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Powerwise Features
"Easy to use, this tool really could help cut power bills"
– Alan Stevens, PCW Magazine
Enterprise central control
Run the console from anywhere on the network to manage the Powerwise profiles and computers, and centrally deploy the agent. Integrates with Active Directory for security, deployment and policies. See and control in real-time the power state of a computer and its devices. Can hide Powerwise notifications.
Flexible Profile Schedules
Create profiles according to the time of day and days of the week, and implement more aggressive savings schemes during ‘out of office hours’. Scheme changes allow profiles to reflect the demands and usage of computers in your organization. Schedule events such as wakeup and shutdown.
Comprehensive Wakeup
Use wakeup features to ensure computers available for use at start of day and maintenance windows. Adaptive wakeup technology learns when your computer is used & wakes up before its needed. Web wakeup allows remote access to offline computer. Wakeup proxy technology when routers fail Wakeup broadcast. Automatically detect Intel vPro and use where available- fallback to Wake-On-Lan.
Reports
Generate detailed reports with: high idle times, Powerwise events and savings counters, per computer per day reports. Calculate per computer or profile energy usage. Real-time count of computers On/Idle/logged off times.
User notifications
Optionally inform users when power saving is going to occur and allow the user to cancel. Per PC information can be displayed to show the user how much they are contributing in terms of energy savings.
