Manage your Smart-UPS With the ap9640 APC network card you connect an APC Smart-UPS (equipped with a SmartSlot) to the network. This way you can monitor and manage the UPS remotely (SNMP, EcoStruxure™ IT, web browser) and the UPS can send a shutdown signal to multiple physical and/or virtual servers using PowerChute Network Shutdown software. PowerChute Network Shutdown PowerChute Network Shutdown is UPS management software that works with the UPS Network Management Card to protect Windows, Linux and Host ESXi, as well as hyperconverged and virtual infrastructure*. In the event of a power outage, PowerChute can properly shut down your virtual machines and the preconfigured boot sequence ensures they are turned back on. Remote management and monitoring via your network The network card can be managed remotely via the easy-to-use web browser interface, remote management software EcoStruxure™ IT (SFTWES1-DIGI) or other SNMP-compatible system. Tip EcoStruxure™ IT also includes the functionalities of the support contract below. Support contract The optional network card support contract license** ensures that you are always up to date and secure and includes additional benefits such as frequent updates with: New and improved features Security updates Advanced support Remote outlet switching Stuck connected devices can be reset remotely using controlled outlet groups already present on the UPS and in combination with a network card, so that functionality can be restored without the need to deploy personnel. Remote monitoring service The optional Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Asset Advisor service (WUPG1PEAA-UG-01) offers maximum protection and peace of mind by remotely monitoring critical equipment for you 24/7 in real time through SE's connected services hub. In the event of incidents, SE will contact you directly on your mobile phone via smart alarms and will also immediately provide problem solutions.
