BigFix Software Distribution
Automate, boost first pass-success and add new levels of assurance and validation to software distribution and deployment process. Improve IT staff productivity while keeping end-users up-to-date with the latest releases and service packs.
Features
- Installs new and updated software across large and distributed environments
Automatically removes obsolete or unauthorized software - Closed loop verification of software installs and de-installs
- Leverages BigFix Relay-equipped networks to locally pre-cache packages to conserve network bandwidth and improve installation reliability
- Options to throttle software delivery over slow connections or to interrupt and restart downloads to make way for higher-priority endpoint tasks or network traffic
- Support for Windows, Unix, Linux, and Macintosh OS X
- Compatible and complementary with incumbent software distribution tools
Benefits
- Collapse time scales and improve validated success rates for software distribution, installation and uninstalling obsolete packages
- Leveraging of BigFix Agent + Relay infrastructure conserves network bandwidth and computing resources
- High quality of service to both fixed (desktop, server) and mobile (laptop/notebook) assets
- Wizards and Dashboards streamline front-end stage setting, policy setting and validation