Lantronix xDirect
xDirect™
Lantronix xDirect
XDIRECT PROVIDES A PORTABLE, EXTREMELY FLEXIBLE, AND HIGHLY AFFORDABLE NETWORK CONNECTIVITY SOLUTION WITH AN INTEGRATED ETHERNET PORT AND SERIAL CABLE, MULTIPLE POWER OPTIONS INCLUDING POE, ALONG WITH AN INDUSTRY-BEST FIVE YEAR WARRANTY. XDIRECT ALSO INCLUDES A BUILT-IN WEB SERVER THAT ENABLES USERS TO ACCESS AND CONFIGURE THE UNIT USING A STANDARD WEB BROWSER ON A PC, SMARTPHONE, OR TABLET FROM ANYWHERE.
xDirect Highlights:
- Complete Network Connectivity Solution
- Integrated 10/100 Ethernet Port and Serial Cable
- Complete Device Server Application with Full IP Stack and Web Server
- Space Saving Form Factor
- Serial Data Rate of up to 921.6 Kbps
- 128/192/256-bit AES Encryption
- Flexible Power Options including PoE
- Extended Temperature Range of -40° to 85°C
- 5-year Limited Warranty
Articles
The need for OOBM has become more apparent with the reliance on data centres and cloud technology. In addition the requirement for wifi and cellular connectivity options for OOBM have also grown with mobile devices and laptops now the primary tools for managing IT assets locally or remotely.
There are 3 different areas where a Lantonix SLC 8000 can be utilised effectively:
1. Onsite data centres
2. Remote/Co-location (COLO) Data Centre
3. Remote Office and Branch Office (ROBO)
The Lantonix SLC 8000 is the industry’s most advanced modular console server manager, it offers multiple connectivity options for remote and local access. It delivers secure, scalable, and high availability OOBM and is used is some of the world’s most demanding IT environments.
For a list of Pros and Cons for OOBM options and more information on OOBM see the Lantonix blog.