LANDesk Asset Manager Wins Network Computing Editor's Choice Award

Business Wire, Oct 5, 2004

SALT LAKE CITY -- Network Computing Gives LANDesk Software Top Marks in Comprehensive Review of Six Leading Asset Management Solutions

LANDesk Software, a leader in integrated desktop, server and mobile device management software, today announced that Network Computing selected LANDesk(R) Asset Manager as its Editor's Choice in a comprehensive review of six leading asset management solutions. Network Computing initially invited 13 solution providers to participate in its feature asset management review, but in the end only six companies met the extensive requirements for inclusion.

The comprehensive review focuses on a broad range of management features, including: heterogeneous asset management, autodiscovery, reporting, inventory association, integration, security, rights management, bulk import functionality and supported standards and platforms. In the review, LANDesk Asset Manager takes first place honors over alternative offerings from Altiris, Computer Associates, Managesoft, Network Simplicity and Netsupport Group.

"Our Editor's Choice award goes to LANDesk Asset Manager, which earned perfect scores in autodetection and hardware resource management," said Network Computing Reviewer Don MacVittie. "As an added bonus, LANDesk Asset Manager offers stellar reporting and control, plus integration with several other packages, all behind an intuitive interface."

"LANDesk's Network Computing Editor's Choice award should be shared with our customers," said Dave R. Taylor, LANDesk Software vice president of worldwide marketing. "Our development team works directly with customers to ensure we deliver the features and functionality that organizations need to improve IT efficiency and simplify asset management. LANDesk Asset Manager and the rest of the LANDesk integrated solutions suite help our customers drive enterprise security, stability and performance."

LANDesk Asset Manager is integrated with LANDesk(R) Management Suite, an all-in-one software solution that simplifies and automates many time-consuming system management tasks including asset management, patch management, software installation, OS migration and software license management. The industry's most complete set of integrated functions in LANDesk Management Suite 8.1 drives increased IT efficiency and provides measurable savings in budget and man hours.

To read the full review, please visit: http://www.nwc.com/showitem.jhtml?articleID=47900708

About LANDesk Software

LANDesk Software is an industry leading provider of integrated desktop, server and mobile device management software. LANDesk Software enables thousands of organizations to easily deploy and use end-to-end management solutions. LANDesk Software is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, with offices located in the Americas, Europe and Asia, and can be found on the Web at http://www.landesk.com, or by calling 1-800-982-2130.

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