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LANDesk Management Suite 8


Complete Hardware and Software Management. Single Console Simplicity.

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LANDesk® Management Suite: The tools your enterprise needs to easily, effectively and efficiently manage all its client systems.

LANDesk Management Suite lets your IT staff automate systems and security management tasks and proactively see, manage, update and protect all your desktops, servers and mobile devices from a single console. No management solution is more complete, more integrated or easier to use, regardless of whether your systems are inside or outside the corporate firewall.

Key Features:

LANDesk® Management Gateway

  • Use the included patented technology to manage previously unreachable users across the Internet.
  • Get a secure transport to field-based or traveling laptops—without a dedicated leased line or VPN.

Software License Monitoring

  • Scan for known and unknown applications and define and track previously unknown applications.
  • Keep unauthorized software from running.
  • Benefit from application usage, license reporting and compliance reporting.

Software Distribution

  • Improve efficiency with a task-based model that separates package building and delivery method.
  • Distribute large packages with minimal bandwidth and without dedicated hardware or router reconfigurations.
  • Use local bandwidth efficiency to access packages already delivered to a subnet.
  • Automate software availability with policy-based distribution.
  • Increase efficiency with prerequisite checking and package chaining.
  • Easily select targets with a task scheduler that integrates with directory service and asset inventory databases.
  • Deploy any package type with package-agnostic distribution and access multifile MSI support.

OS Deployment and Profile Migration

  • Rapidly provision “bare-metal” machines using PXE proxy technology.
  • Glide through OS deployment and migration with the LANDesk® OS Deployment wizard.
  • Capture user, application and desktop settings and user data with automated profile migration.
  • Deploy disk images from any imaging tool with image-agnostic distribution.
  • Automate post-image configuration with automated SySprep.
  • Automatically deploy applications.

Remote Control

  • Improve performance and prevent conflicts with an application-layer remote control agent that hides when unused.
  • Enable strong security with a secure, on-demand option in the LANDesk® Management Gateway.
  • Increases efficiency with optimization for slow bandwidth conditions and dial-up connections.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs any time with remote wake, remote reboot and remote application launch.
  • Get rapid problem resolution and reporting along with a full audit trail using integrated chat, bidirectional file transfer and automatic session logging.
  • Support anyone on the network from any computer with browser-based capability.

Inventory Management

  • Easily plan upgrades and respond to audits with detailed hardware and software inventories, custom data fields and software usage monitoring.
  • Get a complete view with detailed asset tag and serial number information, embedded pointing device, fixed drive and CD-ROM data.
  • Access a reporting dashboard and publish reports to a file share in HTML, PDF, DOC, RTF or XLS formats.
  • Use bandwidth efficiently with automatic unmanaged device discovery (UDD), agentless inventory and delta inventory scans with compression.

Handheld Management

  • Enjoy complete inventory management and asset discovery, monitoring and change control alerting.
  • Access efficient software distribution with checkpoint and integrated task scheduling to define, schedule and automate software deployments.
  • Get less bandwidth-intensive management with bandwidth throttling.
  • Enjoy push and pull file transfer capabilities.

Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT) Support

  • Perform out-of-band discovery on Intel AMT-based hardware and software assets.
  • Remotely heal Intel AMT-based systems regardless of OS or system state.
  • Redirect screen output and use boot redirection to repair non-responsive systems.

Heterogeneous Platform Support

  • Supported platforms include handheld devices running Java or Palm; desktops and laptops running Windows, Mac OS, HP-UX, IBM AIX, Mandrivia, Novell NetWare, Linux and Solaris.



 

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