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Limited Editions
Starter Editions for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager and Novell ZENworks Users

 

AdminStudio is recognized by leading application distribution vendors as a key tool for application readiness. Flexera partners with Microsoft and Novell to provide limited-featured versions of AdminStudio to users of those vendors’ popular deployment technologies.

For Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Users

For Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager customers, Flexera provides the AdminStudio Configuration Manager Edition, a limited functionality version designed to fulfill basic application packaging needs. This edition includes only basic functionality to assist with MSI software package creators, customization, and handoff . A true starter edition tool, the AdminStudio Configuration Manager Edition contains 3 key tools: a custom version of the Repackager, Tuner, and Distribution Wizard designed to align with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007.
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For customers who require more than basic functionality, AdminStudio Standard, Professional and Enterprise Editions all include functionality to handoff packages to Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 and previous SMS versions.

Learn the benefits of upgrading to the full AdminStudio Enterprise Edition.

• Five Packaging Best Practices You Should Be Doing, but Aren’t
  This white paper outlines five use cases that truly help streamline the entire MSI packaging process as well as help improve the overall quality and reliability of the resulting MSI package.
• Feature Comparison Chart
  Compare the AdminStudio Configuration Manager Edition against the AdminStudio Enterprise Edition

For Novell ZENworks or ZENworks Configuration Manager (ZCM) Users

AdminStudio has different versions for users of Novell ZENworks 7 versus ZENworks Configuration Manager (ZCM) 10.

AdminStudio Limited Edition for Novell ZENworks 7 Users

For Novell ZENworks 7 customers, Flexera provides the AdminStudio ZENworks Edition, a limited functionality version designed to fulfill basic application packaging needs. This edition includes only basic functionality to assist with MSI packaging, customization, and handoff . A true starter edition tool, the AdminStudio ZENworks Edition contains 3 key tools: a custom version of the Repackager, Tuner, and Distribution Wizard designed to align with Novell ZENworks 7.

The AdminStudio ZENworks Edition is only available on Novell ZENworks 7 physical media from Novell.  Access the Novell website to activate your copy of the AdminStudio ZENworks Edition for use with Novell 7.

For customers who require more than basic functionality, AdminStudio Standard, Professional and Enterprise Editions all include functionality to handoff packages to Novell ZENworks 7.

Learn the benefits of upgrading to the full AdminStudio Enterprise Edition:

• Five Packaging Best Practices You Should Be Doing, but Aren’t
  This white paper explains five examples of how the AdminStudio Enterprise Edition can dramatically simplify MSI packaging processes while improving the organization’s overall application installation infrastructure.
• Feature Comparison Chart
  Compare the AdminStudio ZENworks Edition against the AdminStudio Enterprise Edition.

AdminStudio Standard Edition for ZENworks Configuration Manager (ZCM) 10 Users

For Novell ZENworks Configuration Manager (ZCM) 10 customers, Flexera and Novell have agreed to provide the AdminStudio Standard Edition, the basic version of the AdminStudio solution, at no additional cost to ZCM 10 customers. Visit the Novell website for more details. AdminStudio Standard Edition provides a cost-effective way for software packagers to migrate applications to Windows Installer. It enables control over MSI packaging, customization, and distribution activities, helping organizations rapidly and reliably package and deploy applications.
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For customers who require more than entry-level functionality, AdminStudio Professional and Enterprise Editions all include functionality to handoff packages to Novell ZENworks Configuration Manager (ZCM) 10.

Feature Comparison

The table below compares the features in AdminStudio 9 Configuration Manager Edition and AdminStudio 9 ZENworks Edition for ZENworks 7 to AdminStudio Enterprise Edition, Flexera’s most advanced software repackaging and readiness solution.

 

For Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager customers, Flexera provides the AdminStudio Configuration Manager Edition. For Novell ZENworks customers, Flexera provides the AdminStudio ZENworks Edition.

 

Both are true starter edition tools, with basic functionality to assist with MSI packaging, customization, and handoff to either Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager or Novell ZENworks. 

 

NOTE: if you are serious about packaging (you should !!) we strongly recommend to attend the 4-day Basic AdminStudio training class first to get an indepth technical overview of AdminStudio options, edtions, tools, workflow, Windows Installer, etc. This approach will help you (1) estimate how AdminStudio can help in YOUR environment (2) what AdminStudio will not do (3) experience, tips & tricks and (4) obtain technical expertise on the working of AdminStudio. From there you can decide which AdminStudio editions fit (today and in the near future) for your organisation and which other persons need to be trained in your team to achieve a high successrate in your packaging & application deployment project(s).

 

Learn the benefits of upgrading from a limited edition to the full AdminStudio Enterprise Edition:

• Whitepaper for Configuration Manager users»
• Whitepaper for ZENworks user»

The table below compares the features in AdminStudio Configuration Manager Edition and AdminStudio ZENworks Edition to AdminStudio Professional and Enterprise Edition, Flexera’s most advanced software repackaging and readiness solution.

 

 

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