDCPM EssentialDCPM AdvancedEPMS Essential
Dashboard studio for user-defined viewsXXXXX
Trend charts with predictive viewsXXXXX
Out-of-the-box report templatesXXXXX
User-defined reportsXXXXX
Scheduled delivery rulesXXXXX
Business intelligence dashboard*XXXXX
Capacity planning and analysis with what-if controls X X 
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FeatureDITPM EssentialDITPM AdvancedDCPM EssentialDCPM AdvancedEPMS Essential
Project creation with approval cycles   X 
Task management: install, move, decommission, port connect and port disconnect   X 
Floor and rack space reservations   X 
Work order approvals and routing   X 
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