Conceivium & LANDesk remote IT management software updated

Sept. 1, 2005 -- (MobileVillage) -- Both Conceivium and LANDesk have announced updates to their software for remote management of servers, routers, and/or operating systems.

Conceivium has announced the latest version of MobileControl, a remote network management tool for Windows infrastructure. MobileControl provides management of Active Directory servers, BlackBerry Enterprise Servers, SQL Databases, Terminal Servers and Citrix Servers VM Ware Servers, and network devices.

MobileControl also integrates with monitoring software allowing notifications of systems issues on a handheld with options to automatically deploy MobileContol to the problem for instantaneous resolution. It is also web-enabled for desk top support. The newest version includes these enhancements and features:

• Windows Cluster Management
• Registry Editor
• VM Ware Server management – ESX now available
• All Administrative preferences and features (i.e. customizable menus, etc.) now web-enabled
• BlackBerry Enterprise Server enhancements - “Kill handhelds”, Set & re-set passwords, remotely lock handhelds and set enterprise activation passwords
• Enhanced Client interface for monitoring software integration
• WMI Management

Conceivium also makes the MobileTerm Application Suite which features MobileTelnet/SSH, Mobile5250 and Mobile3270 and is used specifically in conjunction with BlackBerry wireless handhelds and the Blackberry Enterprise Server. MobileTelnet/SSH allows for access and management of UNIX/Linux servers, routers and switches, while Mobile5250 and Mobile3270 allow for access to AS400 and Mainframe systems, respectively. MobileTerm offers a range of emulation modes to include: DUMB, ANSI, VT100, VT200, TN5250 and TN3270.

For more information, see the Conceivium.com or the company's summary page on MobileVillage.

LANDesk today started shipping version 8.6 of its LANDesk Management Suite enterprise systems management software.

The new release offers patented technology for securely managing systems over the internet via the LANDesk Management Gateway technology, as well as support for Intel Active Management Technology. The LANDesk Management Gateway leverages existing Internet connections and infrastructure and does not require a VPN or dedicated leased line to enable endpoint security and configuration management, according to LANDesk.

With integrated Intel Active Management Technology support, administrators can now perform out of band device discovery and remotely heal systems regardless of OS or system state. Extended recovery and troubleshooting tools enable remote problem resolution from a single, centralized console even when the remote computer is unresponsive, according to LANDesk.

Also new to version 8.6 is improved and expanded role-based administration, reporting and software distribution, and Macintosh and Linux management capabilities.

LANDesk Management Suite 8.6 is available through LANDesk resllers at a suggested retail price of US $89 per node. Upgrade pricing for current LANDesk Management Suite customers is also available.

LANDesk Management Suite 8.6 is part of a product launch that also includes upgrades to the LANDesk Security Suite and LANDesk Server Manager product lines.

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