KLEv3 / KMini
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Remote Management Software |
| BIOS level setting |
No BIOS level setting |
| Preboot stage intervention |
No preboot stage intervention |
| Forced remote power ON / OFF * |
Only Ctrl-Alt-Del (soft reset) |
| No extra software or hardware needed |
Need to install software on every machine |
| Zero interference to server operation |
Software will interfere with server operation |
| Zero consumption of CPU power and memory |
Heavy consumption of CPU power and memory |
| Able to monitor the server status at all time |
Monitor only when the software is running |
| Cost-effective for server farm management |
Expensive license fee for managing bunch of servers |
| Effective to troubleshoot in all server states |
Effective only when server is responsive |
| Centralized control over global servers |
Peer-to-peer control only |
| Easy usage with total transparency |
Limited transparency of operation |
| Compatible with all conventional KVM Switch |
Not compatible to work with conventional KVM |
| Leverage all functions of KVM Switch hotkeys |
Not compatible to work with conventional KVM |
| Thin-client viewer for remote access |
Extremely "Fat-client" for remote access |
| Viewer easily downloadable from internal website |
Install your "fat" software on the remote machine |
| Convenience to set up a client environment |
Takes a lot troubles to build up client environment |
| High security |
Medium security |
| High management of users |
Low management of users |
| Possible backup connection |
No backup connection |