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Description
Avocent was formed in 2000 from the merger of the world’s two largest KVM (keyboard, video and mouse) switch manufacturers: Apex and Cybex Computer Products Corporation. Today, with more than two decades of experience, Avocent is the leading global provider of KVM switching and network connectivity solutions for data centres of all sizes. Avocent has grown through product innovations, global expansion and strategic acquisitions. In 2001, Avocent acquired Equinox Systems; 2C Computing was acquired in 2002 and is now the company’s Digital Desktops Division; Soronti, Inc. and Crystal Link Technologies were acquired in 2003; OSA Technologies, Inc. and Sonic Mobility, Inc. were acquired in 2004.
The history of Avocent innovation includes multi-platform switching, analogue matrix switching, extension over CAT 5, PCI bus extension, patented on-screen menus, remote KVM connectivity, digital KVM over IP connections, digital-analogue integrated access to multiple servers and wireless KVM extension.
KVM switching systems eliminate the need for extra keyboards, monitors and mice and allow businesses to save critical space in their data centres. KVM over IP switching systems eliminate distance limitations and provide 24/7 access and control to any number of servers. Avocent software management and KVM over IP switching systems allow IT managers to sit at a single console and have secure, local and remote access and control of multiple servers and network data centre devices including power and environmental systems.
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