System Management Software

Four bundles, one management suite

A set of specialized applications, offered as Standard, Basic, Advanced and Enterprise bundles.

Standard

Basic single-node monitoring and management for setup and maintenance.

No license required

Basic

Remote configuration, management and updates for a single node or small-scale deployments.

License: SFT-OOB-LIC

Advanced

Medium- to large-scale management to improve performance, uptime and peripheral device management.

License: SFT-DCMS-SINGLE (optional SFT-DCMS-SVC-KEY add-on)

Enterprise

Data center-wide management, including security, proactive service and software-defined infrastructure.

License: SFT-DCMS-SINGLE + SFT-SDDC-SINGLE (optional SFT-DCMS-SVC-KEY add-on)

Product Portfolio

The tools that make up the System Management Software Suite

BMC

Remote monitoring and management of a host system: firmware, power, virtual media, remote console, logging and alerts.

Redfish API

A standard, secure API for managing converged, hybrid and software-defined data center environments.

SuperCloud Composer (SCC)

Software-defined, composable infrastructure with a single console for managing the whole environment, including third-party devices.

Supermicro Server Manager (SSM)

An all-in-one tool for managing servers remotely from a single console.

SuperServer Automation Assistant (SAA)

A command-line utility for system deployment through day-to-day maintenance, covering software stack integration and management at any scale.

Super Diagnostics Offline (SDO)

A UEFI tool, run locally or remotely, that assesses the health of components such as the processor and memory.

Plug-ins for 3rd Party Software

Integrations with vendor tools such as VMware vCenter, Microsoft SCOM and Nagios Core.

Thin-Agent Service (TAS)

A daemon that collects OS-level information and reports it to the server's BMC firmware.

Supermicro Update Manager (SUM)

Centralized management of firmware updates across servers.

Supermicro Power Manager (SPM)

Monitors and manages server power consumption to reduce operating costs and carbon footprint.

SuperDoctor 5 (SD5)

An OS-level tool that monitors system health, including memory and drives, for remote manageability.

IPMI Utilities

Local and remote tools, such as IPMICFG, SMCIPMITool and IPMIView, for monitoring and managing systems.

Tool Availability by Bundle

Which tools are included in each bundle

Tool	Standard	Basic	Advanced	Enterprise
License	None required	SFT-OOB-LIC	SFT-DCMS-SINGLE (optional SFT-DCMS-SVC-KEY)	SFT-DCMS-SINGLE + SFT-SDDC-SINGLE (optional SFT-DCMS-SVC-KEY)
BMC	Partial	Partial	Yes	Yes
Redfish API	Partial	Partial	Yes	Yes
SuperCloud Composer (SCC)	N/A	N/A	Partial	Yes
Supermicro Server Manager (SSM)	N/A	N/A	Yes	Yes
SuperServer Automation Assistant (SAA)¹	Partial	Partial	Yes	Yes
Super Diagnostics Offline (SDO)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Plug-ins for 3rd Party Software	N/A	N/A	Yes	Yes
Thin-Agent Service	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Supermicro Update Manager (SUM)	Partial	Partial	Yes	Yes
Supermicro Power Manager (SPM)	N/A	N/A	Yes	Yes
SuperDoctor 5	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
IPMI Utilities	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

¹ Onsite service through SSM, SAA or SUM service calls (Call Home) requires SFT-DCMS-SINGLE, SFT-DCMS-SVC-KEY and a Supermicro Global Service SLA. SAA combines SUM and IPMI utilities and supports X14/H14 and newer, X13/H13 and X12/H12 platforms.

Documentation

Download the System Management Software tools

Software Download Center

System Management Software downloads on supermicro.com

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