BKT SM4DC System Manager for Data Center

 

 

 

The SM4DC (System Manager for Data Center) software is used to display statuses and control devices installed in server rooms and Data Processing Centers. System Manager integrates all systemic solutions of BKT 4 Data Center.

The application is based on market-proven industrial software SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition). It lets you manage (monitor and control) the IT infrastructure installed in a facility in a clear, efficient, and safe manner. The role of SM4DC is to minimize the risk of downtimes or failures.

 

 

 

 

 



 

Application comparison

 

 

 

 

 

General information:

  • A Pro-Level system offering the greatest possibilities. Custom built on request to customer requirements.

  • Based on SCADA software.
  • An application for use in many areas of the Data Center market. Incorporating ready-made device configurations, but with modifications available according to customer requirements.

  • Being an Open Source version it is user configurable.

  • Based on Open Source SCADA software.

 

  • Easily user configurable.

  • A stand-alone application for Windows.

 

Commissioning:

  • Requires commissioning by BKT (only available in Poland).
  • Requires commissioning by BKT (only available in Poland).
  • It is also possible to provide ready-made configuration for selected devices.
  • Commissioning by customer only.

 

Support:

  • BKT support.
  • BKT support.
  • Only user manual.

 

Price for customer:

  • Priced individually.

 

  • Free for BKT devices: power strips BPS, RPDU, EMS, ATS, UPS, AC.
  • If commissioning is required, this is priced separately.
  • Free.

 

Availability:

  • Available with commissioning on request.
  • At the beginning available for the Windows environment for download from the BKT website. Linux environment version to be available at a later date.
  • On the BKT website for free download.

 

Technical issues:

  • Unlimited number of monitored parameters and devices of various manufacturers.
  • Graphical visualization of managed devices.
  • Large range of communication protocols.
  • Email notification.
  • For Windows environment only.
  • Also works as a web server for network users.
  • Up to 50 variables running on mini computers such as the Raspberry Pi.
  • Supports a larger number of variables,  depending on the database used.
  • Graphical visualization of managed devices.
  • Supports many protocols: SNMP, Modbus RTU/TCP, BACnet, HTTP and others.
  • Works on Windows, Linux.
  • Runs as a web server, so available only with internet browser.
  • Unlimited number of monitored parameters and devices of various manufacturers.
  • Currently no graphical visualization.
  • Currently only SNMP protocol.
  • Email notification.
  • For Windows environment only.

 

Sample screenshot: