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BLADEHarmony Manager - Remote Monitoring & Management

 

Switch Management by BLADEHarmony

BHM Summary Page

Choose BLADEHarmony Manager for:          

  • Multi-vendor virtual machine network configuration to support secure migration of VM's across the data center.
  • Remote monitoring and switch management of blade switch modules from BLADE Network Technologies
  • Centralized point of administration to improve service delivery while reducing management costs.
 
Features Benefits
VMready Across the Data Center Support Virtual Machine migration across a data center in a mulit-vendor environment while retaining their network policies configured on  VMready switches and port groups in the hypervisors/hosts.
Client-server architecture Centralization of critical network asset information integrates with Enterprise security structure while enabling access with minimal risk from mobile clients
Web-based GUI for simplified device configuration, monitoring, and fault management Easy and cost-effective method to monitor, configure, and maintain switches utilizing COTS technologies
Integration with industry-leading Enterprise Management Systems (e.g.: HP SIM, IBM Director) Minimal effort insertion into existing management schemas, eliminating fork-lift upgrade or wholesale swap-out of installed managers
Customizable reporting of detailed asset, operational & performance information Global view of all BLADE Network Technologies Top of Rack or embedded switches on your network with simplified asset and fault management
Automated and scheduled software downloads, configuration updates/backups, switch reboots, etc Simplifies deployment and ongoing configuration management. Detects success or failure of the operation on each managed switch
 

Just point and click to configure, monitor, and manage blade switches in a single chassis or across large blade server deployments.

To download a 6-switch trial version, click here. To watch a video demo, please click here.

Currently supported devices

BLADEHarmony Manager 4.0 supports the following devices:

IBM

HP

NEC

RackSwitch

Management PC system requirements:

  • Operating systems:
    • Microsoft® Windows® XP, Server 2003, Server 2008
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10; SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 with Service Pack 3 for x86; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 for x86; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AS and ES for x86 with Update 5
    • AIX 5.3
  • Memory: 1GB
  • Hard Drive Space: Windows: 160MB; Linux/AIX: 200 MB
  • Recommended Screen Resolution: 1280 × 1024
  • Java Virtual Machine (JVM) 1.5.0 or later (Installed with BLADEHarmony Manager for Windows and Linux; Installed by user for AIX)

Client PC Requirements:

  • Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 6.x and 7.x, Mozilla Firefox Version 2.x and 3.x.
  • Recommended Screen Resolution: 1280 × 1024
  • Java Virtual Machine (JVM) 1.5.0 or later (installed by user on PC that is running the browser)

 
How to Buy

For Sales assistance please click here or send an email to bhm@bladenetwork.net.

Resources

General

BLADEHarmony Manager 5.0


Integrations

VMware

  • BHM integrates with VMware:
    • To configure virtual machine network policies in the host's vSwitch in coordination with VMready switch polices
    • To provide Data Center reports that identify virtual machine locations throughout the network

HP SIM

IBM Director