HP Systems Insight Manager is HP's new management application that assists you in managing all HP servers and system hardware within your IT environment. HP Systems Insight Manager brings enterprise-level benefits to small IT environments. Regardless of the size or complexity of your organization, HP Systems Insight Manager can help you be more efficient and proactive in identifying, diagnosing, and fixing potential issues for all of your HP hardware. For example, you can receive notification of drive issues that enable you to replace the drive under warranty before it fails.
HP Systems Insight Manager ships with all HP ProLiant 300, 500, and 700 series servers and it can be implemented quickly. Its default management capabilities enable you to auto-discover systems, monitor system health, deploy system software and firmware updates, and setup paging or e-mail notifications for pro-active notification of potential problems. HP Systems Insight Manager also includes a set of fully enabled licenses for value-added options such as patch management and performance management, which allow you to evaluate these additional capabilities. If you are responsible for managing printers, storage, and clients in addition to servers, HP Systems Insight Manager provides additional value through consolidated access to specialized tools for managing these systems.
This guide explains the role HP Systems Insight Manager plays in managing your IT environment and describes some of the advanced capabilities of HP Systems Insight Manager that you can implement based on the needs of your organization. The sections of the guide include:
Note: Download a PDF version of this guide at right for a printable version of this guide that also includes a complete tutorial on how to install and configure HP Systems Insight Manager.
5 things that you should know about HP Systems Insight Manager |
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It can be installed and configured on a Windows XP desktop in less than one hour. |
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The GUI is intuitive and easy to learn (no extensive training needed). |
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It provides fault and inventory management for a handful of devices up to thousands of devices. |
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It includes free licenses for the ProLiant Essentials Performance Management Pack and other ProLiant Essentials value-added plug-ins. |
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It can manage desktops, printers, and networking equipment by interfacing with management tools for those devices. |
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HP Systems Insight Manager in a range of IT environments |
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