EcoStruxure IT For Partners

The open cloud EcoStruxure IT For Partners multilevel platform for suppliers of IT solutions is focused on data processing centers and the distributed IT systems.

2018: Announcement of EcoStruxure IT For Partners

The Schneider Electric company, the world expert in the field of management of energy and automation, announced on November 8, 2018 start in Europe the EcoStruxure IT For Partners programs. It is the platform for suppliers of IT solutions which allows to create new services for customers and to raise income from service, having optimized at the same time quality of management of the data processing centers distributed and peripheral IT systems.

According to developers, EcoStruxure IT For Partners allows to transfer safely to external control functions of control, service and other services increasing availability of physical infrastructure and IT systems. The platform provides a safety feature and predictive analytics. Program components and tools can constantly be updated and provide new functionality for partner providers. It, in turn, will allow providers to expand the service portfolio without additional costs.

Being a component of architecture EcoStruxure developed by Schneider Electric, an industrial cloud solution for infrastructure management of DPCs (DMaaS, Datacenter Management as a Service, "Management of DPC as service") EcoStruxure IT works for all objects of physical infrastructure with support of Internet of Things, for example, for the equipment of power supply and cooling, including for the intelligent UPSes with the solution APC SmartConnect, the UPS with connection to a cloud developed for fast and economical installation in small distributed environments which at the same time are compatible to popular platforms for remote control and control.

EcoStruxure IT Expert

The cloud platform for monitoring under the name EcoStruxure IT Expert became the first application within EcoStruxure IT. This application is already available to users and also providers in Europe, allows them to render services of remote control with a possibility of data acquisition in real time.

In addition EcoStruxure IT Expert has functionality of preparation of the recommendations allowing to reduce mean time to repair and to raise system availability. Using large volumes of data of monitoring and the intellectual analysis of a status of the distributed IT environments, the application allows to render quicker and more simply services necessary for the customer, told in the company.

EcoStruxure IT Expert gives to our partners the chance to offer the clients additional services which make profit. Our platform allows partners to change rules of the game in the market and to strengthen interrelations with clients, offering higher availability and potentially lower costs of service thanks to EcoStruxure IT For Partners — Kim Povlsen, the vice president for digital services and software for DPCs of Schneider Electric company.

For the Russian users the platform will become available in the first half of the year 2019 in the form of service. Owners of DPCs and providers can use free of charge the full-function demoversion and mobile application of EcoStruxure IT Expert.

Among key features of EcoStruxure IT Expert developers noted the following:

• The platform which is not attached to equipment manufacturer for a great number of clients which allows partners to expand service offering in the field of cooling and energy management;
• Partners can resell the solution, just implementing it in the form of service as services;
• Global knowledge of the customer of infrastructure — in a cloud or peripheral infrastructure, preparation of recommendations for performance improvement, efficiency and cost reduction;
• Complete knowledge of a status of any equipment, alarm signals and preparation of recommendations for the solution of different questions; and also analytics and contrastive analysis.