2. Rob Mallicoat Senior Solutions Architect Quest Software SP08

3. Breadth of Coverage Nearly 400 different extension technologies for System Center suite Technology that Natively Integrates into System Center No additional infrastructure or management console is needed…no impact on IT footprint Market Tested Quest is a long-standing viable partner for Microsoft Partner Focused Working with the Microsoft System Center partner ecosystem to drive deployments Ease of Implementation Leverage the existing skill sets of your IT staff and maximize their productivity Multiple Deployment Options Extensible mix of agent-less and agent-based offerings

4. System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 System Center Operations Manager 2007 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 QMX – Operations Manager 2007 QMPs:.NET, AS400, z/OS QMCs: Ex.Patrol, NetCool, MOM, Foglight QKP – Audit Collection Services (InTrust) QMX for ACS QMX - Configuration Manager 2007 QMX for Device Management – Configuration Manager 2007 MSI Studio Recovery Manager for AD, Exchange & SharePoint QMX for DPM (Delivered via Prof Services) VMM + vWorkspace = Advanced VDI QMX – Operations Manager (SCVMM PROTips MP) QMX – Quest Management Xtensions QMP – Quest Management Packs QMC – Quest Management Connectors QKP – Quest Knowledge Pack VDI – Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Simplified Management of System Center using Windows PowerShell and Quest PowerGUI

5. Quest Management Xtensions (QMX) for Operations Manager Gives Operations Manager “vision” into more than 250 non-Windows systems, clients and devices including: *nix, Mac, VMware, Oracle, Cisco, AS400 and more – without installing an agent on any system or device “Enables” Operations Manager to include these systems in what it “sees” Doesn’t require the non-Windows admins to give up anything or change the way they do things… simply allows Operations Manager to be the central management point for monitoring health – while they focus on more critical tasks!

6. Integrates non-Windows logs with Microsoft Audit Collection Service (ACS) for centralized security auditing and reporting Collects performance data and events Evaluates health rules and raises alerts Supports command-line automation Utilizes SSH, RSA encryption and public/private key authentication for secure connections Does not change Operations Manager – exposes non-Windows information via a WBEM/CIM interface (similar to Windows systems)

7. QMX for OM Base Framework QMX for OM Base Framework Machine (optional) Ops Manager Console SQL Server Ops Mgr Root Management Server Publishes performance, availability and reporting metrics to RMS using WMI WMI to Ops Mgr RMS -SSH or Telnet CLI available -Third party API Support -VMM PRO Tips support -Encrypted user/passwords -SNMP Gets and Traps -Custom OID/Table Gets Agent-less Architecture and device discovery allows you to quickly bring all of your non-Windows devices and operating systems into Operations Manager. Leverages Ops Manager CIM model Performance values, Alerts, Events, Etc. Distributed Applications Reporting Portal and Data Warehouse Support for 250 Devices (firewall/router/etc Support for 150 non-Windows Operating Systems Leverages Ops Manager CIM model Performance values, Alerts, Events, Etc. Distributed Applications Reporting Portal and Data Warehouse Support for 250 Devices (firewall/router/etc Support for 150 non-Windows Operating Systems Collected data can be viewed/managed using native Ops Mgr console

8. Connect Operations Manager to non- Microsoft management systems Two-way (bi-directional) data feed in most cases; Uni-directional from Operations Manager in some cases Wide range of management platforms supported Further leverage your investment in Operations Manager – achieve centralized management! NagiosHPOVTivoliBMC MOM 2005 Generi c Many More

9. Provides a centralized ‘single pane of glass’ for enterprise-wide change/configuration management and system updates through Configuration Manager 2007 Extends System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to nearly 150 non- Windows operating systems, applications, clients, devices and hardware components Architectural flexibility – Quest delivers both Agent-based and Agent-less architected products for System Center Configuration Manager

10. Native Extension of System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to Unix, Linux, VMware ESX and Mac OSX Extends core features of Configurations Manager to non-Windows OS platforms Single infrastructure, console and reporting paradigm for managing your heterogeneous environment Note: Quest provides QMX for SMS 2003 environments as well Extend the Power of System Center Configuration Manager 2007

11. RedHat Enterprise Linux – AS/ES/WS 2.1, 3.0 i386, 4.0*, 5.0* SUSE – Enterprise Server 8, 9*, 10*, Enterprise Desktop 10* Solaris – 8, 9 & 10 (sparc), Solaris x86 - 9, 10* AIX – 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1 HP-UX – 11i (11.11) and v2 (11.23), v3 (11.31) - PA-RISC/Itanium Mac OS X – 10.3, 10.4, 10.5 (ppc and Intel) Asianux 2.0 VMware ESX Server 2.53, 3.0.1+, 3.5 CentOS 4, 5 Agentless support for older OS versions and network devices (Inventory) Integration with and Support for Quest Authentication Services v3.5

12. QMX - Configuration Manager 2007 Edition Originally released April 11, 2008 v2.1 was released February 2009 Support for Maintenance Windows Support for Native Mode Support for CentOS (versions 4 & 5) Support for AIX 6.1 Support for VMware ESX Server 3.5 Support for Windows Server 2008 Support for IIS 7 Integration with and support for Quest Authentication Services (QAS) v3.5

