Our KVM extenders offer a wide range of configuration options and functions. Therefore, it’s sometimes easy to miss a feature that could facilitate your work tremendously. But don’t worry. From time to time, we will use this blog to highlight some of these features. Today, we will focus on Exclusive Mode, which comes in handy …
Even before Corona, it was often necessary to connect different locations. In particular, users or IT administrators need to be able to access and manage computers from anywhere, ideally down to the BIOS level. But at this point, access and maintenance quickly becomes difficult or even impossible. For this and many other applications, we now …
Cloud computing and virtualisation are becoming increasingly important. But does this mean that the future lies exclusively in the cloud? We are convinced that in most cases hardware will continue to play an important role. However, it can also be optimally supplemented by virtual machines and computers, which can be remotely accessed via network protocols, …
Product descriptions on a website are often helpful, but it takes a real-life application to truly experience technical products like our KVM devices. This can be difficult without the ability to showcase them at trade shows. Of course, we also want to give our customers and anyone interested in KVM the opportunity to experience our …
The operating options within a KVM matrix installation are extremely versatile. Depending on the task and user, you can use the Config Panel 21 web application or the on-screen display, for example. To keep the operation of our systems as simple as possible, we provide various key sets to execute frequently recurring commands within a …
Underwriters Laboratories, also known as UL, is an independent safety certification organization. Since 1984, they have been testing a wide variety of products, components and materials against specific standards to determine if they are safe to use. But what exactly is UL certification? And why is the UL seal so important, especially when selling electronic …
With our IP-Control-API, we offer an interface that allows you to control and switch your KVM systems remotely, for example via touch panels. However, the programming required for this API can sometimes be a bit challenging. To make it easier to get started, we have therefore developed the G&D RemoteGUI. This tool allows you to …
Exactly 35 years ago today, Guntermann & Drunck was founded by its namesakes Udo Guntermann and Martin Drunck. Admittedly, the current global situation doesn’t provide much cause for big celebrations. Nevertheless, we would like to take a brief journey back in time to see how and which devices helped turning G&D from a small “nerd …
In the past, we used Java for the web-based configuration of KVM systems. But since Java is now more and more perceived as a security risk and therefore no longer supported by many browsers, we have developed the Config Panel 21, CP21 for short. The Config Panel 21 is a web application based on HTML5. …
If you follow our blog or our social media channels, you might already know Andreas Gerlach from our recent videos about various KVM topics. Andreas is one of our Field Application Engineers, or FAEs for short. But what does a Field Application Engineer actually do at G&D? What is a Field Application Engineer? Since our …