Pacific DataCom today announced the Value Added Distributorship honoured by Avocent Corporation (Avocent) in Hong Kong and Macau.

Pacific DataCom has long been the Certified Partner of Cyclades in Hong Kong since 2004. With the merger of Cyclades and Avocent, Pacific DataCom was uplifted as the Value Added Distributor in Hong Kong and Macau.

“Prior to the merger, we have been working pretty well with Cyclades. With the Value Added Distributorship, we continue to provide customers with a totally 7 x 24, hassle-free experience in managing their servers, console equipments, power and other networking devices by deploying Avocent Data Centre Infrastructure Management products. Avocent is the best-of-the-class solution for managing multiple servers and network equipments in multiple locations and multiple platforms for companies of all sizes.”

The history of Avocent innovations that have advanced the IT industry include: multi-platform/multi-user switching, analog matrix switching, patented on-screen menus, remote KVM over IP connectivity, digital serial over IP, digital-analog integrated access to multiple servers, and hub and spoke failover technology. Avocent IP-based manageability systems eliminate distance limitations and provide 24/7 access and control of data center. The centralized management software, namely DSView allows IT administrators to sit at a single console and have secure, local and remote control of multiple servers, serial devices, IPMI proxy appliances and power management systems.

The Avocent family of KVM and related solutions are installed in Fortune 100 companies and other client sites around the world. Customers include Microsoft Corp., Intel, HP, Dell, IBM, Time Warner, Verizon, General Electric, Exxon Mobile, Disney, FedEx and among others.