Quick Links:
| What is M1000e? | Blades Wiki |
| What's New? | iDRAC7 Home |
| M1000e Manuals | Lifecycle Controller Home |
| M1000e Video Demos | CMC Home |
| M1000e White Papers | VRTX Home |
| M1000e Useful Links | |
| M1000e Blogs |
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CMC 4.4 (released June 2013) Overview

The M1000e is Dell’s foundation for a blade server solution. It provides the infrastructure (industry-leading power & cooling, networking and blade manageability) for companies who choose to deploy blade-based server solutions. Its components include:
- The Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC) is a systems management hardware and software solution for managing multiple Dell blade chassis.
- PowerEdge servers- M420, M520, M620, M820, M610, M610X, M710, M710HD, M905 and M910 Blade Servers
- Blades Manageability Options- CMC, iDRAC, Dell AIM, Dell Management Plug-In for VMware vCenter
- Integrated Networking
What's New
| M1000e Release Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| CMC 4.4.5 |
| August 2013 (awaiting update) |
| CMC 4.3 |
| 12/19/2012 |
| CMC 4.11 |
| 05/22/2012 (Download) |
| CMC 4.0 |
| 03/06/2012 (Download) |
| CMC 3.21 |
| 03/15/2011(Download) |
| CMC 3.1 |
| 12/07/2010 (Download) |
| CMC 3.01 |
| 07/07/2010 (Download) |
| CMC 1.2 |
| 08/26/2008 (Download) |
| CMC 1.1 |
| 01/22/2008 (Download) |
| CMC 1.0 |
| 01/22/2008 (Download) |
| M1000e Manuals | |
|---|---|
User Guide & Release Notes & Troubleshooting Guide | 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 4.0, 4.1, 4.3, 4.4 |
| RACADM Reference | 3.2, 4.0, 4.1, 4.3, 4.4 |
| M1000e Useful Links |
|---|
| Updating Modular Firmware |
| Server and Switches Enablement Table |
| OpenManage System Management SW Compatibility Matrix |