AMI's IPMC Firmware solution is fully compliant with the AdvancedTCA (ATCA) and IPMI 2.0 specifications. It provides the key interfaces of a standardized management system that monitors and actively controls all active system elements to ensure proper operation. The firmware watches over the basic health of the system, reporting anomalies and taking corrective action when needed. AMI's IPMC Firmware reference design is extensible, expandable, portable, dependable and easy to deploy.

Key IPMC features:

• Hot IPM Controller support: Renesas H8S/2168, 2167 and 2166
• FRU Redundant IPMB
• Optional side-band LAN, KCS interface and SMBUS interface
• FRU control
• Support for:
  • ATCA Board
  • Fan Tray
  • Power Entry Module (PEM)