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Dell Client Manager – The Power of Control Kevin Winert, Dell OpenManage Product Marketing Bryan Rhodes, Dell Alliance Product Manager, Altiris.

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1 Dell Client Manager – The Power of Control Kevin Winert, Dell OpenManage Product Marketing Bryan Rhodes, Dell Alliance Product Manager, Altiris

2 Dell – Altiris Partners Working Together Joint research –Focus groups –Customer Interviews –Dell Client Technologists –Early Adopters #1 Customer Concern for client management: –Simplify my life No time to learn multiple tools/consoles Leverage infrastructure that I already have Make it easy Give me more control

3 The Solution – Dell Client Manager 1.0 Hardware management delivered in the Altiris framework –S–Same console you use today for software management –S–Same agent with hardware layer applied –S–Same Notification Server –S–Same database –S–Same reporting –S–Same policy-based administration –S–Same price to you

4 Combined Hardware & Software Management Yesterday Hardware Management Software Management Today

5 A Strong Foundation for Dell Client Management Hardware Management –BIOS Flashing –Hardware Inventory & BIOS Reports –BIOS Configuration & Profile Management –Monitoring and Alerting Hardware Management –BIOS Flashing –Hardware Inventory & BIOS Reports –BIOS Configuration & Profile Management –Monitoring and Alerting New Dell Client Manager solution

6 Hardware and Software Management Combined

7 …Enabled by a Transparent Agent Integration Dell OMCI agent is layered in with the Altiris agent

8 Hardware Information at Your Fingertips All Dell hardware and BIOS inventory is stored in the Altiris CMDB. Out-of-the-box or custom reports, gives understanding of network make up and configuration.

9 Create BIOS Policies to Ensure Consistency. Remotely configure the BIOS of thousands of computers. Standardize on one or many BIOS profiles

10 No Touch BIOS Upgrades. Distribute BIOS upgrades to hundreds of Dell clients with one policy. Complete control over installation and reboot schedule.

11 Monitor: Increase Awareness, Improve Response Monitor critical systems for hardware alerts or status changes. Automatically create helpdesk tickets, send emails, or run programs when alerts are triggered.

12 Dell Client Manager - Supported Platforms Dell OptiPlex, Latitude and Dell Precision Windows 2000/XP *Refer to Dell Client Manager Product Documentation or Quick Start Video for specific models supported

13 The Power of Control Simplicity – simplified client management operations for Dell customers Integration – single console for combined hardware, OS, application management Continuity – straightforward migration path to more sophisticated client and server management


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