HP Intelligent Management Center (IMC) Standard Software Platform is a standalone, comprehensive management solution that delivers integrated, modular management capabilities across fault, configuration, accounting, performance, and security needs. IMC Standard software is designed on a service-oriented architecture (SOA) using a business application flow model as its core to allow the management of resources, services, and users to be fully integrated.

This software enables an enterprise business to grow its management in scale and seamlessly accommodate new technologies. With its SOA, IMC software is capable of incorporating additional modules to its base platform to provide deeper functionality.

IMC software supports the management of HP and third-party devices and is compatible with Microsoft® Windows® and Linux operating systems. IMC Standard software comes with an initial license for 50 managed devices.

Additional node licenses are available to extend the node limit.        

Features

Management

HP Intelligent Management Center (IMC) Standard Software: – cohesively integrates fault management, element configuration, and network monitoring from a central vantage point. – built-in support for third-party devices enables network administrators to centrally manage all network elements with a variety of automated tasks, including discovery, categorization, baseline configurations, and software images. – IMC software provides configuration comparison tools, version tracking, change alerts..

Modular architecture: new modules can be added to enrich network management capabilities; modules for user access management, VPN management, and traffic analysis can be quickly added to provide instant benefits; the architecture allows modules to share information and provide collaborative policy creation and reports

Live update enhancements: IMC Standard Software now provides notification and download availability of the latest IMC patches as well as new firmware version releases for HP devices

Virtualization management: – HP IMC software is one of the first management tools to integrate management and monitoring of both virtual and physical networks. – provides insight and management of virtual networks and reduces migration complexity by aligning and automating network policies with virtual images. – supports VMware, Hyper-V, and KVM; IMC Virtual Network Management software also supports automatic tracking of the network access port of virtual machines.

Highly flexible and scalable deployment models: IMC Standard Software delivers an extensive set of capabilitiesfor managing large heterogeneous networks and provides scalability and high availability through a flexible distributed deployment model; with its modular design, IMC software can be deployed across multiple servers to provide increased scalability and resilience

Warranty and support

Electronic and telephone support: limited electronic and business hours telephone support is available from HP for the entire warranty period; to reach our support centers, refer to www.hp.com/networking/contact-support; for details on the duration of support provided with your product purchase, refer to www.hp.com/networking/warrantysummary

Software releases: to find software for your product, refer to www.hp.com/networking/support; for details on the software releases available with your product purchase, refer to www.hp.com/networking/warrantysummary.

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Product Name	Imc Standard Software Plat with 50 N E-LTU
Product Type	Software
Software Main Type	Network & Communication
Operating System Supported	Windows
Features	HP Intelligent Management Center (IMC) Standard Software Modular architecture Live update enhancements Virtualization management HP IMC software is one of the first management tools to integrate management and monitoring of both virtual and physical network Highly flexible and scalable deployment models NEW Rich resource management Flexible, centralized reporting Access control list management Identification and access management Compliance Center feature Virtual Connect support IMC mobile application Telnet/SSH proxy Unified Task Management and Wizard Center NEW Traffic topology Customized functions and third-party device support Performance views Security Control Center Network data collection Service Monitor
License Quantity	50 Node
Software Name	Intelligent Management Center Standard Edition
Software Sub Type	Network Connectivity/ Management
Distribution Media/Method	Electronic
Platform Supported	PC
Service & Support	3 Year – Phone Support – 9×5 Software Updates 3 Year – Phone Support – 24×7 Software Updates
System Requirements	Processor: 3.0 GHz Intel Pentium 4 for Server 3.0 GHz Intel Xeon or Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent for Server 2.0 GHz Intel Pentium 4 for Client 2.0 GHz Intel Pentium III or equivalent for Client (Recommended) Operating System: Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 for Server Windows Server 2003 X64 with Service Pack 2 and KB942288 for Server Windows Server 2003 R.2 with Service Pack 2 for Server Windows Server 2003 R.2 X64 with Service Pack 2 with KB942288 for Server Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 2 for Server Windows Server 2008 X64 with Service Pack 2 for Server Windows Server 2008 R.2 with Service Pack 1 for Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux v.5.0 for Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux v.5.0 X64 for Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux v.5.5 for Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux v.5.5 X64 for Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux v.6.1 X64 for Server Windows XP for Client Hard Disk: 50 GB 50 GB for Client (Recommended) 100 GB for Server (Recommended) Memory:  4 GB RAM for Server 2 GB RAM for Client Optical Drive: 48x CD-ROM Others: Video card supporting 1024 x 768 resolution Sound Card 10/100 Mbps Network Interface Card Microsoft SQL Server 2005 with Service Pack 3 (Windows only) for Server Microsoft SQL Server 2008 with Service Pack 3 (Windows only) for Server Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R.2 Service Pack 1 (Windows only) for Server Oracle 11g Release 1 (Linux only) for Server Oracle 11g Release 2 (Linux only) for Server MySQL Enterprise Server v.5.1 (Linux and Windows-up to 1,000 devices supported) for Server MySQL Enterprise Server v.5.5 (Linux and Windows-up to 1,000 devices supported) for Server Note: For fewer than 500 nodes, 1 CPU is sufficient From 500 to 2,000 nodes, there should be 2 CPUs or 1 dual-core CPU For more than 2,000 nodes, there should be 4 CPUs or 2 dual-core CPUs