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Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration (DLCI) for Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) is a plugin in the SCVMM environment. This plugin uses the remote deployment feature of Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) with Lifecycle Controller (LC) to leverage Dell value additions through SCVMM consoles to manage Dell servers. DLCI for SCVMM enables you to:

  • Configure hardware profiles
  • Simplified firmware update
  • Deploy operating systems on Dell servers
  • Export and import a server profile
  • Configure settings for a replaced part
  • Export, view and search LC logs

In DLCI for SCVMM, from the dashboard, you can do the following:

  • Check for compliance status of Dell servers
  • View unassigned servers
  • View host servers
  • Discover unassigned servers
  • Deploy unassigned servers
  • Create profiles and deployment templates
  • View job status and their log messages

For information about Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager, see Microsoft documentation.