What :
A set of simple tools to work with Intel AMT.
With docs to show how to develop software using Intel AMT (a management technology from Intel).
License : The software is released under L-GPL, so it's totally open source but you can also use it from your commercial software (see license for details and ask your legal dept).
AMT :
AMT is a management and security technology from Intel,
included in "VPro" laptops and desktops.
With AMT you can do a lot of things, like remote power control, control your network interface, reinstall machines over the network ...
How : AMT can be controlled via SOAP message, here with Java JAX-WS, a standard Java technology included in recent JVMs. Generating java files from the WSDL descriptors and learning how to play with them.