Celsius™ Celsius™Core is the latest development of Pinacl's industry leading infrastructure management application, Celsius™. Celsius™ is an extremely powerful and flexible database application that provides client's with the ability to centrally manage, monitor and troubleshoot all of their ICT infrastructure. Based on the industry standard MSQL database architecture, Celsius™ provides the flexibility and scalability to support an unlimited number of database records and concurrent users. Several existing Celsius™ clients have active databases supporting in excess of 1 million database records.

Watch a demonstration of the main features of Celsius Core (This is a 33.5MB Flash 8 movie and may take a few minutes to download).

Celsius™ can be used effectively in both a day one scenario, from the initial infrastructure design and implementation phases, through to the ongoing management and monitoring (day two) of the installed network infrastructure.

Features and Benefits:

• Microsoft SQL Server based database technology providing excellent scalability and functionality.
• Support for MSDE 2000, providing clients with a cost effective database solution.
• Concurrent licensing model enabling clients to roll out and use Celsius in a cost effective manner.
• Multi-level user access, providing the ability to assign/restrict user module and database access rights.
• Integration with AutoCAD, providing the ability to document and query the network infrastructure within a CAD environment, simplifying the tasks and reducing the risks associated with the design, installation or modification of a client's infrastructure.
• Extensible Database with a feature rich open API, enabling Celsius to be positioned as the central source of network information, providing:-
• ready access to network infrastructure information
• reduced time to identify and resolve network/infrastructure problems
• removal of knowledge silos within a company - opening up access to infrastructure knowledge for all ICT team members
• Ability to associate attachments (any file type e.g. PDF, DOC, JPG) against an individual database entry or database type e.g. buildings, floors, equipment rack, device, cable tray or cable, providing a central location to store and view important documents such as equipment manuals, installation standards, cable test results etc.
• Context sensitive reporting providing users with efficient access to select and generate the required reports.
• Built-In Scripting Engine enabling additional functionality to be added, supporting user customization of Celsius.
• Grid Filters providing the ability to customize how database information is displayed for specific users/user groups.
• Up to seven coloured port flags can be defined and assigned against device ports enabling users to reserve ports, tag ports as faulty etc.
• Ability to Cut & Paste from any Celsius screen, providing the ability to import/paste data into other applications e.g. word, excel.
• Celsius provides support for up to 30 custom fields per object class, within the project database, enabling user defined information to be stored manually or automatically via scripts, thereby extending the functionality offered by Celsius.
• User definable equipment library enabling customers to pre-define and standardize on equipment used.
• The Celsius Billing module provides the ability to define cost centres, record costs, charging and invoice information associated with equipment and services in Celsius.
• Cable Test Result module provides the ability to manage cable testing, providing a full audit trail of test equipment, test parameters, engineers assigned, and storage of the cable test results within the database.

Due to be released in 2008:

Pinacl continue to develop the Celsius Core suite of products to improve system functionality and enhance the user feature set.

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