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RackSense: Precision Asset Tracking-for Modern Data Centers

Achieve unparalleled visibility and control over your IT assets with our advanced tracking solutions.

RackSense offers a comprehensive asset tracking system designed to provide real-time insights into the location and status of your data center assets. With both wireless and wired hardware options, RackSense ensures flexibility and precision in asset

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Key Features

  • RU-Level Asset Tracking: Monitor assets at the rack unit level for detailed oversight.
  • Door Status Monitoring: Receive real-time alerts for unauthorized access or door status changes.
  • 3D Visualization: Visual representation of asset locations within the data center.
  • Asset Tampering Detection: Immediate alerts if an asset is tampered with or removed.
  • Event-Based Image Capture: Captures images upon specific triggers for enhanced security.
  • Compliance Reporting: Generates reports to assist with regulatory compliance. ​

Hardware Components

Wireless Solution

 

  • Wireless Rack Monitor Controller (RMC): Comprises a 42U asset strip and a controller module, equipped with directional antennas and LED indicators for status display. ​
  • Wireless Battery Operated Asset Tag: Battery-operated device with a motion sensor, designed for secure mounting on servers, offering up to 2 years of battery life and tamper detection features. ​
  • Door Contact Sensor: Magnetic switch connected to the RMC, detecting rack door status changes and sending real-time alerts. ​
  • Camera Module: Connects to the RMC via USB, capturing images upon specific events like door openings or asset movements. ​

Wired Solution

  • Wired Rack Monitor Controller: Consists of a 42U asset strip and a controller module, with the asset strip featuring magnetic connectors for attaching wired asset tags.
  • Wired Asset Tag: Wired Asset Tags provide precise tracking by connecting each server to the asset strip using magnetic connectors. For blade servers, up to 20 tags can be daisy-chained for efficient high-density monitoring.​
  • Wired Door Contact Sensor: Magnetic switch connected to the RMC, detecting rack door status changes and sending real-time alerts. ​
  • Wired Camera Module: Connects to the RMC via USB, capturing images upon specific events like door openings or asset movements. ​

Benefits

  • Enhanced Asset Visibility: Real-time tracking of assets at the rack unit level.
  • Improved Security: Immediate alerts for unauthorized access or asset tampering.
  • Streamlined Audits: Simplifies inventory management and auditing processes.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Automated reporting to assist with regulatory compliance.
  • Scalable Solutions: Flexible hardware options to suit various data center configurations.​

 

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