Activating Power Management: Commercial Software Packages

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Absolute Manage by Absolute Software

Absolute Manage is the world's only persistent computer lifecycle management solution. Using our patented Computrace persistence technology, Absolute Manage is able to self-heal if the application agent is removed from a computer, providing you with a constant connection to each device in your deployment. More information and a list of sample clients…

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Sample Clients:

  • Bensalem Township School
  • La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology

ANSA PC Power Manager by Autonomic Software

ANSA PC Power Manager is an easy to deploy, easy to manage, and cost effective solution for 100 to over 100,000 nodes, all from a centralized console.  Autonomic Software’s ANSA PC Power Management Software has been awarded and recognized by major utility companies including PG&E and Entergy, and was named “Best Power Management Technology of the Year” by InfoWorld. More information and a list of sample clients…

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Sample Clients:

  • Pulaski County Special Schools
  • Dardanelle School District

Auto Shutdown Manager by EnviProt

Auto Shutdown Manager by EnviProt  is a centrally managed and network enabled PC Power Management solution for enterprises, governments, educational institutions, NGOs, and private users. Auto Shutdown Manager allows an intelligent startup of necessary computers and shutdown of unused computers — but unlike other solutions, it never interrupts working users or productive systems. More information and a list of sample clients…

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  • Phone number:+49 7032 944 506

Sample Clients:

  • ARS.USDA.GOV - USA
  • St. Josephs Regional College
  • Vstep

Cisco Energy Management

Cisco Energy Management helps customers reduce energy costs and carbon emissions by automatically monitoring, analyzing and controlling the energy consumed by all devices connected to their networks—without agents, hardware meters, or changes to their network or security. Cisco Energy Management provides organizations unprecedented visibility and control over the consumption and utilization of energy throughout their distributed office environments, data centers, and facilities management systems. More information and a list of sample clients…

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  • Phone number: 866-428-9596

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Sample Clients:

  • University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • AmeriPride

EiPower Saver Solution by Enterprise Infrastructure Partners LLC

EiPower Saver Solution is an enterprise desktop power management application that monitors the power events of PCs. Administrators can view power events, set, enforce, and fine tune Windows power settings from a central location to save power, and not interfere with PC software administration. More information and a list of sample clients…

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Sample Clients:

  • Roseville Joint Union High School District
  • Sweetwater School District

Energy Saver by AVOB

AVOB™ Energy Saver is the only solution on the market able to reduce PCs' (laptops & desktops) and Cisco network devices' (routers, switches, IP phones, wireless access points) energy consumption by 50% to 85%. More information and a list of sample clients…

With Energy Saver companies can monitor savings and consumptions, accurately manage standby/hibernation modes (Smart Sleep™), plan wake-ups (Wake Up! ™), adapt processor speed to the users needs in real time (Efficient Power™) and improve maintenance tasks reliability with no impact on end-users activities.

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Sample Clients:

  • Pepsico
  • Large Network Administration

KACE by Dell

Dell KACE Appliances allows system managers to create and enforce power management policies across both local and remote environments, and provides visibility into compliance and savings information with customizable reports. More information and a list of sample clients…

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Sample Clients:

  • Antioch Unified School District
  • Academy School District 20

KAR Energy Software

KAR Energy Software is the leading solution in the market which drastically reduces the power consumption (-48%) of your computer, laptop, by reducing the consumption of RAM, the CPU cooling requirements, the frequency of the processor, and by placing the computer into standby mode. Thus, through KAR Energy Software, you save money when you use your computer. More information and a list of sample clients…

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Sample Clients:

  • Crédit Agricole
  • DIP Aero

NightWatchman® Enterprise by 1E

NightWatchman® Enterprise is licensed on 10 million PCs around the world, saving on average $26 per PC per year. Since inception, it has cumulatively saved customers $1.3B in energy savings, which is the equivalent of 12.7 million tons of CO2 emissions. NightWatchman allows you to reliably apply the right power policies to your clients, safely shutting them down aggressively or passively as appropriate, and waking them whenever needed.  More information and a list of sample clients…

NightWatchman® Enterprise targets the 50% of PCs that are left on overnight, on weekends and when not in use by automatically power managing them and providing accurate reports, which are based on actual machine make and model power consumption figures and local energy tariffs. It also uses Wake-on-LAN to instantly power on and patch PCs out of hours when energy rates are cheaper, cutting patch times, making patching cheaper, and improving administration.