13. Management Points Distribution Points Administrator’s Console SQL Server Primary Site Server QMX for Configuration Manager features roles leveraged by Configuration Manager Policy updates Inventory collection Non-Windows Packages - Policy verification -Package authentication -Trusted Mgmt Point - Inventory Encryption - Applications - Patches Similar architecture to Windows Agent Client Agent is like WMI for Unix Similar architecture to Windows Agent Client Agent is like WMI for Unix Leverages Configuration Manager: Management & Distribution Points Console Database/Reporting Policies Leverages Configuration Manager: Management & Distribution Points Console Database/Reporting Policies MMC Console snap-in extends UI and provides reporting

14. OS support extended Fedora Linux Ubuntu Linux Novell (snmp) Flat File Non-supported (older versions) of agent-based solution HP-UX – prior to 11i (11.11) Solaris – (SPARC) Prior to Solaris 8 (e.g. 5.8) IBM AIX – prior to 5.1 Red Hat Linux – prior to 2.1 SUSE Linux – Enterprise Server 8 or Enterprise Desktop 9 Network Devices Networking, infrastructure, security, storage, hardware, Power, Printers, Mainframe, Telecom, specific applications (115+) Note: Quest provides agentless extensions for SMS 2003 as well

15. QMX PRO-enabled Management Pack for non-Windows operating systems and non-Microsoft application technologies enabling intelligent virtual machine tuning through analysis of system resource, network, storage and application monitoring. “Customers want insight into their IT operations and the System Center suite of management offerings delivers this to help drive down costs and improve overall efficiency through an integrated management experience,” said Ryan O’Hara, director, System Center Product Management, Microsoft. “The integration with System Center that Quest delivers through their PRO-enabled Management Pack with its real-time integration and remedial capabilities, helps customers get deeper insight into their environment and reduce complexity.”

16. Rob Mallicoat Senior Systems Consultant Quest Software

17. Rob Mallicoat - rob.mallicoat@quest.com

18. Connection Broker – Enterprise Management Remote Desktop Services, VDI, Physical PCs Current Release = 6.1 Released April 27, 2009 History Management Tools for Citrix and Terminal Services since 2001 Provision Networks launched in 2004 Integration with Vmware Virtual Center 2006 – 5.7 Integration with Virtual Iron 2007 – 5.9 Acquired by Quest in November 2007 Integration with Microsoft Hyper-V 2008 – 5.10 Integration with Parallels Virtuozzo 2009 – 6.0 Integration with Microsoft SCVMM 2009 – 6.1

19. Platform-Agnostic Future-proof your desktop virtualization environment and keep options open Customer-Proven 1000s of customers on a 6th generation product Enterprise-Grade Extensive feature set at an economical price Award-Winning Technology Virtualization Journal, VMworld 2008 Multiple Deployment Options Manage Remote Desktop Services, VDI, and Blade PCs with a single product – single console Experience Optimized Protocol Ensure the virtual PC responds like a physical one

20. “Quest vWorkspace provides customers with a rich virtual desktop experience through integrated management across existing physical and virtual desktops with Microsoft System Center, and cost-effective virtualization with Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V.” said Dai Vu, director of virtualization marketing, Server and Tools Business at Microsoft Corp.

21. VM Cloning with Sysprep – batch creation Desktop Creation/Deletion – create/delete AD Computer Objects Delete machines that haven’t been accessed in X number of days Task Automation – Power, State, Script, Delete, MSI…. Power Management Active Directory Integration Flexible Assignment – User, Group, OU, Client IP, Client Name MSI Package Automation – Install, Update, Uninstall App-V Integration – Publish seamlessly from XP/Vista/Win7 Pool auto expansion – maintain a buffer of available PCs

24. Hypervisor Management Broker/Additional Management SAN Client Desktop Server Application Streaming Thin Clients Repurposed PCs Physical Desktops Experience Optimized Protocol

25. Single Mgmt Console for RDS, VDI and Physical PCs Granular Delegated Administration – delegate only required administrative features to appropriate IT Staff for managing specific RDS or VDI Groups Organize Management Console by Location, Department… Session Management – Remote Control, Logoff, Reset… Integrated Task Manager – View/Kill Processes MSI Package Deployment Task Automation Support for heterogeneous environments

26. Centralized Management – Single Mgmt Console RDS & VDI Server and Application Load Balancing User Profile Management – Hybrid User Profiles User Environment Configuration and Lockdown Virtual IP Addressing – unique IP per session (if required) File & Registry Redirection – Fix legacy apps CPU Fair Sharing – Ensure performance Memory Re-basing – Support more sessions per server Integration with Microsoft App-V – Publish virtualized apps

27. Branded as Quest EOP – Experience Optimized Protocol Graphics Acceleration – Quest Display Driver for RDP Multimonitor Support – RDS and VDI use client monitor settings Multimedia Redirection – Content played locally, seamlessly Seamless Windows – XP/2003/Vista/2008/Win7 – RDS or VDI Universal Printing – client, session/network and gateway Universal USB Support – for Windows and Linux Clients Bi-directional Audio – Microphone for Windows and Linux Clients Latency Reduction – Local Text Echo

28. ASP.Net + AJAX Web Access SSL Secure Gateway App-V Integration – Publish Seamless Virtualized Apps Stream to RDS, VDI or to the client Clients for: Windows CE5/CE6/2000/XP/XPe/2003/Vista/2008/Win7 Linux Java WTOS – Wyse Thin OS Mac – Beta U3 – Windows client w/o installation, i.e. USB Stick

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