Cyber Power Systems (USA), Inc.,
a leader in power protection and management products, announced the new
release of its PowerPanel Business Edition software, which provides
advanced power management for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems
and network-connected power distribution units (PDU). Certified as
Nutanix Ready, the new release is compatible with the Nutanix cloud
software and hyperconverged infrastructure platform. Together,
CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Software v3.4 and Nutanix help
deliver end-to-end solutions for power management of the Nutanix cloud
platform. The software allows IT administrators and managed service
providers to manage and monitor UPS systems and PDUs while automating
graceful shutdowns of Nutanix nodes in response to power events.
CyberPower
delivers a cost-effective, reliable power management solution to
Nutanix customers using stand-alone Nutanix appliances as well as hybrid
cloud infrastructures with the presence of VMware and Microsoft
virtual clusters with multiple configuration options.
"We
recognize the popularity of hyperconverged infrastructure in today's IT
environments and the advantages of the integration of computing,
virtualization, storage, networking and security," said Tim Derochie,
director of product management at CyberPower. "Being Nutanix Ready
allows IT professionals to leverage our line of business-class UPS
systems to protect their Nutanix environments with power management
solutions designed specifically to work out-of-the box with Nutanix
platforms."
CyberPower
PowerPanel Business Edition v3.4 software facilitates shutdowns in
physical and virtual environments to reduce data corruption and loss,
while minimizing downtime during extended power events. Features
include:
- Out-of-the-box,
configurable automated graceful shutdown sequence allows IT
professionals to protect their virtual environments from data loss or
corruption.
- Provides configurable controls to provide load shedding during outages which extends battery backup runtime.
- Ability to deliver advanced alerts of power events and conditions for enhanced manageability to keep critical operations online.
- Monitors UPS vitals, logs power events and statuses.
In
addition to Nutanix, CyberPower Business Edition software is compatible
with many types of operating systems including Citrix, Linux, Mac,
VMware and Windows. CyberPower PowerPanel Business v3.4 is available as a
free download at: https://www.cyberpowersystems.com/products/software/power-panel-business/.