Vertiv Avocent ACS8000 Advanced Console Server 48-Port

The Vertiv Avocent ACS8000 Advanced Console Server 48-Port is a high-density serial console management appliance designed for enterprise data center out-of-band access and remote device management. It provides 48 asynchronous serial ports for connecting network devices, servers, storage systems, and other infrastructure equipment, enabling secure administrative access independent of in-band network connectivity.

The ACS8000 series supports multiple authentication and encryption protocols including SSH, SSL/TLS, and RADIUS/LDAP integration for centralized credential management. It features dual Gigabit Ethernet interfaces for network redundancy and supports both IPv4 and IPv6 networking. The platform includes comprehensive session logging, event auditing, and role-based access controls to meet enterprise security and compliance requirements.

This console server is engineered for mission-critical environments where out-of-band management is essential for troubleshooting, firmware updates, and emergency system recovery. Its modular architecture and extensive port density make it suitable for large-scale data centers requiring consolidated serial device management across multiple facility zones.

Ideal for

• Out-of-band emergency access to network devices during in-band network failures or routing issues
• Serial console management for switch configuration, firmware upgrades, and bootstrap operations
• Server BIOS/BMC access and remote hands-free system recovery and diagnostics
• Storage array controller management and SAN fabric device administration
• Centralized audit logging of administrative activities across distributed infrastructure equipment
• Multi-tenant console access with role-based permissions for managed service provider operations

Technical specifications

Available from Omnixon Global. Submit an RFQ and our team will confirm configuration and availability for your order.