Overview

With the BigFix® Power® Management solution, IT organizations can enforce conservation policies across the enterprise, while providing granularity that enables application of these policies to a single computer. Specifically, you can monitor, manage, and control the power usage settings on the computers in your network

The User's Guide describes some of the primary features of Power® Management and how to optimize its benefits in your deployment. For information about installing and activating Power® Management components in your environment, see the Power® Management Setup Guide.

Power® Management supports many features, including:

• Managing computer power settings and policies
• Tracking and reporting on computer power usage that includes measuring power usage, potential power savings, and more
• Tracking of computer states, which allows you to create power policies that maximize power savings
• Advanced Wake-on-LAN capabilities (that require no network modifications) including Last Man Standing, Wake-on-LAN Medic, scheduled wake-up times, and more
• Support for PC Insomnia detection and prevention
• A client-side dashboard to view power usage