DataCenter Automation and Configuration Management

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The Enterprise Manager Configuration Management pack forms the centerpiece of Enterprise Managers ability to manage configurations and automate IT process. It captures and centralizes the information about all hardware and software resources in the enterprise, thereby facilitating the diagnosis of problems, automation of processes and compliance with the regulations and industry standards like Sarbanes-Oxley and ITIL.The proactive evaluation of configuration against best practices, aided by comprehensive reporting and powerful analytics, ensure a more efficient use of IT resources and improved Quality of Service.

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Features:

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  Automated discovery of dependency relationships between services, systems and Oracle and non-Oracle technology components.


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  Centralized asset inventory


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  Powerful ad-hoc search and compare features.


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  Historical change tracking.


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  Critical Patch Advisory


• Over 200 best practice policies covering security, configuration and storage.

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The Enterprise Manager Configuration Management pack forms the centerpiece of Enterprise Managers ability to manage configurations and automate IT process. It captures and centralizes the information about all hardware and software resources in the enterprise, thereby facilitating the diagnosis of problems, automation of processes and compliance with the regulations and industry standards like Sarbanes-Oxley and ITIL.The proactive evaluation of configuration against best practices, aided by comprehensive reporting and powerful analytics, ensure a more efficient use of IT resources and improved Quality of Service.

Features:

• 
  
  Automated discovery of dependency relationships between services, systems and Oracle and non-Oracle technology components.
  
  
• 
  
  Centralized asset inventory
  
  
• 
  
  Powerful ad-hoc search and compare features.
  
  
• 
  
  Extensible configuration schema.
  
  
• 
  
  Historical change tracking.
  
  
• 
  
  Critical Patch Advisory.
  
  
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  Over 200 best practice policies covering security,configuration and storage.

Access the Datasheet.

Provision pack features...

The provisioning pack introduced in 10gR2,automates deployment of software, applications and patches. It makes critical data centre operations easy, efficient and scalable resulting in lower operational risk and cost of ownership. The ability to provision the entire software stack that includes the operating system, the middleware and the database, supplemented by comprehensive reporting tools make Provisioning Pack an extremely significant entity in overall System Management Space.

Features:

• Automated patching for Oracle products and the operating system.
  
• Critical Patch Facility.
  
• Software Image Library.
  
• Bare Metal Provisioning.
  
• Flexible, extensible Deployment Procedures based Patching and Provisioning.
  
• Database and Oracle Home Cloning.
  
• Database, RAC, Application Server and Application Provisioning.
  
• Extend Cluster and Add Instance.
  
• Single Instance -to - RAC conversion.
  
• Enterprise Security Advisor.

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