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Re: Software Distribution Tools

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patti, Joe)
Tue Jan 15 08:49:27 2013

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We too are interested in SCCM.  Does it also deploy non-Microsoft software
such as JAVA, Adobe products, Firefox, etc.?

Thanks.

Joe Patti
Siena College

On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 8:42 AM, Isaac Holmes <iholmes@nd.edu> wrote:

> We have been using SCCM for the last 7+ years and are about to upgrade to
> the latest version.
> We currently use it for Software distribution, inventory (SW & HW),
> Microsoft updates, Operating system deployment, Desired configuration
> management, and reporting.  We recently added Quest (www.quest.com) to
> our SCCM environment now manage our Macs through SCCM also.
>
> With the newest version (2012) we are also planning to migrate from McAfee
> to Forefront (now System Center Endpoint Protection) for virus protection
> since it is built in to CM 2012.  Other features will likely be turned on
> also but those discussions have not yet started.
>
>
> Isaac Holmes
> Client Engineering Specialist
> Distributed Engineering Support
> Office of Information Technology
> B036 IT Center, University of Notre Dame
> (574) 631-3254
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Resnet Forum [mailto:RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Pam
> Tejes
> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 8:05 AM
> To: RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
> Subject: Software Distribution Tools
>
> Hello,
>
> We plan to implement a tool by which to distribute software to our campus.
> We are interested to know if you all are using a tool and if so which one.
> Do you like it? Pros/Cons.
>
> Many thanks in advance.
> Best regards,
> Pam Tejes
> UAHuntsville
> pam.tejes@uah.edu
>
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<div>We too are interested in SCCM.=A0 Does it also deploy non-Microsoft so=
ftware such as JAVA, Adobe products, Firefox, etc.?</div><div>=A0</div><div=
>Thanks.</div><div>=A0</div><div>Joe Patti</div><div>Siena College<br><br><=
/div>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 8:42 AM, Isaac Holmes <s=
pan dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:iholmes@nd.edu" target=3D"_blank">iho=
lmes@nd.edu</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0p=
x 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-wid=
th:1px;border-left-style:solid" class=3D"gmail_quote">
We have been using SCCM for the last 7+ years and are about to upgrade to t=
he latest version.<br>
We currently use it for Software distribution, inventory (SW &amp; HW), Mic=
rosoft updates, Operating system deployment, Desired configuration manageme=
nt, and reporting. =A0We recently added Quest (<a href=3D"http://www.quest.=
com" target=3D"_blank">www.quest.com</a>) to our SCCM environment now manag=
e our Macs through SCCM also.<br>

<br>
With the newest version (2012) we are also planning to migrate from McAfee =
to Forefront (now System Center Endpoint Protection) for virus protection s=
ince it is built in to CM 2012. =A0Other features will likely be turned on =
also but those discussions have not yet started.<br>

<br>
<br>
Isaac Holmes<br>
Client Engineering Specialist<br>
Distributed Engineering Support<br>
Office of Information Technology<br>
B036 IT Center, University of Notre Dame<br>
<a href=3D"tel:%28574%29%20631-3254" value=3D"+15746313254">(574) 631-3254<=
/a><br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Resnet Forum [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU">RESN=
ET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU</a>] On Behalf Of Pam Tejes<br>
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 8:05 AM<br>
To: <a href=3D"mailto:RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU">RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU</a=
><br>
Subject: Software Distribution Tools<br>
<br>
Hello,<br>
<br>
We plan to implement a tool by which to distribute software to our campus. =
We are interested to know if you all are using a tool and if so which one. =
Do you like it? Pros/Cons.<br>
<br>
Many thanks in advance.<br>
Best regards,<br>
Pam Tejes<br>
UAHuntsville<br>
<a href=3D"mailto:pam.tejes@uah.edu">pam.tejes@uah.edu</a><br>
<br>
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