System Center Essentials: Beta 2 released
I've just noticed that we've released Beta 2 of System Centre Essentials (for small and medium businesses). This is certainly worth evaluating if you're starting to feel that your IT infrastructure is getting a bit out of hand... Have a look at the official info on it:
System Center Essentials 2007 (Essentials 2007) is a new management solution in the System Center family of IT systems management products. Essentials is specifically designed for IT professionals working in midsize businesses who often face IT challenges similar to those of larger enterprises – troubleshooting end-user problems, automating management tasks, managing multiple systems, and diagnosing and resolving IT problems.
If you are an IT professional working in a midsize business and experiencing challenges with troubleshooting end-user problems, automating management tasks, managing multiple systems, and diagnosing and resolving IT problems, then Essentials 2007 can help you address those challenges. Designed from the ground up for your environment and specific management needs, System Center Essentials 2007 provides a more unified management experience because it enables you to better secure, update, monitor and troubleshoot from a single console, so you can efficiently and proactively manage your IT environment.
Get the latest product information and download System Center Essentials 2007 Beta 2 here..
There's a good white paper explaining what system Center Essentials does and a fairly useful Webcast for you to get an overview of SCE. You can also use the Wiki site for feedback to the team...
