In today’s fast-paced digital world, ensuring the reliability and protection of your hyperconverged and virtual infrastructure is more crucial than ever. Enter APC PowerChute Network Shutdown License for Virtualization and HCI – a game-changer in network-based shutdown solutions.
PowerChute Network Shutdown offers industry-leading power protection, providing a reliable and automated way to manage multiple servers during power fluctuations. This software ensures a graceful shutdown and startup of virtual machines, safeguarding your data and minimising downtime.
Key Takeaways:
- Power outages can lead to significant data loss and downtime in hyper-converged infrastructure.
- PowerChute is software that ensures graceful shutdown and startup of virtual machines during power fluctuations.
- Provides unattended shutdowns, and pre-configured startups, and is simple to deploy.
Virtualization has changed the IT landscape making the need for power protection and management more crucial than ever. The ability to remotely shut down hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) during a power outage is critical to prevent data loss and improve recovery time.
Power protection and peace of mind
PowerChute is an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) management software from Schneider Electric that offers:
- Unattended, graceful shutdown of virtual machines (VMs) followed by the cluster and hosts, which helps prevent data corruption.
- Pre-configured start-up sequence to ensure PowerChute powers on VMs to minimize downtime after critical events have passed.
- Fully tested and validated with the latest HCI and Virtualization platforms for ease of deployment and certainty in setups.
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License Terms
- A License is required for v5.0 or above for virtual and HCI environments.
- A 30-day trial is available to test in your environment before purchase.
- v4.4 or lower installed in a virtual or HCI environment will continue to operate: however, a license will be required to upgrade to v5.0 or above.
- Windows, Linux, and stand-alone VMW are ESXi Hosts that do not require a license.
