Free PAN vmBuilder™ Software Manages Unified Physical and Virtual Servers
MARLBORO, Mass.—April 7, 2009
News Facts
- Egenera changes industry dynamics by offering its PAN vmBuilder™ software by Egenera® at no additional charge with each PAN Builder™ software by Egenera license purchased at standard pricing for Dell™ PowerEdge™ Blades and Rack Servers
- For the Egenera BladeFrame® product line, PAN vmBuilder software is now bundled into PAN Manager® software by Egenera licenses at no additional cost.
- PAN vmBuilder software seamlessly integrates virtual machine management technology, allowing administrators to unify management of mixed physical and virtual server environments, which reduces the complexity and need for separate management tools.
- With PAN vmBuilder, administrators do not have to learn new hypervisor interfaces; virtual and physical machines can be set up, deployed, optimized and monitored within minutes of installation.
- PAN Manager software significantly simplifies provisioning and repurposing of both physical and virtual server infrastructure and delivers consistent High Availability and verifiable Disaster Recovery for mission-critical applications.
- PAN Manager is the leader in unified virtual and physical infrastructure orchestration. With over 1,400 installations worldwide, customers standardize on PAN Manager to provide universal access to highly reliable, dynamically allocated physical and virtual infrastructure. Based on industry standards and supporting popular hypervisors, SANs and server platforms, PAN Manager eliminates data center complexity and reduces operational and capital expenses by up to 70 percent.
Supporting Quotes
“Hypervisors are becoming increasingly commoditized as the industry shifts focus from virtual machine management to integrated tools to manage unified computing infrastructures,” said Pete Manca, executive vice president and chief technology officer of Egenera. “By bundling PAN vmBuilder free of charge, we are putting choice in our customers hands to manage their physical and virtual resources while reducing complexity in the data center.”
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