Highlights

In today’s complex and demanding environment, your IT infrastructure needs to react quickly and adapt to the changing needs of your business. Freeing your IT administrators from many of the mundane tasks that can consume them and making them available to pursue higher value projects can help accelerate this transformation. IBM can assist you by providing access to—and the ability to take advantage of—broad expertise and proven best practices in systems management, applications, hardware maintenance and more.

System administrators face extraordinary demands as they try to plan and document IT infrastructures, identifying capacity needs, getting the most out of current assets and looking for ways to save money. They also need to deploy assets to meet current needs and optimize them for maximum performance. More and more the IT infrastructure is being virtualized and administrators face the daunting task of monitoring a complex infrastructure and fixing problems as they arise. This task may be complicated by multiple tools that aren’t integrated and offer limited automation.

IBM® Flex System Manager™ is designed to help you get the most out of your IBM PureFlex™ System and your IBM Flex System™ by automating repetitive tasks. Flex System Manager can significantly reduce the number of manual navigational steps for typical management tasks.

From simplified system set-up procedures with wizards and built-in expertise, to consolidated monitoring for all of your physical and virtual resources—compute, storage and networking—Flex System Manager provides core management functionality along with automation so you can focus your efforts on business innovation.