by AMI Marketing | Nov 15, 2018 | Tech Blog
Put simply, FRU stands for “Field Replaceable Unit”, and represents any number of components within a server, compute blade/node or other computing system that can be easily removed and replaced at the location where the system is deployed (“in the...
by AMI Marketing | Oct 18, 2018 | Tech Blog
AMI Firmware Utility (AFU) is a versatile firmware update utility. It initiates firmware update requests that are processed by system firmware, therefore, robustness of the firmware update process, to a large degree, is defined by the properties of the underlying...
by AMI Marketing | Sep 25, 2018 | Tech Blog
In today’s “Acronym Soup” blog post, we remain over on the manageability side of things and ask the question: what is SOL? To begin, SOL is an acronym for “Serial over LAN”, which is a remote access communication protocol that harnesses...
by AMI Marketing | Aug 17, 2018 | Tech Blog
AMI is pleased to announce a new module for its flagship Aptio® V UEFI Firmware that is compatible with the NIST SP 800-88 “Guidelines for Media Sanitization” and DoD 5220.22-M “Data Clearing and Sanitization”, which outline fundamental...
by AMI Marketing | Aug 15, 2018 | Tech Blog
In today’s “Acronym Soup” blog post, we will once again take a step over on the manageability side of things and ask the question: what is IPMI? IPMI is an acronym for “Intelligent Platform Management Interface”, so this alone gives an...
by AMI Marketing | Jun 13, 2018 | AMI in the News
NORCROSS, GEORGIA, USA – AMI, a global leader in BIOS and UEFI firmware, server and remote management tools, data storage products and unique solutions based on the Linux® and Android™ operating systems, is proud to announce the collaboration between AMI, Inc....
by AMI Marketing | May 29, 2018 | Tech Blog
For today’s acronym soup, we’re serving you some hot VeB acronym soup and giving you some details about what VeB is and what VeB is used for. What does VeB stand for? VeB stands for Visual eBIOS. What is VeB/what does it do? First introduced in 2001,...
by AMI Marketing | May 14, 2018 | Tech Blog
AMI is pleased to announce support for TPM on Arm®-based systems running AMI’s Aptio® V UEFI firmware. The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is defined in the Trusted Computing Group’s (TCG) TPM specification, which discusses the enablement of trust in...
by AMI Marketing | May 2, 2018 | AMI in the News
NORCROSS, GEORGIA: – AMI, a global leader in BIOS and UEFI firmware, server and remote management tools, data storage products and unique solutions based on the Linux® and Android™ operating systems, is pleased to announce support for TPM on Arm®-based systems...
by AMI Marketing | Mar 29, 2018 | Tech Blog
Sometimes when people start throwing around the words software and firmware, things can get a little muddled and confusing. Software and firmware are two separate, but related things and some people aren’t sure how to differentiate the two. Today, we’re...