Monday, May 20, 2019

May 2019 Updates

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

  •  "Micro Data Center Reference Designs" are now available in Europe. These designs  present users with pre-validated, fully configured rack designs. Users can also make changes to these designs to suit their needs.
  •  This release also includes improved validation and SKU suggestion options for better design and configuration experience. Following is the list of new features: 

1. Micro Data Center Reference Designs for Europe

Step1: Start by selecting "Environment Type": IT or Office.

Step 2: Guidance feature shows an optimum solution for selected environment. Change requirements to suit your needs and Local Edge Configurator shows a relevant list of SKUs.

Click "Add to Design" when your configuration is complete.



2. Rack PDU capacity validation

  • Local Edge Configurator now has a feature to validate load against connected rack PDU.
  • Users will see a warning when load exceeds rPDU's capacity.



3. Vertical mounting position indicator

  • Available zero U positions are displayed at the bottom of each rack.
  • Count is updated as vertical equipment is added to the rack.


4. Find Matching service SKUs for selected equipment

  • Users can now select service SKUs suitable for selected equipment.
  • This feature is available in Catalog view and Rack view.
  • Catalog view: Select equipment from the list and click "Matching Services" to find matching service SKUs.
  • Rack view: Select Rack or any equipment and "Matching Services" option is available in the widget. Click to list relevant service SKUs.


5. Modify U-height for 3rd party equipment

  • Users can now modify U-height for 3rd party equipment in Rack view.
  • Select equipment and set U-height from the right hand side properties panel.


6. Reference Designs NAM : New software and monitoring sku

W1YONSITENBD-SP-* SKUs will not not only remote monitor the UPS (EcoStruxure Asset Advisor does) but also the labor cost if that UPS needs fixing. This SKU is added to design when user selects Software and Monitoring -> Schneider option.

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