Data Center Management

Migration Guide

• Migrating Novell ZENworks 7 to Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management Migration Guide
  This guide contains the information, steps and processes you need to move from Novell® ZENworks® 7 to Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management, the next generation of ZENworks. To leverage the power and new features of ZENworks 10 Configuration Management, you will need to migrate from existing systems rather than perform a typical upgrade. As you will see, Novell has carefully plotted the migration path so you can easily move content and work to your new system. The Novell ZENworks team has developed tools and methodologies that allow you to migrate in an easy, step-by-step way. In fact, when you preview the migration utility, you will see for yourself that migration has never before been this easy.

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Presentation

• Securing the Corporate Desktop Presentation
  Securing the Corporate Desktop Presentation

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Audio Recording

• Interview with Alistair Sutherland
  Excellent interview with partner in the UK who chose to partner with Novell for virtualization: Alistair Sutherland is the Managing Director of a leading Consulting practice in the UK specializing in virtualization. Listen to Alistair’s insight on the role that virtualization plays in today’s business, and why Novell’s integrated virtualization stack is the answer.

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Guide

• Novell ZENwork Asset Management Reviewers Guide
  A Complete, Integrated Asset Management View Novell® ZENworks® Asset Management integrates asset discovery and inventory, software usage and contract and license management to provide a complete and accurate view of IT assets and license entitlements. Built on the new ZENworks architecture, it represents the next generation of asset management. It integrates automatic and comprehensive inventory discovery with accurate software usage and analysis to deliver proactive contract management and complete license management of all your platforms and license types.

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White Paper

• Aligning IT and Business Whitepaper
  CI0 to CIO - Aligning IT and Business Whitepaper

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• Novell's Secure Desktop Solution: A Modern-Day Marriage of Business Benefit and Risk Reduction
  IDC White Paper Novell's Secure Desktop Solution: A Modern-Day Marriage of Business Benefit and Risk Reduction

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• Automation for the New Data Center Technical White Paper
  Virtualization, identity management, clustered storage and other advanced technologies promise to transform the data center. But how do you get these technologies working together to get maximum value? And how do you automate the provisioning of resources to meet constantly changing needs? Novell has a solution. It's called orchestration.

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• A Blueprint for Better Management from the Desktop to the Data Center
  A Blueprint for Better Management from the Desktop to the Data Center White Paper

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• Managing IT Complexity White Paper
  CIO to CIO - Managing IT Complexity White Paper

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• Controlling IT Costs White Paper
  CIO to CIO - Controlling IT Costs White Paper

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• Novell ZENworks Endpoint Security Management: Total Control from a Single Console Technical White Paper
  Many different motives can drive a hacker to attack networked systems. It may be nothing more than the same gratification that drives vandals to destroy property. It may be a professional criminal’s scheme to undermine a competing business, steal identities or even extort money. It may be a cyber-terrorist’s plot to disrupt communications and cause social and economic harm to a perceived enemy. It may be simply “because I can” or any of countless other reasons.

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• The Rising Concerns over Endpoint Security
  The Rising Concerns over Endpoint Security (IDC, March 2008)

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Webcast

• Windows Server Consolidation from Novell On Demand Webcast
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Reviewers Guide

• Novell ZENworks Configuration Management Reviewers Guide
  Novell® ZENworks® Configuration Management - Streamlining the Workstation Configuration Management Lifecycle. Novell® ZENworks® Configuration Management represents the next generation of Novell ZENworks solutions. It integrates desktop configuration management, software distribution and application management, remote diagnostics, intelligent image management, asset management and patch management into a single, unified solution. With ZENworks Configuration Management, you can streamline the entire desktop configuration and management operations lifecycle.

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Flyer

• Novell ZENworks Patch Management: Your Jump Start to Complete Productivity
  You’ve already heard about the amazing features in Novell® ZENworks® Patch Management: the pre-tested patches, company-wide monitoring and compliance capabilities, and cross-platform and multi-vendor support that make it the leading patch management software available. You’ve heard it all—now you want see if it’s true. With a focused, five-day Jump Start engagement from Novell, we can help you discover all the benefits of a customised patch management solution.

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• ZENworks Orchestrator Flyer
  Promotional benefits and features flyer

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• ZENworks Orchestrator Data Sheet
  ZENworks Orchestrator Data Sheet (At a glance information)

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• Orchestrating the Data Center with Novell ZENworks
  Orchestrating the Data Center with Novell ZENworks Solution Flyer

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• Reducing Complexity with Automated Virtualization Solution Flyer
  The data center you’ve always imagined is closer than you think. You can achieve high performance, security and availability—while you cut hardware and cooling costs, improve utilization and maximize your current investments. Do it all while simplifying data center management and improving your compliance picture. With virtualization and automated management solutions from Novell®, you can get the data center of tomorrow with today’s technology.

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• Keep Your Desktops Secure and Users Productive Solutions Flyer
  As an IT administrator, your job is to provide end users with the resources and services they need to be productive. But too many companies require end users to manage their own desktop security applications—a task that’s not in their job description and that they’re rarely qualified to perform. Not only does this practice reduce productivity, it’s also a recipe for disaster.

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• Virtual Applications Made Easy Product Flyer
  Novell® ZENworks® Application Virtualization reduces the costs, complexity and time delays associated with application compatibility testing and management while maintaining endpoint security. Turn your Windows*, .NET and Java-based applications into self-contained applications in minutes for pain-free deployment via the Web, USB keys or your desktop management infrastructure.

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Article

• Aligning IT and Business Executive Summary
  CIO to CIO - Aligning IT and Business

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• Managing IT Complexity Executive Summary
  CIO to CIO Managing IT Complexity Executive Summary

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• Controlling IT Costs Executive Summary
  CIO to CIO - Controlling IT Costs Executive Summary

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