Presenter: Doug Herman

Topic: Systems Director Overview

IBM Systems Director is a centralized, cross-platform management solution for IBM Systems. One management tool that provides a full range of systems management functions through a single console. Discover and manage AIX, Linux, IBM I, VIO, HMC, BladeCenter and Storage hardware and software inventory. Monitor and alert processing with automation plans. Update manager comunicates with IBM for the latest software and firmware updates, and also provides an automated update process.