Optimizing Infrastructure: The Relationship Between IT Labor Costs And Best Practices For Systems Management Server
White Papers This paper examines the relationship between IT labor costs and best practices for Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS). SMS is a server-based management software product for change and configuration management of PCs.
[March 1, 2007, 23:00]
Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Client Deployment
White Papers Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 provides two unique client platforms and also many different methods for installing these two client platforms. In this Support WebCast session, you will learn about the various methods that you can...
[November 11, 2003, 23:00]
TechNet Webcast: Best Practices For Security Update Management With Systems Management Server 2003 (Level 200)
White Papers The attendee of this webcast will learn about the best practices which should be considered when developing an update management solution using Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003. The presenter provides specific guidance on updating desktop...
[April 30, 2008, 0:00]
Deploying Dell Update Packages Using Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003
White Papers Administrators can gain a powerful set of systems management tools by integrating Dell Update Packages with Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003. This paper provides an overview of how administrators can use Microsoft SMS 2003 to build a...
[May 7, 2005, 0:00]
TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Office 2003 Deployment With Systems Management Server 2003 - Level 200
White Papers In this webcast, learn how deploying Microsoft Office 2003 with Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 can be achieved easily and with a sense of control, reducing costs while providing a rich deployment verification system through customized reports.
[March 28, 2008, 23:00]
Patch Management Using Microsoft Systems Management Server - Solution Guide
White Papers This paper provides guidance for deploying software patches, service packs, and Quick Fix Engineering (QFE) fixes patches using Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS). This document offers conceptual information, design and configuration best...
[June 26, 2007, 0:00]
A Technical Overview Of Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003
White Papers This Support WebCast will provide an in-depth technical discussion about Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003. It will talk about the main themes of SMS 2003 including mobile client support, Active Directory integration, software metering...
[November 11, 2003, 23:00]
Scenarios And Procedures For Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003: Software Distribution And Patch Management
White Papers Software distribution with Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) requires a balance between how fast you deploy your packages and how much strain you place on your network. Software update management is the process of keeping computers and...
[August 11, 2005, 0:00]
TechNet Webcast: Planning And Deploying Systems Management Server 2003 (Level 200)
White Papers Planning the deployment of your Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 environment is an important step towards ensuring that your installation is successful and stable. This webcast offers best practices for deployment and looks at various...
[March 7, 2006, 23:00]
Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003: Discussion Of The Beta Program
White Papers The Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 beta has been available for almost three months now. It has been deployed at many beta test and early adopter test sites. This Support WebCast will discuss both the successes that occurred and the...
[November 11, 2003, 23:00]
CommVault Data Management Options For VMware Virtual Server Systems
White Papers One or several of these capabilities can be applied to managing data on VMware ESX Server and VMware Server systems environments (or older VMware GSX Server systems that are superseded by VMware Server).
[March 3, 2008, 23:00]
TechNet Webcast: Preparing A Business Case For Systems Management Server (SMS) (Level 200)
White Papers The presenter of this webcast will discuss key considerations, such as reviewing the infrastructure and building an implementation plan, that will help to build the business plan needed to make the ideal SMS deployment a reality.
[May 2, 2008, 0:00]
TechNet Webcast: Getting Started With Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 - Level 200
White Papers SMS 2003 provides a comprehensive solution for change and configuration management, enabling to quickly and cost-effectively provide users with relevant software and updates. The presenter of this webcast shows how features in the new version of...
[May 2, 2008, 0:00]
TechNet Webcast: Using Systems Management Server (SMS) In A Restricted Environment - Level 200
White Papers What are the best principles to follow when implementing and deploying SMS in a restricted environment (such as an Extranet)? This webcast will examine a broad range of topics to help to make the most of the SMS implementation, including network...
[May 2, 2008, 0:00]
TechNet Webcast: Getting Started With Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 (Level 200)
White Papers SMS 2003 provides a comprehensive solution for change and configuration management, enabling to quickly and cost-effectively provide users with relevant software and updates. The presenter of this webcast shows how features in the new version of...
[May 2, 2008, 0:00]
Linux Server Business Case For Microsoft Users: Powerful And User-Friendly Linux Systems Management Tools Dramatically Reduce Switching Costs
White Papers The analysis in this paper demonstrates that even a commercial Linux server solution, such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux, with patching and provisioning provided by Red Hat Network and ongoing configuration management from Emu's NetDirector, is...
[April 3, 2007, 0:00]
Butler Group Report-Linux In The Enterprise: A Viable Alternative For Server And Desktop Operating Systems?
White Papers IT management needs to take a long, hard look at their heterogeneous systems infrastructure, and put in place steps to reduce the escalating costs that are in part driven by the number of incumbent Operating Systems (OSs) in the environment.
[November 10, 2005, 23:00]
IBM Systems - ISeries: Systems Management - Plan A Backup And Recovery Strategy
White Papers Computers in general, and the IBM eServer iSeries server in particular, are very reliable. This paper describes what to do in the event that you need to use backup copies if you lose information on your system.
[April 5, 2006, 0:00]
Analyst Report: Agents Vs. Agentless Systems Management
White Papers This Enterprise Management Associates paper shows how agentless monitoring solutions address the issues most important to enterprises today: cost, ease of maintenance, faster deployment, and lower impact on the managed server.
[May 31, 2006, 0:00]
Hotel Streamlines Accounting Systems, Simplifies Management
White Papers Working with InterDyn AKA, the company centralized its installation at one location and upgraded its database to Microsoft SQL Server 2000. With 19 four-star hotels in cities throughout the United States, Millennium Hotels and Resorts prides itself...
[April 24, 2008, 0:00]

