Dell Management Plug-in for VMware vCenter version 1.0.1 Guide d'installation télécharger pdf (Page 6)

6 Overview

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Deployment and Provisioning

—Create hardware profiles, hypervisor

profiles, and deploy any combination of the two on bare-metal Dell

PowerEdge 11th generation servers, remotely and without PXE—using

vCenter.

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Service Information

—Retrieve warranty information from Dell online.

How Does the Plug-in Help With vCenter

Administration?

Dell Management Plug-in for VMware vCenter provides additional

virtualization functionality that supplements the current vCenter

administration functions:

• Compresses tasks and adds management processes, such as firmware

updates and bare-metal deployment, to the vCenter Server Administration

Portal.

• Organizes deployment of multiple bare-metal servers without requiring

Preboot Execution Environment (PXE).

• Provides additional intelligence (inventory, events, alarms) to diagnose

server problems.

• Integrates with standard vCenter authentication, rules, and permissions.

Plug-In Features

The following are high-level features of the Dell Plug-in for VMWare

vCenter:

• Monitor Dell platforms using the standard vCenter event and alarm

subsystem

• Perform advanced hardware management and configuration

• Perform zero touch deployment of hypervisors on bare-metal systems

without using PXE

• Build hardware and hypervisor profiles

• Perform firmware updates

• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues

• Report at the Datacenter and Cluster view—export to CSV file

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