Printer Load Balancing Systems and Benefits

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Printer Load Balancing

2012


Increase Printer Throughput Distribution of print jobs across multiple devices Print to available device (not queue up on active device) May require bursting large jobs May require define job boundaries

Spread Workload Across Devices Even wear on printer fleet


High Velocity or Mission Critical Printing Environments Retail – Order Fulfillment Logistics – Warehousing Production Line Deadline Sensitive Print High Volume Print

Plus Tech - Customer Examples Lego – Logistics/Warehouse Kroger – Distribution Center – Label Print City of New York Courts – Arraignment Documents Whirlpool – Production Line Liberty Medical – Warehouse New York Dep’t of Education – Forms Server


Based on OM Plus DM (Delivery Manager) User Defines Group of Printers ( OM Plus “Class”) Flow

OMP DM accept jobs from Application at O/S level (post driver) OMP DM performs pre-delivery actions (bursting/bundling/etc) as needed OM Plus DM prints to the “Class” Printer availability verified via bi-di communications OM Plus DM routes jobs to the first available device in “Class”

May be combined with Auto Printer Failover Other OM Plus features also in play as needed


Failover

Burst

BundleOM PlusSpooler

Value Add

App Server App Server

Confirm

Notifications & Alerts

User

Admin

HD

Agent

App Servers

IT/Help Desk

Printer Group/Class


Step 1: Create and name a class in OM Plus

“Class Maintenance” Screen

Step 2: Add printers to the class


Thick Client - shown Other Interfaces

Web Client Smart Phone/Device Dashboard


Delivering Enterprise Print Software since 1994 Located in SW Ohio Over 25,000+ server implementations – 30 countries Multi Industry – Horizontal Solutions Solution Sales (not Product) Approach Output Management Software is all we sell = Focus Differentiation

Flexibility Speed Services Responsiveness


+ OM Plus DM = Delivery Manager+ Advanced Delivery and Confirmation of Print Jobs (Spooler)+ Management of queues+ Value Add delivery functions

+ Printer FM = Fleet Manager + Consumable Management+ Alerts+ Meters

+ OM Plus RM = Report Manager + Electronic Report Distribution+ Virtual Bursting+ Archiving


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+Multiple Licensing Pricing Models - Examples ILF – one time fee Subscription – 36 months Usage Based – on # of printers Custom Licensing – large opportunities

+Free Customer Evaluation 30 Day Trials

+Support Direct access to technician 5 x 12 hrs per day (standard) 7 x 24 available Annual support renewals


+ Differentiators Company = Focus + Customer Care + Push Solution not Product Product = Ease of install/Use + Flexible + Scalability Support = Immediate + Direct Contact with Support Engineer TCO = Affordable Pricing Personnel = Experience

+ Market Leader


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