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Speakers |
Session
Title |
Session
Abstract |
PPT |
| Martin Buckley |
Novell ZENworks and Endpoint Security
Safeguarding tomorrow. Managing Today. |
In this session you will learn how Novell ZENworks and SecureWave Sanctuary can deliver a managed and secure workstation or laptop to all of your employees. See how ZENworks and Sanctuary together can minimize the risk to your environment. SecureWave Sanctuary provides identity-enabled control for all removable devices - thumb drives, CD/DVD drives, iPods - allowing you to control who can bring data in and take data out of your corporate infrastructure. Stop data theft and the risk of inbound viruses/malware dead. SecureWave Sanctuary also provides application control - which allows only authorized applications to run across your enterprise. Control the costs of 'unauthorized' applications, malware and viruses; get a grasp of your patching regime. ZENworks and SecureWave Sanctuary together will let you sleep at night. |
PPT |
| Martin Buckley & Mark Schouls |
ZENworks Lifecycle Management
Universal imaging, and implementation |
In this session you will explore the concepts of universal imaging, and how to develop a strategy for your organization on how to design and implement a single imaging methodology for multiple hardware platforms using ZENworks 7 imaging technologies in conjunction with Novell partner solutions. This session is heavy on the demonstration side and we will drill into this topic greatly.
- Explore best practices for designing and implementing a universal imaging solution
- Understand the value of ZENworks imaging technologies
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PPT |
| Mark Schouls & Sam Tessier |
ZENworks Desktop Management Best Practices
Design, configuration, and implementation. |
In this session, you'll learn the best way to approach the design and
deployment of ZENworks. You'll explore many of the aspects of ZENworks 7
Desktop Management infrastructure. You'll look at design considerations, the ZENMaster Framework, configuration, and the implementation of the Middle Tier Server in a pure Microsoft environment. You'll learn how to make your choices and ensure you've done things right the first time around. Enjoy this free consulting as you learn from those that
have architected some of largest and most complex ZENworks infrastructures in the world. There will be a demonstration done during this session.
- Explore best practices for planning your ZENworks deployment
- See how to determine which servers will run specific ZENworks services
- Learn how to prepare workstations for ZENworks
- Get step-by-step instructions for deploying ZENworks Desktop Management
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PPT |
| Martin Buckley |
ZENworks Asset Management (7.5 contract management)
Discover, identify, and report hardware and software assets in your
company.
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ZENworks Asset Management is a set of integrated tools with discovery and
inventory, license management, and software usage and trend analysis
capabilities. In this session you'll see how ZENworks Asset Management
tools can automatically discover, identify, and report hardware and
software assets in your company. You'll learn how the software compliance
component gives you a comparison of inventory with purchase and license
records. You see how to monitor software usage capabilities and trends to
avoid overbuying of software licenses, and how to monitor the use of
unauthorized applications. You'll explore how the asset information can be
securely accessed by authorized people throughout the organization via
Web-based tools for better decision making.
- Learn how to leverage the Asset Inventory capabilities in ZENworks Asset
Management
- See how to create an ongoing software license compliance program
- Discover how to reduce software costs through standards and license
allocations
- See how to apply software usage information in your decision-making
process
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PPT |
Mark Schouls/
Sam Tessier |
ZENworks Advanced Application Packaging
Deploy applications without visiting desktops and devices. |
Application management is the most utilized component of ZENworks Desktop
Management, ensuring that users have the right applications on their
desktops. Now, it's been improved in the most recent generation. In this
session you'll learn how Novell expanded and enhanced ZENworks: removing
the requirement for Client32, letting users launch applications from a
browser, and improving support for remote users -- to name a few.
- Explore the challenges of application management
- Learn how to improve productivity by efficient application packaging
- Dive into new management features in ZENworks Desktop Management
- Find out how to increase effectiveness in application planning
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PPT |
| Martin Buckley/PatchLink speaker |
Patch Management Using ZENworks
Automatically discover and update computers that need patches. |
IT organizations struggle with the never-ending flood of patches,
hot-fixes, and support packs to keep server platforms and users up and
running. For example, Microsoft released more than 60 security updates for
Windows 2000 server in the past year. In this session you'll see how
ZENworks can discover and target workstations, laptops, and servers that
are not in compliance with your security and patch policies. You'll see how
ZENworks can automatically target them for mass remediation, instead of
one at a time. You'll discover how ZENworks solutions rapidly reduce your
security risks, while continually reducing costs and maximizing user
productivity.
