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Legrand Unveils Dominion KX III G2: A New Era for IT Recovery

Legrand, a global leader in electrical and digital building infrastructures, has introduced its latest innovation — the Dominion KX III G2. This next-generation KVM (Keyboard, Video, and Mouse) platform is tailored to enhance IT operations by ensuring that critical systems can be recovered in minutes during outages, software failures, or cybersecurity incidents. As businesses expand their IT environments, they face the challenge of managing more devices across various locations, often with reduced staffing and tighter response requirements. This highlights the necessity for robust, remote management tools that provide security and efficiency.

In today’s fast-paced IT landscape, disruptions can occur unexpectedly, making it imperative for IT teams to have reliable tools for remote access and management. The Dominion KX III G2 gives administrators the ability to manage servers and connected devices as if they were physically present, even in scenarios where the operating system is unresponsive. Many organizations utilize KVM technology daily to streamline routine tasks, support remote teams, and maintain continuous oversight of their infrastructure.

In times of outages or cyberattacks, the significance of KVM access escalates. Unlike typical remote management tools, KVM operates below the operating system level, allowing technicians to access BIOS settings, boot systems into safe mode, and initiate recovery processes remotely. This capability can drastically reduce the Mean Time to Recovery (MTTR) from days to mere minutes, thereby minimizing the need for on-site intervention.

“IT teams require consistent and secure control over their infrastructure at all times and immediate access when systems go offline, regardless of their location or scale,” noted Paul Mott, Product Management Director at Legrand. “The Dominion KX III G2 empowers organizations to maintain secure, dependable access to their essential equipment, enhancing recovery speed and operational efficiency.”

Key Features of the Dominion KX III G2

The Dominion KX III G2 is built on Legrand's innovative Xerus™ architecture, which also supports its intelligent PDU (Power Distribution Unit) offerings. This platform modernizes KVM management with improved performance, heightened security, and automation-ready functionalities. Important features include:

• - Automation at Scale: The introduction of a management API allows users to automate workflows across deployments of various sizes, from a handful to thousands of devices. It also includes a Software Development Kit (SDK) for creating custom integrations and enhancing operational efficiencies.

• - High-Performance Remote Access: Proprietary video compression technology affords sharper visuals and reduced bandwidth usage. The platform supports smooth streaming at 1080p or 1920x1200 resolution with 60 frames per second.

• - Security by Design: Enhanced security measures come standard, including a FIPS 140-2 certified cryptographic module, Secure Boot for firmware verification, and an integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) that secures hardware-based credentials.

• - Flexible Deployment: This platform supports varied deployments, accommodating different connection types, whether across LAN, WAN, the Internet, or dial-up.

Beyond enterprise data centers, KVM technology is crucial in industries such as healthcare, broadcast AV, testing laboratories, and industrial environments, where dependable remote access is vital for daily operations.

For additional details on the Dominion KX III G2, visit the Raritan website. Legrand’s commitment to technological advancement and responsible growth continues to drive the creation of innovative solutions that enhance the way we live and work, emphasizing convenience, security, and sustainability.

About Legrand

Legrand is a recognized leader in the field of electrical and digital building infrastructures, offering a comprehensive range of solutions tailored to residential, commercial, and data center markets. With a sales figure of €9.5 billion in 2025, Legrand continues to prioritize innovation and sustainable practices as it shapes the future of building solutions across the globe.