Vertiv Avocent 16-port ACS8000 Console System with single AC Power Supply, non-TAA

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Vertiv Avocent 16-port ACS8000 Console System with single AC Power Supply, non-TAA

The Vertiv Avocent 16-port ACS8000 Console System is an enterprise-grade solution engineered to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable out-of-band management for critical IT equipment. Designed to streamline control over a diverse set of devices in data centers, cloud facilities, and colocation environments, this 16-port serial console system puts you in command of your entire server and network infrastructure from a single, centralized console. With a single AC power supply and non-TAA designation, the ACS8000 offers straightforward deployment, energy efficiency, and compatibility with global procurement requirements. It is the ideal choice for organizations prioritizing rapid access to console sessions, improved incident response times, and enhanced governance over their IT assets.

  • Centralized control of up to 16 serial console connections: Manage servers, switches, storage controllers, PDU interfaces, and other serial-enabled devices from one secure interface, reducing the need for physical access and accelerating troubleshooting.
  • Robust security for mission-critical environments: The ACS8000 is built to support secure management practices, offering controlled access, auditability, and a hardened management plane to protect sensitive device sessions from unauthorized use.
  • Non-TAA compliance for flexible procurement: This model is designated non-TAA, enabling customers in regions and applications where TAA-compliant hardware is not required or preferred to deploy with confidence.
  • Compact, power-efficient design with a single AC power input: Simplifies installation and minimizes power management concerns, helping to reduce energy consumption while preserving performance and reliability in dense data-center racks.
  • Seamless integration with existing IT operations: Compatible with standard management workflows, DCIM tools, and virtualization ecosystems, enabling streamlined administration, asset tracking, and policy-driven access across the infrastructure.

Technical Details of Vertiv Avocent 16-port ACS8000 Console System

  • Product name: Vertiv Avocent ACS8000 16-port Console System
  • Ports: 16 serial console ports for device access and management
  • Power supply: Single AC power supply
  • Compliance: non-TAA
  • Intended environment: Designed for secure management of critical IT equipment in enterprise data centers, cloud facilities, and colocation environments
  • Mounting and form factor: Engineered for reliable rack-based deployment in standard data-center environments

how to install Vertiv Avocent 16-port ACS8000 Console System

  • Prepare the installation space: Choose a suitable, well-ventilated area in a standard equipment rack with sufficient clearance for cabling and airflow around the ACS8000.
  • Mount the device: Secure the ACS8000 into the rack using appropriate mounting hardware, ensuring stability and alignment with adjacent equipment for clean cable routing.
  • Connect console devices: attach up to 16 devices to the available serial console ports using compatible serial cables, ensuring proper pinout and secure connections to minimize session interruptions.
  • Power connection: Connect the single AC power supply to a grounded, reliable power source, and verify that the power indicator indicates normal operation after powering on.
  • Establish management access: Configure initial network and security settings according to your organizational policies. Access the built-in management interface via the designated console or web-based portal to enable authentication, create administrative roles, and apply session controls.
  • Integrate with existing systems: Tie the ACS8000 into your standard DCIM, ITSM, or monitoring stack as appropriate, enabling centralized logging, alerting, and policy-driven access to console sessions.
  • Test and validate: Run end-to-end checks by opening representative console sessions to connected devices, verifying response times, session stability, and the integrity of access controls across multiple users and roles.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q: What is the primary purpose of the ACS8000 console system? A: It provides secure, centralized out-of-band management for up to 16 serial devices, enabling remote console access, management, and control of critical IT equipment in data centers and cloud environments.
  • Q: How many devices can be managed through the ACS8000? A: Up to 16 serial console connections, allowing administrators to monitor and control a broad set of servers, switches, and other serial-equipped equipment from a single interface.
  • Q: Is the ACS8000 compliant with TAA requirements? A: This model is non-TAA, designed for deployments where non-TAA configurations are suitable or preferred.
  • Q: What are the power requirements? A: The system is equipped with a single AC power supply, simplifying installation and minimizing power management complexity in standard data-center environments.
  • Q: Can the ACS8000 integrate with existing management tools? A: Yes. The system is designed to align with common DCIM, virtualization, and IT management workflows, enabling centralized monitoring, session control, and policy-driven administration across your infrastructure.
  • Q: What kind of environments is the ACS8000 intended for? A: Enterprise data centers, cloud facilities, and colocation deployments where secure, reliable out-of-band console access is critical for operations, maintenance, and rapid incident response.

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