Avocent Corporation

Avocent Corporation develops and manufactures hardware, software, and embedded technologies for enterprises to control, plan, evolve, and secure their information technology infrastructure. It offers data center planner, a visual infrastructure planning and management solution, DSView 4 management software, a data center management solution for management of information technology (IT) and network devices in dispersed data centers, and rack power manager, a solution that allows companies to investment into power distribution unit (PDU) by providing centralized management capabilities. The company also provides MergePoint embedded management software, a solution that allows original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and original design manufacturers to implement remote access and device management functionality on platforms designed to support baseboard service processors. In addition, it offers infrastructure management appliances, console servers, power distribution units, liquid crystal display (LCD) console trays, and audio-video and keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM) extenders, and analog and digital KVM appliances, such as Internet protocol (IP), analog, and desktop appliances. The company provides customer support, deployment, and training services. It serves customers in media and entertainment, public sector, healthcare, and original equipment manufacture (OEM) and embedded markets, as well as small and midsize businesses worldwide. Avocent Corporation was formerly known as Aegean Sea Inc. and changed its name to Avocent Corporation in March 2000. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Huntsville, Alabama. Avocent Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Vertiv Group Corporation.