Vertiv Avocent ADX MP1000 Management Platform Appliance

The Vertiv Avocent ADX MP1000 Management Platform Appliance (MP1000-400) is a unified, IP-based out-of-band management solution designed to consolidate serial console and KVM access across heterogeneous data center environments. Built on the ADX (Advanced Data Center Experience) architecture, it functions as a centralized management node that aggregates connectivity from Avocent ADX serial and KVM switches, enabling administrators to reach servers, networking equipment, and other managed devices from a single, browser-based interface without requiring additional client software installation.

The platform is engineered to address the operational demands of enterprise data centers, colocation facilities, and distributed IT infrastructures where consistent, secure out-of-band access is critical. It supports role-based access control, Active Directory and LDAP integration, and encrypted sessions to meet modern security requirements. The ADX MP1000 acts as the intelligence layer within the ADX ecosystem, maintaining a persistent inventory of connected devices, session logging, and centralized user management across all aggregated access nodes.

As a refresh-ready successor compatible with existing Avocent KVM and serial console deployments, the MP1000-400 enables organizations to modernize legacy out-of-band infrastructure while preserving investments in existing cabling and switch hardware. Its appliance form factor simplifies deployment in 1U rack space, and its support for SNMP, REST API, and integration with data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tools positions it as a foundational component of a converged infrastructure operations strategy.

Ideal for

• Centralized out-of-band management of mixed serial and KVM-connected infrastructure across one or multiple data center locations from a single web-based console
• Secure BIOS-level and pre-OS server access for remote troubleshooting, firmware updates, and OS recovery without requiring a physical presence on the data floor
• Aggregation and replacement of legacy Avocent DSView or standalone KVM/serial switch management, enabling a modernized ADX ecosystem migration with minimal re-cabling
• Role-based multi-administrator access with Active Directory or LDAP authentication, supporting tiered IT operations teams and managed service providers with segregated device permissions
• Audit and compliance logging of all out-of-band console sessions for regulated environments requiring session recording and access traceability
• Edge and remote site infrastructure management, providing a standardized management plane for distributed enterprise branch offices or colocation deployments connected via IP WAN

Technical specifications

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