Introducing Server Management Suite; About Server Management Suite - Symantec ALTIRIS SERVER MANAGEMENT SUITE 7.0 SP2 - V1.0 Manual

Introducing Server
Management Suite
This chapter includes the following topics:

About Server Management Suite

Server Management Suite combines the essential tools that help you effectively
manage your physical servers and virtual servers, reduce service interruptions,
and increase uptime.
Server Management Suite incorporates a variety of wizards and other features
that let you automate configuration, stage tasks, and create policies to manage
your servers. Various graphical reports let you quickly identify the health of your
environment, pinpoint problems, and analyze trends. Expanded support for virtual
technologies simplifies the management of multiple operating system
environments.
Server Management Suite is a collection of solutions that run on the Symantec
Management Platform. The platform and the solutions of the Server Management
Suite provide the following key features:
About Server Management Suite
Components of Server Management Suite
Where to get more information
Discovery and inventory
The suite automatically identifies the devices that are found in your network,
and aggregates inventory data across your environment. Multi-platform
support makes it easy to consolidate the discovery data of all your Windows,
UNIX, and Linux assets within an integrated console. You can easily assess
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