How can IBM Systems Director 6.1 assist in saving energy?
IBM Systems Director allows you to extend the base platform with additional plug-ins, that are separately installed. By following design guidelines, a plug-in of this type can deliver key new functionalities while retaining a consistent user experience with the base offering by taking advantage of the common tasks and capabilities. One such plug-in is IBM® Systems Director Active Energy Manager. Active Energy Manager measures, monitors and manages the energy components built into IBM systems, enabling a cross-platform management solution. Active Energy Manager extends the scope of energy management to include facility providers, thus enabling a more complete view of energy consumption within the data center.
