2011 Management Guide for HP Compaq Desktops

Option for health alerts to display locally on the client system
Report basic inventory information for non-HP clients
Setup and configure TPM security chip
Centrally schedule client backup and recovery
Add on support for managing Intel AMT
For more information on HP Client Manager from Symantec, visit
http://www.hp.com/go/
clientmanager.
Altiris Client Management Suite from Symantec
Altiris Client Management Suite is an easy-to-use solution for full lifecycle software management of
desktops, notebooks, and workstations. Altiris Client Management Suite includes the following Altiris
products:
Inventory Solution
Deployment Solution
Software Delivery Solution
Patch Management Solution
Application Metering Solution
Application Management Solution
Carbon Copy Solution
For more information on Altiris Client Management Suite, visit
http://www.symantec.com/business/
client-management-suite.
HP Client Catalog for Microsoft System Center & SMS
Products
The HP Client Catalog enables IT professionals using Microsoft products to automate the deployment
of HP software updates (SoftPaqs) to HP business PCs, workstations, and notebooks. The catalog
file contains detailed platform information on HP business desktops, notebooks and workstations. It
can be used in conjunction with the custom inventory and update features of Microsoft products to
provide automated driver and patch updates to managed HP client computers.
Microsoft products supported by the HP Client Catalog include:
System Center Configuration Manager 2007
System Center Essentials 2007
Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 R2
For more information on HP Client Catalog for SMS, visit
http://h20331.www2.hp.com/Hpsub/cache/
486247-0-0-225-121.html?jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN.
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