APC UPS Management Software
APC provide a wide range of software tools to remotely monitor and control their range of UPSs. These tools allow for the safe shutdown of one or many attached computers, easy UPS configuration and remote environment monitoring.
The comprehensive list of APC's software catalogue is available from their download page. The following product highlights have been popular with our customers in the past.
PowerChute® Business Edition
The Business edition of Powerchute allows for the centralized configuration and monitoring of multiple UPSs. The Buisness edition also provides advanced shutdown options such as graceful application shutdown for programs including Siebel eBusiness Applications, Lotus Notes ®/Domino, Microsoft ® SQL ServerTM, Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) and Microsoft Exchange Server. It also includes advanced notification and analysis features help you to identify the causes of potential UPS and power related problems.
PowerChute Buisness Edition is available for Linux, Novell, Solaris, Windows 2003 and Windows XP/2000/NT operating systems.
It is available in a basic, free version and a deluxe, $619.00 version (please call us for a quote). Full details of APC's PowerChute Buisness Edition can be found on their Product Information Page.
PowerChute® Personal Edition
The Personal edition of PowerChute is aimed at the customers who require safe shutdown and UPS configuration and monitoring for a small number of UPSs and computers. It has a simple and intuitive interface whilst maintaining most of the features and functionality of the more expensive software options.
PowerChute Personal Edition is available for Mac OS X, Mac OS Classic, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows 98, Windows ME and Windows XP operating systems.
It is available as a free download. Full details of APC's PowerChute Buisness Edition can be found on their Product Information Page.
PowerChute for Older and more Obscure OS
Some older and more obscure operating systems have been supported by APC in the past via the PowerChute Plus range. This product is still available from APC's download page.
Supported operating systems include OS/2, AIX, SCO Unix, Solaris, HP/UX, and Novell. It is recommended that if APC provide a newer solution then that option should be taken.
Full details of APC's PowerChute Plus can be found on their Product Information Page.