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Altiris® Total Management Suite™

Altiris® Total Management Suite™ software is the industry’s most comprehensive suite of IT lifecycle automation solutions designed to help IT organizations manage, secure and support all IT assets, promoting effective service delivery. With Total Management Suite you can reduce operational costs, increase operational efficiencies, set the foundation for future growth, and align IT with business priorities.

Read a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting, the Total Economic Impact of Symantec (Altiris) Total Management Suite. Recently, Total Management Suite earned the Yphise award as the best COM (Change Orchestration Management) product following assessment by ISO 9001-certified methodology in December 2007.

Reduce Consoles, Costs, and Complexity

More than 70 percent of the cost of IT is consumed in the management of technology after it is purchased. Total Management Suite dramatically reduces the costs of owning, operating, securing and supporting desktops, notebooks, servers and handheld devices by automating management tasks throughout their lifecycles. The suite is a heterogeneous, integrated management solution designed to help your organization address business issues such as security, compliance, unnecessary costs, and IT change management.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Reduce service delivery costs and increase quality of service
  • Gain visibility into and control over IT resources
  • Automate manual processes
  • Increase system security posture
  • Standardize and consolidate
  • Reduce imaging, deployment, and migration time
  • Lower total cost of owning corporate IT assets

Total Management Suite Can Help You

The bottom line is this: Total Management Suite helps reduce the cost and complexity of IT asset management and ownership, and helps you get there as painlessly as possible. The suite combines the best solutions Altiris has to offer into a single suite with a great price to match, helping you to automate your IT lifecycle management processes, including client and mobile, server and infrastructure, service and asset, and security and compliance management.

Total Management Suite includes:

These integrated, stand-alone solutions are included with Total Management Suite:

  • Application Management Solution™ software ensures that applications remain in compliance with corporate standards.
  • Application Metering Solution™ software allows you to gain control of your software licensing.
  • Asset Control Solution™ software allows you to take control of your fixed assets.
  • Barcode Solution™ software allows you to control costs by tracking assets quickly.
  • Carbon Copy® Solution software provides remote control with automated deployment, configuration, and reporting.
  • Connector Solution™ software allows you to integrate your third-party information.
  • Contract Management Solution™ software allows you to take control of your service-level agreements and leased equipment.
  • Deployment Solution™ software helps you to reduce the time and cost of deploying and managing your IT devices.
  • Helpdesk Solution™ software provides complete incident management on the Web.
  • Inventory Solution® software provides comprehensive hardware and software inventory for your entire enterprise.
  • Patch Management Solution™ software provides automated patch discovery and distribution.
  • Real-Time System Manager Solution™ software provides immediate problem resolution and computer management from anywhere.
  • Recovery Solution™ software provides protection for your organization's computer data.
  • Software Delivery Solution™ software provides optimized software distribution for your enterprise.
  • Software Virtualization Solution™ software allows you to standardize the desktop image across your enterprise.
  • Wise Package Studio® software provides everything you need to prepare applications for deployment.

Also available as an add-on to Total Management Suite is SecurityExpressions™ for security configuration policy compliance.

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Use Total Management Suite to determine how your organization's assets are being used.
Altiris Web reports provide comprehensive information about your IT environment.
Use the Performance Monitor Console to gather comprehensive system data so you can isolate issues.