- Learn about the challenges of patch management
- Dive into new management features of ZENworks
- Explore how ZENworks handles updates
- See ZENworks Desktop Management in action
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PPT |
| Ron Van Herk |
ZENworks Server Management
Automating the distribution and synchronization of content across your diverse enterprise environment. |
The backbone of a large ZENworks deployment is the distribution mechanism from ZENworks Server management. This session will discuss the architecture of Tiered Electronic Distribution as we know this from ZENworks 7 Server Management and will discuss how this same technology is used within ZENworks Linux Management. Besides looking at the current usage of TED this session will also look forward on how this technology will be used within the future version of ZENworks. If you are using ZENworks within a large or decentralized environment, you are going to want to attend this session and learn about the fundamentals of ZENworks Server Management and how to get them in place working for you.
- Learn about Tiered Electronic Distribution
- Learn how to effectively keep your content distributed and up to date
- Get to understand all on Tiered Electronic Distribution schedules
- See all this stuff live
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PPT |
| Lawrence Pitt |
ZENworks in a Highly Mobile Environment |
This is a technical session which will demonstrate how Novell Consultants in Europe are using the ZENworks 7 Suite and Identity Manager to create a custom solution for the management of highly mobile devices. Technically the solution has been developed to provide user provisioning, workstation imaging, application delivery, and remote control remote control as well as providing support to critical GPRS based devices in Police Cars; however the solution it is fully portable can be customized for use in other devices where bandwidth is restricted.
This will be a highly technical session giving a detailed overview of the architecture used to create this solution as well as practical demonstrations showing how it can be deployed |
PPT |
Lawrence Pitt /
Mark Schouls |
Scalable ZENworks Design |
Since it's inception in 1993 eDirectory (formerly NDS) has changed massively in terms of scalability and flexibility of design. It is essential that these new features are taken advantage of when designing for a large-scale ZENworks implementation. This session will discuss how eDirectory design can best be made to take advantage of the features in ZENworks efficiently and reliably. |
PPT |
| Martin Buckley |
Brimstone sneak peak
Novell ZENworks Futures |
Come and learn more about current industry trends and how ZENworks will evolve in the near future to address your Resource Management needs. |
PPT |
| Martin Buckley |
ZENworks Linux Management
Maximize the Value of Your Linux Environment |
Come and learn how ZENworks 7 Linux Management can efficiently manage Linux within your enterprise. Novell ZENworks Linux Management is the only Linux management solution that uses Policy-Driven Automation to deploy, manage and maintain Linux resources. This allows users to create automated policies to control Linux systems throughout their lifecycles - including device configuration and lockdown, imaging, remote management, inventory and software management. |
PPT |
| Ian Aitchison |
Exceeding ITIL best practices through the integration of Novell
and Touchpaper solutions |
In this session, Ian Aitchison, Product Manager at Touchpaper
will outline and demonstrate how a combination of Novell's management
tools and the Touchpaper IT Business Management Suite can help you to
achieve - and go beyond - ITIL best practices in service management
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| Steve Thompson -
ENGL
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Smart Windows Deployment with the ENGL Imaging Toolkit
for ZENworks
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Automated deployment of Windows 2000 or XP as part of a Standard
Operating Environment can present many challenges. Tasks such as
computer naming, registration and customisation can all require
extensive scripting to achieve. This session will demonstrate how to
create and deploy a fully automated Windows 2000 or XP universal image
using the ENGL Imaging Toolkit for ZENworks. Attendees will learn how to
create an automated corporate branded Windows build that is compatible
with both desktops and laptops, including driver support, Hotfix
installation, Multi- language support and customised application
installation. Secure and simplify ZENworks imaging using the ENGL
Imaging Toolkit by displaying imaging menus based on eDirectory
identity, and automate the selection and restoration of images without
complex imaging rule policies. See how ENGL's turnkey solution together
with ZENworks can deploy a Standard Operating Environment in a matter of
hours. This session includes ENGL's latest Imaging Toolkit release and
ZENworks 7 SP1
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PPT |
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Application Packaging by using InstallShield by Macrovision |
Within this session Macrovision will show how the Installshield ZENworks edition can be used to easily create your MSI
installs due to the tight integration with VMware. In addition this session will show the differences between the
ZENworks edition and the full version of the Installshield product and will give an overview of the benefits of Workflow
Manager. |
PPT |
| Roel van Bueren |
ZENworks Linux Management |
Zenworks allows an IT Administrator to easily deploy the GroupWise client to the desktop. Learn the many secrets to making life easier by using ZENWorks
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PPT |
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