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- Hosting Service Provider Reduces Server Build Times by 68 Percent, Patch Deployment by 85 Percent
- Intensive Hosting, the Microsoft enterprise services division of Rackspace Managed Hosting, has further increased operational efficiencies and reduced operating costs by upgrading from version 1.5 to version 2.0 of the Microsoft Solution for Windows-based Hosting. The new Server Purposing module in version 2.0 has shown Intensive Hosting how to make...
- Tags: Patch Deployment, Microsoft Corp., Patch Management Module, Microsoft Windows, Patches, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Case studies
- Application Management Brochure
- Software and patch deployment errors cost businesses billions of dollars each year, but they are preventable. The key is to implement a structured approach to preparing every application, update, and patch for enterprise distribution. This 12-page paper discusses the benefits of software packaging and the solutions available to help make...
- Tags: Patch Deployment, Macrovision Corp., Application Management, Patches
- White papers
- Manage patch deployment with these five steps
- Un-patchedIs one un-patched workstation/server to many or too few.Too many...managers seem to think that a couple or more workstations or servers that are unpatched is ok. Bad thinking in my opinion and experience. I can't really give details but having had to fight off viruses a couple of...
- Tags: Patches, Workstations, Mike Mullins, patch deployment
- Discussion threads 2007-07-13
- Manage patch deployment with these five steps
- While recently working on a network with roughly 10,000 hosts, I discovered two machines that had gone unpatched for 11 months. This might not seem like a big deal -- .02 percent of machines that remained unpatched doesn't sound too bad.But it only takes one unprotected machine to infect or...
- Tags: vulnerability, Threats, Security Solutions, Security, Risk Management, patching, Hacking
- Blog posts 2007-07-12
Additional Resources
- Patch Management Web Seminar With Gartner
- Marimba's Patch Management Solution automates the deployment and management of security and service patches and anti-virus updates across your enterprise, reducing maintenance and support costs by eliminating inefficient manual patch tracking and deployment. This webcast explains how Marimba's Patch and Anti-Virus Management Solution can help you proactively manage the distribution...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Marimba, Antivirus, Patch Management, Gartner Inc., Patches, It Management, Security, It service Management
- Webcasts
- MSM Patch Management Process
- This PowerPoint presentation offers detailed information on the four steps that comprise the Microsoft Solutions for Management MSM patch management process: Assess Environment to be Patched, Identify New Patches, Evaluate & Plan Patch Deployment, and Deploy the Patch.
- Tags: Patch Management, Microsoft Corp., Patches
- Presentations 2005-01-08
- Patch Management
- We have a Production environment with Windows 2000 Servers. Since these servers run third party applications which are mission critical and cannot afford ad-hoc reboots we have disabled windows auto update. Could you please suggest a better way of handling patch Management?One of the major challenges is that we cant...
- Tags: hardware, patch management, prashanth_rg@..., server, serverS, windows patch management
- Discussion threads 2005-12-14
- Lockdown Administrator Privs
- What is the best way to lock down the client PC's with regard to software installation and admin privs? Currently the PC User is a member of the local administrator group for the sole purpose of patch installation functioning properly. I need to retain the independent patch installation...
- Tags: Patches, GPO
- Q&A 2004-10-07
- Server Patch Management at Microsoft: Sharing the Microsoft IT Experiences
- This white paper focuses on Microsoft IT's early adoption of SMS 2003 to assist with server patch management, including the deployment of security updates, in its production environment. This paper is written for enterprise technical decision makers who want to take advantage of the patch management features that SMS 2003...
- Tags: Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003, Information Technology, Patch Management, Server, Microsoft Corp., Patches
- White papers 2004-01-01
- Success Story: St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management
- St. Jude Medical, Inc. is a $2.3 billion global cardiovascular device company that sells products in more than 130 countries and has over 20 operations and manufacturing facilities worldwide. Spending far too much time on the manual process of patch management, St. Jude Medical looked to automate this process to...
- Tags: St. Jude Medical Inc., Ecora Software Corp., Ecora Patch Manager, Patches
- Case studies
- World of Warcraft v1.8.3 to v1.8.4 patch (exe)
- This incremental patch is an alternative to the in-game downloader. This mini-patch includes new holiday events, a Battlegrounds change, and some preparation for the v1.9 patch.
- Tags: Blizzard Entertainment, World Of Warcraft, Patches, Security
- Software downloads 2005-12-07
- Diablo II 1.04c patch (exe)
- This patch updates Diablo II to version 1.04. Only users experiencing CD-ROM problems on startup with the 1.04B patch should apply this patch.
- Tags: Blizzard Entertainment, Patches, Security
- Software downloads 2003-10-23
- NHL 06 patch 2 (exe)
- This second patch for NHL 06 addresses several compatibility issues and includes the roster updates from patch 1. This patch is for the North American version.
- Tags: Electronic Arts Inc., NHL, Patches, Security
- Software downloads 2005-10-19
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion v1.1.425 beta patch (exe)
- Bethesda Softworks is happy to announce the release of our Beta Patch. Please understand that this is not the final version of the patch, this is a Beta Patch. If you are not experiencing any problems while running Oblivion, it is not recommended that you install this Beta Patch. If...
- Tags: Beta, 2K Games, Bethesda Softworks, Beta Patch, Patches, Security
- Software downloads 2006-05-03
- Aim 6 Patch (exe)
- There were a few things about the new AOL Instant Messenger that I did not like that is when this patch was made. This patch does the following to the buddy list. Removes the Advertisement, the Search Bar, the bottom line of buttons and it stops the buddy info popup...
- Tags: Patches, Security
- Software downloads 2007-03-14
- Microsoft: 'Patch Tuesday' updates on the way
- fastest patch everThat's actually pretty depressing. Ten days isn't very fast for a patch, compared with some of Microsoft's noncommercial competition.
- Tags: Patches
- Discussion threads 2006-01-06
- Far Cry v1.3 patch (exe)
- This is the version 1.3 patch for Far Cry. This patch features all of the updates from the recalled v1.2 patch, as well as several new fixes and adjustments.
- Tags: UbiSoft Entertainment, Patches, Security
- Software downloads 2004-11-15
- Age of Empires II: The Conquerors Official patch 2 (exe)
- The 1.0c patch fixes minimap trainer issues with the game. It also includes the changes from the previous patch.
- Tags: Empire, Microsoft Corp., Patches, Games, Security, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2003-10-24
- Visual Patch Express (exe)
- Visual Patch Express makes patch creation simple and uncomplicated. Visual Patch Express creates smaller patches in less time than those created by competitive tools. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Indigo, Visual Patch Express, Tools & Techniques, Patches, Productivity, Management
- Software downloads 2007-10-24
- New Features in Enterprise Manager 10gR2 Based Patching
- Oracle has announced the release of quarterly 'Critical Patch Updates' to fix software vulnerabilities. Grid Control 10gR2 takes a long stride forward in making it easy for administrators to patch systems in a mass scale and ensure compliance. Apart from Critical Patch Updates and regular interim patches, 10gR2 Grid Control...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Patch Management, Patches, Linux, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2005-11-01
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