Automated Management of Servers and devices with Micro Focus ZenWorks
System Management Software for the automated Management of Desktop Computers and Servers
Micro Focus’s software suite can manage the entire lifecycle of servers, desktop PCs, laptops, tablets, and mobile devices. Micro Focus ZENworks includes a suite of products that are available singly or in combination – the ZENworks Suite provides tools for centralized endpoint management, software resource management, endpoint security, desktop containerization, and IT service management.
Automation of IT management processes
ZENworks Configuration Management automates IT management processes throughout the lifecycle of desktops, notebooks, and mobile devices. ZENworks Configuration Management’s unique identity-based management capabilities increase employee productivity by providing them with the tools they need, regardless of where they work or the devices they work with.
High compatibilty & multi-functionality
ZENworks runs on different server platforms and file systems. With ZENworks, an administrator can manage Windows and Linux workstations and servers, as well as Mac workstations. The functions of the software include, for example, the automated supply of computer systems with updates (patch management), the user management and an automatic inventory of the installed software and their licenses (asset management).
The ZENWorks Suite
The full ZENworks Suite consists of seven products:
- Service Desk
- Desktop Container
- ZENWorks Asset Management
- ZENWorks Configuration Management
- ZENWorks Endpoint Security
- ZENWorks Full Disc Encryption
- ZENWorks Patch Management
Service management with ZENWorks Service Desk
Service – process requests
Manage service requirements and given service levels quickly and easily with the customizable interface.
Creating the best service environment Move from a reactive to a proactive approach by delivering high-quality managed services across the enterprise.
Aligning IT services with business needs
Align your IT services, operations, and goals with the strategic business needs and goals of your business.
Business benefits thanks to IT
Leverage your IT assets to increase employee productivity and the success of your business.
Leverage the benefits of ITIL v3
Introduce best practices in all infrastructure and support services!
Central administration with ZENWorks Endpoint Security
Manage all devices from one central console!
A handful of IT staff can manage thousands of devices through one centralized management console without leaving their desks. With strong firewall, secure removable media and secure encryption policies, client security can be ensured through centralized management. Secure sensitive IT company property! Protect your data and proprietary software from a single console: Micro Focus ZENworks Endpoint Security is a policy-based, location-aware solution that ensures data security on all PCs, controls the disclosure and access to information, and monitors and monitors the status of endpoint
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All your devices receive controls for remote protection.
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The end user devices are protected behind an effective firewall.
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Protect against errors on USB storage devices
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Do data encryption where you need it most.
ZENWorks Desktop Container
Container Windows – Organizie applications
Bundle and implement container Windows applications quickly and easily. Desktop Containers makes your life easier and ensures that your employees can access all their Windows applications before, during and after the migration. With Desktop Containers, you can overcome the challenges of application conflicts and the ever-changing desktop and browser landscape by creating applications that only need to be bundled once, and then run on any device running Windows XP or later. Windows Migration has never been easier – keeping your employees productive and freeing up your service desk. Test and deploy applications in less time – all containerized applications are visible at a glance, easy to access, manageable and secure. With Desktop Containers, you accelerate application deployment by eliminating the need for installation and dramatically reducing application testing time.
Disk Management with ZENWorks Full Disk Encryption
Encrypt hard drives remotely
With a web-based console, you can encrypt hard drives from anywhere: automate data protection to mitigate security risks! Remotely managing encrypted devices also reduces travel costs for your business. Micro Focus ZENworks Full Disk Encryption provides the highest level of reliability with automatic data security for notebooks and desktops. Your IT staff can centrally manage all encrypted laptops and desktops through a web-based console without having to leave their office. The console always provides your employees with a familiar management environment. Those who are familiar with ZENworks in general can also work with ZENworks Full Disk Encryption immediately because it is managed through the same unified console. Proactive protection: Automated data protection for effective defense against threats. Greater Efficiency: Remote management of encrypted devices reduces travel costs. Working as you know it: Providing a familiar management environment for IT staff. Greater security: prevention of security breaches and negative headlines.
License Management with ZENWorks Asset Management
Comply with license regulations reliably
Improve compliance with licensing terms with a complete overview of software installations and mature license reconciliation features. Micro Focus ZENworks Asset Management includes capabilities such as inventory, software usage control, and license reconciliation for the most complete, accurate view of installed software and license compliance. The combination of hardware, software and purchase data gives you a complete picture of your IT resources. This ensures compliance with licensing terms and prevents unnecessary software expenses. Reduction of IT costs Avoid purchasing too many or fewer programs and strengthen your bargaining power when talking to software vendors. Minimization of compliance and security risk Improve compliance with licensing terms with a complete overview of software installations and mature license reconciliation features. More informed decisions when purchasing software Obtain all necessary knowledge for effective negotiations with providers.
Patch Management with ZENWorks Patch Management
The right patch at the right time
Set patch policies so that all your devices have the right Windows patches at the right time. Protect your network against the high cost of viruses. Micro Focus ZENworks Patch Management (formerly known as Novell ZENworks Patch Management is an automated patch management solution that pulls and installs the right patches for the right computers at the right time. Reduce cost and effort for patch management By automating processes such as patches review and monitoring and troubleshooting, patches can be implemented up to 13 times faster. Optimum compliance through better patch management Monitor patch compliance, identify vulnerabilities and play
Automatically updates and patches to meet predefined standards.
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Reduce cost and effort for patch management
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Expansion of your patch management solution
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Optimum compliance through better patch management
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A uniform solution
Device lifecycle management with ZENWorks Configuration Management
Extend the life of your devices!
Automate the device lifecycle management of desktops, notebooks, and mobile devices! This dramatically reduces total cost of ownership and ensures that all configurations comply with corporate policies.
ZENworks Configuration Management automates IT management processes throughout the lifecycle of desktops, notebooks, and mobile devices. ZENworks Configuration Management’s unique identity-based management capabilities increase employee productivity by providing them with the tools they need, regardless of the devices they work with or the location of their choice. Automated and faster migration With Micro Focus ZENworks Configuration Management, individual processes can automatically and significantly accelerate after a given configuration.
Higher user productivity
ZENworks Configuration Management helps ensure that users can access the resources they need to do their work, anytime, anywhere, regardless of their location and devices. More choices Manage the lifecycles of all current and future IT resources with full support of Windows and Linux, NetIQ eDirectory, Active Directory, and other systems
Application Self Service
Controlled software self-service
Reliable self-service interfaces allow users to deploy applications themselves without the need for IT support. At his company’s service desk, a user can apply for and be assigned a particular application. A dedicated workflow forwards the process through the service desk to the point where the person responsible for such decisions agrees or declines.
Identity-based management
Provide user with all the tools the need on their device – anytime, anywhere, as needed
This daunting task requires a powerful tool – system management software such as Micro Focus ZENWorks to automate the management of desktops and servers. This allows the entire life cycle of servers, desktop PCs, laptops, tablets and mobile devices to be managed. Certain software and settings, patches and updates can be assigned to users or devices – individually or even as groups. By allocating much to many users or devices at the same time, increased network load may occur, meaning that the resource / resource or group may be provided with the resource at a particular time from a particular server. It says, “Deliver what end users need on their devices – no matter when and where.”