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Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 is a new management solution in the System Center family of IT systems management products specifically designed for midsize businesses (up to 500 PCs and 30 servers). Essentials provides: monitoring and alert resolution for servers, clients, applications, hardware, and network devices; software distribution; update management; and software and hardware inventory.
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Integrate your physical and virtual management with Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Workgroup Edition.
System Center Essentials 2010 provides IT professionals in mid-sized organizations a unified physical and virtual IT management experience. It enables you to better secure, update, monitor, and troubleshoot from a single console so you can efficiently and proactively manage your IT environment. Register to receive your 180-day evaluation copy.
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Windows Essential Business Server 2008 is an all-in-one integrated multi-server solution designed and priced specifically for midsize businesses. Read how System Center Essentials is used to monitor Windows Essential Server 2008.
System Center Essentials just got better and faster: The new improvements include up to 70 percent less memory consumption, faster console, support for workgroup joined computers, SNMP v1 devices, improved setup, new update approvals rules, enhanced third-party update experience, and support for Windows Server 2008. Download the trial or update your existing Essentials server.
To find community and support resources to help you get the most out of Essentials 2007, use the managed forums, visit the product blogs, or read the Knowledge Base articles.
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