System Center Essentials 2010 – beta now available

We are pleased to announce the beta release of the next generation of System Center Essentials!

SCE 2010 is designed specifically for mid-sized organizations and delivers 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:

• A unified solution with a single console for managing your physical and virtual servers, client computers, hardware, software, and IT services
• Smart alert notifications of IT issues, providing expert diagnostic information to accelerate problem diagnosis and quickly resolve issues before they cause downtime
• Simplify complex management tasks, like creation of virtual servers, software deployment, update management, and inventory collection
• And designed to be easy to deploy and maintain, exclusively for mid-sized organizations

For more information, check out the SCE Team Blog.

So, please download the beta for yourself, and let us know what you think!

And look for our TechNet Webcast next month on        “What is new in System Center Essentials 2010” Jason Buffington Sr. Technical Product Manager blogs.technet.com/jbuff