Novell pushes new virtual devices to simplify migration to WINDOWS7

Novell recently announced the launch of a new ZENworks revisit management virtual device, one of the first Plug and Play solutions to integrate desktop, asset, and patch management capabilities. In addition, Novell announced the introduction of key ZENworks enhancements to help customers migrate to Microsoft Windows 7. Finally, Novell also announced that it will hold the ZENworks 11 Technical Preview note.　　ZENworks 11 integrates endpoint security into a single console with system management capabilities to help customers meet the dual needs of IT operations and security. Reduce costs with new virtual devices ZENworks revisit management virtual devices are designed to simplify installation and reduce support and maintenance costs associated with endpoint management. Leveraging the industry's fastest-growing device-building project SuSE STUDIOTM built ZENworks revisit management virtual devices run on top of the VMware ESX infrastructure and seamlessly integrate desktop, asset, and patch management capabilities. Many companies are leveraging cloud computing by deploying virtual devices in a private cloud.　　With the addition of this virtual device in the ZENworks package, Novell now offers more options and greater flexibility by providing customers with traditional software and virtual device deployment options. "Virtual devices provide customers with software solutions that are quick to deploy and easy to support. "said Fred Broussard, director of IDC's PC, equipment and IT Services management software." "A solution designed to be easy to install and use, such as ZENworks revisit management virtual devices, enables customers to leverage the cloud deployment options with preconfigured, solid, multiple-all-in-one solutions to facilitate their business agility. "simplifies migration and management to Windows 7" The Microsoft-sponsored white paper "Microsoft Windows 7 's Worldwide economic impact", according to IDC's July 2009 document number, is expected to be the world's 19% #w7ww709 by the end of 2010 The IT workforce will work with Windows 7. After a critical upgrade to the ZENworks package, customers now have tools to mitigate the risks associated with large-scale migration to Windows 7, including potential data loss and user downtime. Today's release of ZENworks revisit Management SP3, zenworks 10 patch Management SP3, ZENworks 10 Asset Management SP3, and ZENworks Application Virtualization 8 will mitigate these risks and raiseA comprehensive range of capabilities enables customers to assess and plan their migration to Windows 7, seamlessly perform migration, and then optimize their PC environment. "Novell ZENworks revisit management help us reduce costs quickly, simplify the complexity of managing IT infrastructure-more than 14000 PCs-and ensure that our systems are always in the latest, secure, and compliant state." "said James Watson, Texas State Houston, a private district network manager in spring. "When we migrate to Windows 7, ZENworks helps us understand and discipline 1000 to do this--so that we can seamlessly migrate without impacting our business and end-user productivity." "Seamless integration of IT operations and security as organizations become more complex, while facing new threats from within and outside the enterprise, IT operations and security issues are becoming integrated." The next-generation ZENworks 11 platform, which is expected to emerge later this year as a technology preview, will help meet these challenges with fully unified endpoint configuration, security, and asset management capabilities, accessible from a single console.　　Built on Novell's flexible Cross-platform system management tradition, it will provide the broadest mix of Windows and Linux devices to enable companies to leverage a single tool to simplify management and meet security needs. "Today's IT environment is dynamic, and ZENworks is evolving to meet the challenges that customers face when managing new devices and delivering models and protecting the security of these systems." "said Jim Ebzery, senior vice president and general manager of the Novell security, management and Operations platform Division." "From cloud computing to Windows 7,zenworks delivers the most comprehensive and flexible solution integration that lowers cost, complexity, and risk, helping customers achieve it work in one." "Author: Wood Wood