Management Products

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Management Products Remote Monitoring Service

• Providing the Total Solution

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Product Overview
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Current Products

• Management Cards and Chassis
• Environmental Monitoring Card Temperature,
  humidity, and contact monitoring
• Out-of-Band Management Card Remote UPS
  management via modem
• Relay I/O Card UPS control through a simple dry
  contact interface
• 2-Port Interface Expansion Card Multiple server
  shutdown
• Single Triple Expansion Chassis Allows use of
  single or multiple SmartSlots with one UPS

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Current Products

• Other Management Products
• 8-Port Interface Expander Multiple server
  shutdown
• PowerView Real time UPS monitoring without use
  of a PC
• Isolated Extension Cable Extends communication
  up to 100 meters
• Remote Power-Off Device Works with an EPO to
  power-off an APC UPS
• Environmental Monitoring Unit Temperature,
  humidity, and contact monitoring without a UPS

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Environmental Monitor Card (AP9612TH)

• The Environmental Monitoring Card is a UPS
  accessory for network administrators to monitor
  environmental conditions in rack, computer room,
  and data center environments.

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Features Benefits

• Sensors for temperature and humidity continuously
  monitor environment of your valuable equipment
• User-selectable thresholds allow you to decide
  when you need to be notified of potential
  environmental anomalies.
• Four user-definable external inputs, for example
  fire, water, smoke, physical security,or other
  external conditions

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Customer Application

• A MIS/Network Manager monitoring equipment in a
  remote location is concerned that a change in
  environmental conditions may cause damage so
  he/she would like to proactively monitor the
  equipments surrounding environment.

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Out-of-Band Management Card (AP9608)

• The Out-of-Band Management Card is a UPS
  accessory for network administrators to manage
  UPSs remotely via modem.

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Features Benefits

• Paging Capabilities
• Out-of-Band Card can dial two pagers to alert
  users about potential problems at specific sites
• Security Features
• User-selectable password protection
• Dial-back security
• Remote UPS Status Display
• Data and Event Logging

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Customer Application

• A Network Administrator, responsible for keeping
  multiple servers up and running in more than one
  location, wants to be notified of power problems
  in the UPS, should they arise and wants to have
  the ability to solve the problem remotely.

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Relay I/O Card (AP9610)

• The Relay I/O card is a UPS accessory for Network
  Administrators to control and monitor power
  through a dry-contact interface in rack, computer
  room, and data center environments.

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Features Benefits

• Monitors through a simple, dry-contact interface
• Four user-definable inputs/actions trigger up to
  six possible outputs/reactions
• Remotely startup or stop equipment and reboot
  hung or unstable devices via dry contact
• Can wire the UPS to do the following actions
• Turn on
• Turn off
• Initiate Self-Test
• Shutdown

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Customer Application

• A Building/Network Administrator currently has a
  relay signaling management architecture and would
  like to interface their UPS to a building
  security system and remotely receive UPS status
  information without going through a network.

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8-Port/2-Port Interface Expanders (AP9207)
(AP9607)

• The Interface Expander provides data protection
  as well as graceful shutdown and reboot for
  multiple servers on one UPS.

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Features Benefits

• Connects multiple servers. Up to 8 (1 Smart Port
  7 Simple) with the 8-Port and up to 3 (1 Smart
  on UPS 2 Simple) with the 2-Port SmartSlot Card
• Delays shutdown of the UPS until all servers have
  shut down gracefully
• Can be connected to a modem or terminal for
  sending and receiving status and control
  information from the UPS
• When coupled with PowerChute plus software, one
  server can monitor the UPS, report power
  conditions and provide actual UPS data (input
  voltage, load, battery capacity) through the
  Smart port.

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Customer Application

• A Network Manager in charge of server rooms
  wishes to manage multiple OS-independent file and
  database servers using a single UPS.

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Single Triple Expansion Chassis (AP9600)
(AP9604)

• The Expansion Chassis gives network
  administrators one, or three additional slots
  respectively, in Smart-UPS, Matrix-UPS, Symmetra
  Power Array, and Silcon UPSs to customarily
  monitor and manage their UPS.

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Features Benefits
REAR VIEW
SmartSlot Housings
Monitoring Port
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2
Optional Power
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Status LED
To UPS

• Allows the use of multiple SmartSlot cards to
  create a unique solution for each, individual
  customer
• Offers an opportunity for various forms of
  functionality and manageability of equipment

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Customer Application

• A Facility operator running multiple remote
  locations which house temperature critical
  devices, must be notified of any temperature
  and/or humidity changes, unauthorized entry, pipe
  bursts, fire, or cut in utility. With the Triple
  Chassis he can combine a Web/SNMP Card,
  Out-of-Band Management Card (for redundancy) and
  an Environmental Monitoring Card to view all of
  this necessary information.

