Schneider Electric has won the IT Optimisation Product of the Year category at the Network Computing Awards 2019.

EcoStruxure IT Expert is the industry’s first cloud-based data centre infrastructure management (DCIM) solution, bringing secure, vendor agnostic, wherever-you-go monitoring and visibility of all IoT-enabled physical infrastructure assets.

“I’m delighted to accept this award on behalf of Schneider Electric,” said Marc Garner vice president, Secure Power Division UK&I.

“EcoStruxure IT Expert addresses customer’s need to simplify how they manage data centres, distributed IT and local edge environments.

“By harnessing real-time data from connected physical infrastructure assets such as power and cooling equipment, IT Expert provides alarm management and proactive service recommendations to significantly improve system availability and resiliency.”

As part of Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure architecture, IT Expert operates with all IoT-enabled physical infrastructure assets to reduce downtime and mitigate risk.

The cloud-based software delivers global visibility across the hybrid data centre environment from anywhere, at any time and on any device via the EcoStruxure Mobile Insights smartphone application.