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Micosoft System Center Essentials 2010 serves a purpose in this market segment. It adds some welcome touches to update deployment and removes a lot of the mystique around how to deploy virtualisation technology in the middle market. It can also save s...
Virtualisation support; slick new console interface with lots of wizards; quicker, slicker, deployment; management packs installed according to need
Windows only; expensive for small networks, Rating:
The addition of virtualisation support alone makes System Center Essentials 2010 a significant new release. Add in slicker installation and the much improved console and it could become a must-have for mid-size businesses looking to keep control of th...
Virtual as well as physical machine management, Simplified installation, Enhanced console, Automated patching, Scalable to 50 servers and 500 workstations
olidation through server virtualization is a powerful agent for datacenter change, but...
A highly recommended management tool for SMEs, Microsoft's updated System Center Essentials is much easier to deploy and now comes fully equipped to manage virtual as well as physical resources...
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Published: 2010-05-24, Author: Jonathan , review by: techworld.com
Overall, I get the feeling from using these products in my lab that Microsoft-centric shops will find these tools to be helpful and handy. DPM feels geared to a different market than the Essentials package. Because it's a heavier approach, as I've alr...
Abstract: Last month, Microsoft released the first two products in the System Center 2010 wave: the management suite System Center Essentials 2010, and the backup-and-recovery-focused Data Protection Manager 2010. I've been evaluating these products in late prer...
Improved fault tolerance, support for "roaming laptops", self-service recovery
Not much in the way of cross-platform support
Micosoft System Center Essentials 2010 adds some welcome touches to update deployment and removes a lot of the mystique around how to deploy virtualisation technology in the middle market. It can also save staffers a lot of time through better monitoring...
