Upward integration

Bringing it all together for an enterprise view.

Why IBM

IBM® Systems Director can provide its rich hardware information into enterprise management solutions for a complete view of your data center.

What we offer

IBM Systems Director enables you to make the most of your existing enterprise management structure by upwardly integrating with these management software solutions:

Tivoli Management Framework
Tivoli NetView 7.1.x (Windows and Linux)
Netcool/Precision IP (via SNMP)
Netcool/Monitoring, Netcool/ISM
Netcool/AEM (via SNMP)
CA™ Unicenter® NSM 3.1 and R11 (Windows)
HP OpenView NNM 7.0.1 and 7.5.1 (Windows and Linux)
HP OpenView Operations for windows 7.5x (Windows)
Microsoft® Systems Management Server 2003, Microsoft® System Center Operations Manager 2007, and Microsoft® Operations Manager 2005

Now you can manage your multi-system environment with the enterprise tools you already have in place.

IBM Systems Director Upward Integration Modules (UIMs) not only protects your investment in existing management software, they also add value to these products by surfacing more detailed hardware information and tools. And because UIMs enable you to manage from the same familiar console with more robust tools, you'll save on staff retraining.