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Appendix B – HP Insight software suites
The Insight Control Management DVD can be used to deploy and license the following HP Insight
software suites. You can install one or more suites during installation.
 Insight Control Environment (ICE)
 Insight Control Environment for BladeSystem (ICE-BL)
 Insight Dynamics - VSE
 Insight Control Data Center Edition (ICDC)
 iLO Power Management Pack (iPMP)
 iLO Power Management Pack for BladeSystem (iPMP-BL)
Insight Control Environment is an integrated software package that delivers comprehensive foundation
management for ProLiant DL and ML servers. Key features include the following:
 Unified system monitoring and control, built on HP SIM
 Graphical blade infrastructure discovery and administration
 Rapid server and operating system deployment
 Advanced server power management, including power capping
 Industry leading remote control and administration delivered through HP Integrated Lights-Out
management
 Proactive performance management and bottleneck analysis
 Consolidated vulnerability scanning and patching for Microsoft Windows and Linux
 United management of physical and virtual infrastructure for VMware or Microsoft Virtual Server
Environments
Insight Control Environment for BladeSystem is an integrated software suite that simplifies the
provisioning and management of HP BladeSystem infrastructures. Key features include the following:
 Unified system monitoring and control, built on HP SIM
 Graphical blade infrastructure discovery and administration
 Rapid server and operating system deployment
 Advanced power management for BladeSystem servers and enclosure resources, including power
capping
 Industry-leading remote control and administration delivered through embedded BladeSystem
functionality and HP Integrated Lights-Out 2 management
 Proactive performance management and bottleneck analysis
 Consolidated vulnerability scanning and patching for Windows and Linux servers
 United management of physical and virtual infrastructure for VMware or Microsoft Virtual Server
Environments
HP Insight Dynamics - VSE enables you to continuously analyze and optimize your infrastructure. Key
features include the following:
 Bring the flexibility of virtualization to physical servers
 Real-time capacity planning for servers and power
 Control physical and virtual resources in the same way
 Includes Insight Control Environment
Refer to the HP Insight Control Management User Guide for further information.