March 2019 updates

In March 2019, Local Edge Configurator brings many new features to improve design and configuration experience for users.

• Pre-configured MicroDC design options have a new addition, "Micro Data Center Reference Designs"   presenting users with pre-validated, fully configured rack designs. At the same time, users can make   changes to these designs to suit their needs
•  Alliance Reference Architectures are now available in Europe.
•  Additionally, we are happy to announce feature enhancements in the tool based on feedback received  from users across the globe.

Micro Data Center Reference Designs for NAM

Use Reference designs to add pre-validated rack solutions into your edge solution.

•  Start by selecting your environment - 'IT' or 'Office'.
• The tool guides the user to complete a design by presenting pre-validated design components that fit together. Reference Designs are powered by Ecostruxure offer for better Monitoring and Control.
• Add or remove components based on your needs. 

Alliance Reference Architectures for Europe

Alliance Reference Architectures (previously referred as HCIs) are now available for use in Europe. Choose from three options "Cisco", "HPE”, and "Scale" to find further configuration options to add an Alliance Architecture in your Design.

Conditional auto approval for Europe

Solutions created via Local Edge Configurator in Europe can now be auto approved with user's consent in design portal.

Before submitting solution , click on "Accept warnings" to proceed for Auto approval of a solution.

Include prices in downloadable reports

Equipment prices now available in downloadable Reports. Download report in word format to edit. These price adjustments however will not be reflected in ISX design or in order management system.

Marking “Existing” Equipment in reports.

Updated assembly and elevation reports: Existing equipment is included and clearly marked in these reports for better view of rack design for users.

Add equipment  Physical characteristics  to reports.

New report: "Rack Weight" gives users an overview of the total weight of the custom configured rack to help them decide placement of rack in raised floor conditions.

New product filter  options.

Local Edge Configurator has added two new categories in filter options to help users find relevant products based on product type and product family

• Use "Management" filter options to find monitoring and control software products.
• Use "UPS options and accessories" filter options to find requires UPS options and accessories.

Management Filter Options

UPS Options and Accessories