Power ProtectionIn today''s high availability server environments, unplanned power outages or line-quality irregularities can have a considerable financial impact on businesses of all sizes. The best utility power is 99.9 percent available, but that means that there can be almost 9 hours of downtime a year, not to mention brown- outs and other power quality problems. Selecting the right Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) can help protect against these potentially costly incidents and provide protection with increased efficiency and powerful management capabilities.Optimized Virtualization UPS Power Manager (UPM) and UPS Power Protector (UPP) solutions from Lenovo deliver power management software that provides real power for virtualization. By integrating your System x UPS with our free software, you can monitor and manage your UPSs and connected equipment anytime, anywhere. Seamlessly integrate with VMware vCenter, Citrix XenServer, Microsoft SCVMM, Red Hat and other Xen open source platforms. UPP and UPM allow you to view your entire data center on a single dashboard.Powerful, Efficient System x UPSs protect more devices by providing up to 20 percent more wattage compared to traditional UPSs. They also help reduce energy consumption and cost with industry- leading efficiency of up to 99 percent. Energy Star models emit less heat and require less cooling, allowing you to meet best practices. Combined with System x Power Management software suite (UPP and UPM), you can be confident you''ve got all the tools to manage your power, even down to the outlet level.