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PowerView (AP9215)

• PowerView is a hand-held control panel for
  network administrators that configures and
  controls UPSs in rack, computer room, and data
  center environments.

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Features Benefits

• PowerView can be used to provide real time
  monitoring of the UPS without the use of a
  computer
• Mounted outside a rack, four LED indicators
  display the operational status of the connected
  UPS
• Password security ensures that unauthorized users
  cannot tamper with important configuration
  information
• Mass configure multiple UPSs with one PowerView

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Customer Application

• MIS or Data Center manager has a remote room
  housing multiple UPSs that he/she would like to
  monitor the status of, but the manager does not
  want to add another PC to the overall solution.

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Isolated Extension Cable (AP9825)

• The Isolated Extension Cable (IEC) allows UPS
  communication between servers running PowerChute
  and APC UPS equipment, to be extended up to 100
  meters.

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Features Benefits

• Boosts signals and reduces noise by using a
  current loop scheme
• Provides an isolation barrier that prevents
  damage from ground loops
• Works with CAT-5 cables up to 100 meters in
  length
• Requires no configuration
• Supports all the functionality normally available
  to and from the UPS

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Customer Application

• A facility manager housing servers and UPSs in
  separate closets or rooms yet needs communication
  between the two.

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Remote Power-Off Device (AP9830)

• The Remote Power-Off device immediately turns off
  the output of a connected APC UPS in computer
  room and data center environments.

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Features Benefits

• Provides quick remote Power-off of APC UPS output
• Works with a variety of switches normally open,
  normally closed, and applied voltage
• Can be set up for shutting down multiple UPSs
  with one switch (one RPO per UPS)
• Supports all functions normally available to the
  UPS, including the powering of accessories, smart
  signaling, and UPS Power-on/Power-off

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Customer Applications

• An IT Manager monitoring multiple UPSs that
  desires a quick and easy way to terminate output
  power in case of fire, flood or other unforeseen
  disaster.

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Environmental Monitoring Unit(AP9312TH
AP9312THI)

• The Stand-Alone Environmental Monitoring Unit
  (EMU) performs continuous temperature and
  humidity sensing and contact monitoring without a
  UPS connection.

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Features Benefits

• Temperature and humidity are continuously
  measured by two available probes.
• User-definable thresholds
• Four user-definable external inputs, for example
  fire, water, smoke, physical security,or other
  external conditions
• Event Notification via E-mail and SNMP
• Interface via Web, Telnet, or SNMP
• Two levels of user access Administrative and
  Device Management

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Customer Application

• A Data Center Manager with limited rack space is
  concerned about the possibility of adverse
  environmental conditions damaging equipment after
  hours and would like to be notified of
  environmental changes.

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Additional Management Products

• 5-Port 10Base-T Hub Card Currently released UPS
  accessory that expands or creates a local
  network.This product is primarily utilized in
  homes and small businesses.
• ModBus Proxy Card A UPS accessory that provides
  seamless integration into Building Management
  Systems (To be released Q3)
• Smart Interface Expander Card A UPS accessory
  which allows two servers to talk Smart Signaling
  simultaneously while having the ability to
  gracefully shutdown and reboot individual
  servers. (To be released Q3)

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Remote Monitoring Service

• An Outsourced Solution

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APC Remote Monitoring

• An outsourced service that proactively monitors
  UPS(s) and the surrounding environment 24x7 to
  enhance high availability in networking and
  facility environments.

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What Is Gained By Outsourcing?

• Faster Resolution of Events
• Experienced Staff of Power Professionals
• Integration with APC Field Service
• Peace of Mind

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Who are we Targeting?

• ANYONE who is unable or unwilling to monitor
  their own systems

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UPS Systems Supported

• Silcon
• Symmetra
• Matrix
• SmartUPS

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Features and Benefits

• Immediate Notification
• Faster Response
• Alarm Reports
• Customized Escalation
• Environmental Surveillance

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Two Solutions

• Out-of-Band Monitoring
• POTS Plain Old Telephone System
• Utilizes two paging networks for event
  notification
• No network or security issues
• In-Band Monitoring
• Internet
• Utilizes e-mail for event notification
• No installation service visits (time saving)

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RMS On The Web

• Custom Profile
• Configure Event Response
• Determine Escalation
• Classify Severity of Events
• Change Profile Information At Any Time
• Reports
• View Monthly Event Information

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THANK YOU!

• For Further Information please contact
• Jamey Johnson [phone] x11220
  Jamey.Johnson_at_apcc.com
• Dennis Hoskins [phone] x11262
  Dennis.Hoskins_at_apcc.com
• Simonie Bieber [phone] x11266
  Simonie.Bieber_at_apcc.com

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