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Active Dependency Rules | Knowledge-based rules for Solaris, Linux and Middle-ware applications. |
Application provisioning | Provisioning of applications and configuration files on Solaris and Linux. |
Auditing | SOX compliant logging of all events, user activities and system changes initiated by the service. |
Baseline compliance reporting | Allows users to assess the patch needs of Solaris systems against Sun-published dated patch-sets, including ability to assess compliance of one or more systems/groups against multiple baselines in a single report. |
Bulk Registration | Upload and register one product or thousands of Sun products in bulk |
Caching Proxy Server | Local patch source providing connection aggregation and local patch caching within the customer's security domain. |
Compliance enforcement | Utilized policies and profiles to determine and implement system compliance, including ability to automate period status of compliance. |
Configuration and Management | Deployment and management of system and application configuration files using the Profiling capabilities of the service. |
Existing State Provisioning | Automatically provision a system to take on the state of an existing system or a predefined installation. |
Firmware Updates | Knowledge, rules and facility to deploy (not install) updates for select Sun HW. |
Heterogeneous patch management | Centralized patch management for Solaris, Red Hat, SUSE and zLinux mainframe environments |
Hosted service | Sun hosted service for remote patch management for on multiple connected systems. |
Inventory Management | Organize registered products in to groups and take advantage of flexible options for sorting inventory information and sharing it. |
Job Scheduling + Management | Customer scheduling for patch deployment at prescribed dates/times or within defined maintenance windows, including one-time and recurring job scheduling. |
Local Components | Custom cache of locally loaded components for use in patching and updating in-house and third-party applications. |
Local Knowledge Extensions | Flexibility to incorporate customer rules and associations for use in patching locally sourced and third-party applications. |
Multi-state Rollback | State of all of your systems is recorded each time an action is taken against them. Multi-state Rollback allows you to return your system to a previous state or configuration. |
Notifications | Users get client-side and email notifications about new patches and Sun Alerts, helping ensure their systems are up-to-date. |
Patch Finder | PatchFinder search, Patch-at-a-time downloads using "patch portal", complete with access to readme's, patch reports and Std. Patch clusters. |
Patching of Virtual Environments | Aware and enabled for use in patch management of virtual environements including Solaris Containers. |
Policy-based deployment | Policies enable you to add your own rules to how the updates are applied to your systems including the ability to define actions some as acceptable/automated and others as unaccessible and not allowable (ie. Kernel updates). |
Reporting | System configuration and analysis reports for use in management and assessment of status. |
Single-system Updating | Intuitive Update Manager application and CLI for simplified knowledge-based Solaris patch management. |
System Grouping | Allows maintenance of groups rather than individual systems. |
System Search | Search systems or groups by packages, patches, or systems specifications. |
User Management and Permissions | Group your systems according to your needs and then assign permissions to different administrators |