Once question that we often hear involves using a mix of computers that support USB or PS/2 or even both types of peripherals. They want to know what the best switch would be for their setup and of course the answer is not an easy one. The best way to handle this situation is to
What Is A KVM Switch?
A KVM Switch is a piece of hardware that allows you to control multiple computers from a single Keyboard, Monitor and Mouse (KVM). There are a wide variety of KVM Switches that allow you to control different types of systems and in different ways. Here is a short list of the different types of KVM’s:
Service Processor Management
From a single interface, centralized server management platforms let administrators effectively control multiple devices with integrated onboard technologies such as iLO, RILO, DRAC, and IPMI.