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Sample Clients:

  • Unum
  • National Instruments
  • International Insurance Group
  • Sasol
  • Parker

Power Management by SyAM Software

SyAM Software is power management solution used by private and public institutions to reduce energy costs on their desktops, servers and notebooks. Users can schedule policies to wake up and turn off computers on a schedule. These intelligent policies also provide the ability to delay shutdowns when users still need to keep working, or when updates and patches need to be deployed. More information and a list of sample clients…

Power Management by SyAM Software

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Sample Clients:

  • SmartLynx Airlines
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • Santa Clara University
  • Windsor, CT Public Schools

Power Manager by Verismic

Power Manager manages servers, desktops, and notebooks to reduce energy waste and save up to $60 per computer per year. Implemented worldwide, Verismic Power Manager is highly scalable, multi-currency, and multi-lingual; making it the perfect solution for Green IT cost savings. More information and a list of sample clients…

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Sample Clients (case studies are available on Verismic's website):

  • Boulder Valley School District
  • PECI
  • Text 100

Power Save Enterprise by Faronics

Faronics Power Save Enterprise delivers desktop computer energy management that doesn’t interfere with user or IT needs. Faronics Power Save keeps computers running when users need them, accurately determines when computers are inactive so they can be powered down, and can prove its rapid return-on-investment through power consumption and savings reports. More information and a list of sample clients…

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Sample Clients (case studies are available on Faronics' website):

  • Redlands Unified School District
  • Oklahoma City University
  • Newport Independent Schools
  • Howard Community College
  • Coer D'Alene School District
  • Coer D'Alene School District
  • ADT Fire And Security

PwrSmart by New Boundary Technologies

PwrSmart® is a simple PC power management solution that maximizes your energy efficiency by automatically powering down inactive PCs. Utilizing patented technology, PwrSmart creates a self-monitoring, self-maintaining PC power environment that enables you to reduce PC related energy costs by as much as 60%. More information and a list of sample clients…

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Sample Clients:

  • Louisiana State University
  • North Central University

SmartShield Suite by Centurion Technologies

SmartShield Suite by Centurion Technologies gives network administrators the power to quickly and efficiently manage all aspects of their workstations' energy usage. More information and a list of sample clients…

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Sample Clients:

  • Portland Public Schools
  • Plymouth Public Library

Surveyor by Verdiem

Surveyor allows the central administration of power management settings for networked PCs. Intelligent policies maximize energy savings by placing machines into a lower power states without interfering with end-user productivity, desktop maintenance or upgrades. With over 700 customers and 2 million devices, Verdiem Surveyor is enterprise–proven, delivering hard ROI in as little as 3 months. Verdiem Surveyor is the only independently verified and validated solution making it easy to qualify for utility rebates. More information and a list of sample clients…

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Sample Clients:

  • Brighthouse Networks
  • New England Federal Credit Union

SysTrack Power Management by Lakeside Software, Inc.

SysTrack Power Management actively manages system power states through dynamic power schedule discovery based on actual use and without requiring Wake-on-LAN technology. SysTrack Power Management helps organizations reclaim budget wasted on energy bills and reduce their carbon footprint, with savings beginning in as little as three days. More information and a list of sample clients…

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Sample Clients:

  • Banner Bank
  • Lawrence Technological University
  • Carlisle Schools

Wave PowerSteward

Wave PowerSteward is a smart power management tool that applies power settings based on an organization's unique behavior and usage patterns. Wave PowerSteward runs as a background service to quietly measure each computer's electrical usage and aggregate this data into analytical dashboards, proving significant cost avoidance and energy conservation. Wave’s tool allows for all IT maintenance windows. More information and a list of sample clients…

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Additional Solutions

Companion by Adaptiva

End Point Power Management by Lumension

IBM Endpoint Manager

IT Service Management by BMC

Greentrac by Event Zero

LANDesk Management Suite by LANDesk Software

Remote Desktop 3 by Apple