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Dell Kace Management Appliance
provides organizations of all sizes with
comprehensive, end-to-end systems
management capabilities via affordable
and easy-to-use appliances. It supports
plug and play deployment onto your LAN
and is simple to upgrade; it can perform
in stand-alone mode or can be easily
configured to integrate with existing
LAN services such as LDAP, Active
Directory and SAN facilities.
WHY CHOOSE THE
KACE MANAGEMENT APPLIANCE?
KACE is bringing
enterprise-scale systems management
functionality to organizations of all
sizes, significantly saving you time and
your company money over software-only
solutions.
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Deploy in as little as one day,
Train in hours
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Upgrade in minutes, No professional
service fees
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No hardware or software
pre-requisites
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Low total cost of ownership
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Virtually no administration,
Intuitive Web-based interface
Features:
ASSET
MANAGEMENT
Unifies and
automates non-computer and computer
asset management processes from
deployment to retirement to facilitate
tasks such as software license and
regulatory compliance.
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Tracks assets
such as phones, PDAs, audio/visual
equipment, etc. in a single
configuration management database
(CMDB)
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Asset data can
be audited automatically via
on-going reports
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Enables asset
tracking through the lifecycle
including move, add, change and
delete
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Vendor and
maintenance contracts are also
stored, ensuring accurate tracking
of financial
and
renewal service impacts
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Track both
consolidated asset and vendor data
to enable comprehensive
reconciliation including software
metering
to facilitate license harvesting and
compliance
SOFTWARE
DISTRIBUTION & INSTALLATION
Remote
installation and distribution of
applications, updates and any digital
asset. Distribution and updates can be
flexibly scheduled for specific times
based on machine group.
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Asset
data can be audited automatically
via on-going reports
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Replication
and alternate download location
support for staginpayloads in remote
locations
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Dell
OpenManage Client and Server Updat
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Support;
throttle and resume file downloads
over slow links
PATCH MANAGEMENT
K1000 patch management provides rapid,
accurate and secure patch management,
allowing you to proactively manage
threats by automating the collection,
analysis and delivery of patches
throughout your organization.
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Lumension patented agent technology:
The K1000 incorporates Patch
Fingerprint Technology™ to ensure
the highest level of accuracy in the
detection of security
vulnerabilities
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World’s
largest patch repository: Access to
pre-tested operating system
(Windows, Mac) and application
patches
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Dynamic
scanning and deployments: Easy set
up of fine grained patching policies
using dynamic groupings ensures end
systems receive updates with minimal
if any IT intervention
accurate
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Minimal
end-user disruption: Reboot options
such as suppressed, forced or user
option ensure minimal end-user
disruption
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Patching status: Visibility
is provided into the patching status
both in aggregate through packaged
reports and on a per machine basis
for full visibility into patching
compliance
SECURITY AUDIT & ENFORCEMENT
Provides scripts
and utilities to find security
vulnerabilities, enforce security
policies and quarantine problem nodes.
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Provides the
ability to scan individual nodes,
groups
of nodes or even all nodes on a
network
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Vulnerabilities are detected not
just from
individual applications but also the
interactions
between
applications
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Supports
the latest Federal Desktop Core
Configurations (FDCC) standards with
integrated
SCAP
scanning and reporting capabilities
Security policy management and
scripting includes pre-packaged
security audit templates
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Templates can
be edited or enhanced for specific
security policy implementation,
including set
and
enforce McAfee, Symantec Norton and
Outlook
installation and run time options
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Where
problems cannot automatically be
fixed,
nodes
can be quarantined
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