Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3 Standard Management License and Software Assurance

Management License
Standard ML features basic workload desired configuration management, including the Windows Server operating system, file/print services, and networking services; software distribution; software update management; operating system deployment; advanced task sequencing; vulnerability assessment; and, software and hardware inventory for environments running server operating systems. The Standard Server ML may only be licensed per OSE. It is also available as a component of the System Center Server Management Suite Standard. For full application and server desired configuration management see Enterprise ML.

Requirements
Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3 will require a Server License for each management server and a Management License (“ML”) for each managed operating system environment (OSE). A minimum of 5 MLs is required.

Overview
Microsoft Configuration Manager 2007 (previously Systems Management Server) provides knowledge-driven management for today’s dynamic IT infrastructures. Its powerful capabilities enable you to assess, deploy, and update your clients, servers, and mobile devices across IT systems in physical, virtual, distributed, and mobile environments.

Features
Built on key Microsoft technologies, such as Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), Windows Server Active Directory, and the Windows architecture, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 enhances your insight into and control over your IT infrastructure. With Configuration Manager 2007 R3 organizations can ensure that IT systems comply with desired configuration states to improve systems’ availability, security, and performance network-wide. System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3 includes:

• Comprehensive deploying and updating
• Enhanced IT infrastructure insight and control.
• Optimization for Windows and extensible beyond.

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