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Dell G8596 DRAC-5 Remote Access Card with Cables
- Enables out-of-band remote server management
- Supports remote power control (on/off/reset)
- Provides remote console access with virtual media capabilities
- Monitors server hardware status and environmental data
- Includes necessary cables for installation
- Designed for Dell PowerEdge server platforms
- Reduces downtime and IT support costs through remote access
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Product Overview
The Dell G8596 is a DRAC/MC (Dell Remote Access Controller/Modular Controller) 5, a dedicated management card designed for out-of-band remote server administration. It enables comprehensive control over Dell PowerEdge servers, including power management, hardware monitoring, and remote console access, regardless of the server's operating system status. This unit comes with essential cables for integration.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Remote Access Card |
| Controller | DRAC/MC 5 |
| Interface | PCIe |
Additional Specifications
| Functionality | Remote Server Administration |
| Included | Cables |
Product Description
The Dell G8596 DRAC/MC 5 card serves as a critical component for remote server management in Dell PowerEdge environments. It provides administrators with the ability to access and control servers from any location, irrespective of the server's operational state. This includes powering the server on or off, resetting it, and accessing its console output as if physically present. The out-of-band nature ensures management access even if the server's operating system has crashed or is unbootable. Key features of the DRAC/MC 5 include virtual media support, which allows administrators to mount local or network-based ISO images or other storage devices to the server remotely. This capability is essential for deploying operating systems, applying patches, or running diagnostic tools without the need for physical media or on-site presence. The card also offers detailed hardware monitoring, alerting administrators to potential issues with components like fans, power supplies, or temperature sensors. This specific offering, the Dell G8596, comes bundled with the necessary cables required for its installation into compatible Dell PowerEdge servers. By leveraging the DRAC/MC 5, organizations can significantly improve their IT infrastructure's reliability and reduce the mean time to repair (MTTR). It is an indispensable tool for managing distributed server deployments and ensuring business continuity.
