Vertiv Avocent 48 Port ACS8000 Advanced Serial Console Switches

Vertiv Avocent 48-Port ACS8000 Advanced Serial Console System

Benefits NEW! - Cellular connectivity provides secondary failover support
Environmental sensor port gives visibility into onsite conditions
Access and troubleshoot remote locations using automatic network failover to cellular, Ethernet or analog modem
Strong dial-up and secure dial-back using optional built-in modem
Compliance with data center access and security policies customizable, multiple access levels
No need for adaptors with automatic Cyclades™ and Cisco pin-out conversions
Integrated support for 1Gb SFP fiber modulesy8 USB ports to support new IT equipment and external devices
Features Fast, automated configuration with Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP)
In-band and out-of-band serial access to remotely manage IT devices anywhere in the world
Automatic ethernet or cellular failover using second GbE port for failover
Preset security profiles: secure, moderate, and open
Custom security profiles

Overview The Avocent ACS 8000 advanced console server offers upgraded and advanced features, that deliver scalable and high-performance solutions for IT administrators. The console server features a dual ARM core processor platform with dual Gigabit Ethernet ports and dual Gigabit fiber ports for redundancy. In addition, there is a sensor port, to connect a variety of sensors for monitoring and logging on the appliance. The serial ports are auto sensing for pin-out and the Avocent ACS 8000 advanced console server also offers robust features to meet the requirements of the demanding data center management applications. Features combine automated discovery tools to ease identification of servers, routers, switches and power devices, connected to any serial port, saving time at initial configuration and installation. To comply with existing data center network access policy, the Avocent ACS 8000 advanced console server provides customizable, multiple access levels for secure management. The console servers provide a complete solution for secure, remote control with advanced console server features, such as enhanced security, data logging and event monitoring. In addition, the Avocent ACS 8000 advanced console server supports network standards, such as Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).

Benefits Secure in-band and out-of-band network remote management
Fast, automated configuration with Zero Touch Provisioning
Access and troubleshoot remote locations using automatic network failover
No need for adaptors with automatic Cyclades™ and Cisco pin-out conversions
Compliance with data center access and security policies
Console event logging and notification
Integrated support for 1Gb SFP fiber modules
USB ports to support new IT equipment and external devices

Benefits NEW! - Cellular connectivity provides secondary failover support
Environmental sensor port gives visibility into onsite conditions
Access and troubleshoot remote locations using automatic network failover to cellular, Ethernet or analog modem
Strong dial-up and secure dial-back using optional built-in modem
Compliance with data center access and security policies customizable, multiple access levels
No need for adaptors with automatic Cyclades™ and Cisco pin-out conversions
Integrated support for 1Gb SFP fiber modulesy8 USB ports to support new IT equipment and external devices
Features Fast, automated configuration with Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP)
In-band and out-of-band serial access to remotely manage IT devices anywhere in the world
Automatic ethernet or cellular failover using second GbE port for failover
Preset security profiles: secure, moderate, and open
Custom security profiles

The Avocent® ACS8000 advanced console server series continues the long running success story with a new, ground-up platform of innovation, integrating important new connectivity features such as cellular, gigabit fiber, USB and sensors.

IT professionals and network operations center (NOC) personnel can now harness these new capabilities to further enable them to perform secure, remote data center management and out-ofband management of IT assets from anywhere in the world.

Featuring a dual-core ARM processor architecture with expanded memory capabilities, the updated Linux operating system and DSView™ management software, provides the Avocent® ACS8000 optimal performance, security, reliability for a complete out-of-band management solution.

Key Benefits

NEW! Cellular connectivity provides both primary WAN interface and secondary failover support
NEW! - Environmental sensor port gives visibility into onsite conditions
Secure in-band and out-of-band network remote management
Fast, automated configuration with Zero Touch Provisioning
Access and troubleshoot remote locations using automatic network failover to cellular, Ethernet or analog modem
No need for adaptors with automatic Cyclades™ and Cisco pin-out conversions
Compliance with data center access and security policies customizable, multiple access levels
Expanded support for Rack PDUs from Vertiv™ Geist™, ServerTech, APC, Raritan and Eaton
Support for Vertiv™ GXT4 and Vertiv™ GXT5 UPS systems
IPv6 and IPv4 support for new network deployments
Integration with Avocent® DSView™ software for centralized management
Strong dial-up and secure dial-back using optional built-in modem
Console event logging and notification, including “last gasp” capture
Integrated support for 1Gb SFP fiber modules
8 USB ports to support new IT equipment with USB console ports as well as external peripherals