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The Essentials of Everyday PC Management
The WinINSTALL Desktop Management Suite provides the essential desktop and notebook management capabilities that IT organizations of every size require in order to maintain a productive and healthy computing environment across multiple departments and geographies.
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By integrating the most commonly used, everyday desktop management functions, the WinINSTALL Desktop Management Suite immediately increases the efficiencies of IT staff by eliminating the need to purchase, train, maintain, and support multiple tools. And, unlike other desktop management utilities that simply layer a UI on top of disparate tools, WinINSTALL Desktop Management Suite provides true integration, so that knowledge from one task can be used to make another task more efficient.
Key features of WinINSTALL Desktop Management Suite include:
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Award-winning MSI Packaging
Wizard-based interface guides you through application packaging, existing MSI repackaging, and transform creation—ensuring quick, reliable rollouts. |
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Flexible Deployment Options
- Scheduled Deployment
- Web-based Deployment
- Deployment on First Use
- Interactive (Pull) Deployment
- e-mail or CD based Deployment
- Inventory based Deployment
- Directory (LDAP, AD) based Deployment
- Deployment based on Operating System or Language
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Inventory and Asset Management
WinINSTALL’s inventory and license-tracking capabilities help you plan your IT spending and migration while keeping unauthorized applications (like spyware) off your desktops. |
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Automated Patch Management
WinINSTALL provides an extended array of settings to improve the management of Windows desktops in three areas: security, application rights, and desktop configuration. | |
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Centralized Reporting
WinINSTALL provides reports on such
information as:
- Conflict assessments - assessed packages, assessment results
- Asset management - hardware inventory, application inventory, change report, file inventory
- Package replication history
- Software Distribution
- Changes - both hardware changes and applications that have been added, removed, or had files updated
- Failures
- Users and groups
- Version updates
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Conflict Assessment
Package contents can be tested for conflicts against the applications and Operating Systems before package deployment. In many cases,
WinINSTALL not only identifies conflicts but can actually remediate them automatically. |
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Optimized Distribution with Two-Phase Installation
Isolates package delivery from the installation process with multi-cast support, bandwidth sensitive software management, and checkpoint restart. | |
WinINSTALL Solution Suites
WinINSTALL Desktop Availability Suite takes the everyday PC management tasks found in the Desktop Management Suite and adds important functionality such as bare-metal OS installation, DOS-free PXE support, and PC personality backup and restore. Use this chart to help determine which solution is right for your organization.
