It’s Official! LANDesk to be Acquired by Thoma Bravo

Posted by aclark on August 23, 2010 under LANDesk | Be the First to Comment

It’s official! Private equity investment firm, Thoma Bravo, has acquired LANDesk Software from Emerson.  A LANDesk sale had been rumored for some time.  Read the full press release on the LANDesk website.

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LANDesk Interchange 2010: October 10-13 at the Caesars Palace

Posted by jbartz on June 16, 2010 under LANDesk | Be the First to Comment

Mark your calendars for Interchange 2010 – the conference with all the inside information on LANDesk solutions. Join LANDesk and En Pointe October 10-13 at the Caesars Palace Hotel in Las Vegas for the three-day event.

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Hitting Your Service Desk Targets – LANDesk Webinar

Posted by jbartz on June 10, 2010 under LANDesk | Be the First to Comment

Please join Eric Cook for a webcast on LANDesk Service Desk Management, Thursday, June 17th.  He’ll be discussing the challenges and solutions for hitting your service desk/help desk targets.  Read more of this article »

Join LANDesk and En Pointe at Iron Man 2 in Phoenix, AZ

Posted by jbartz on April 30, 2010 under LANDesk | Be the First to Comment

Join us for an IT Briefing and Private Movie Screening of Iron Man 2 on Friday, May 7th at the Harkins Theater in Scottsdale/Phoenix.   We will have a short presentation on Managing the Extended Corporation – anytime anywhere remote IT Management, and will then show the Iron Man 2 Movie Premiere.  Bring your entire IT Team to this event:

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Join LANDesk and En Pointe at Iron Man 2 in Vancouver, WA.

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Join us for an IT Briefing and Private Movie Screening of Iron Man 2 on Friday, May 7th at the Cinetopia Theater in Vancouver, Washington/Portland.   We will have a short presentation on Managing the Extended Corporation – anytime anywhere remote IT Management, and will then show the Iron Man 2 Movie Premiere.  Bring your entire IT Team to this event:

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Iron Man 2 Event in Los Angeles Sponsored by LANDesk

Posted by jbartz on April 29, 2010 under LANDesk | Read the First Comment

Please Join us for an IT Briefing & Private Movie Screening of Iron Man 2 on Friday, May 7th at the Arclight Cinemas in Los Angeles.   We will have a short presentation on Managing the Extended Corporation – anytime anywhere remote IT Management and will then show the Iron Man 2 Movie Premier.  Bring your entire IT Team to this event:

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En Pointe Launches LANDesk Systems Management Practice

Posted by jbartz on March 31, 2010 under LANDesk | Be the First to Comment

Dedicated Focus with LANDesk experts creates three ways to efficiently manage systems Los Angeles, CA, March 31, 2010 – En Pointe Technologies, a national provider of IT products and services, announced today that it has formed a new Systems Management practice in order to better align itself with the changing needs of the marketplace.  The LANDesk consulting group is dedicated to providing pre and post sales services that help reduce overall IT costs, and create ROI driven business processes. The group will provide pre and post sales services to help uncover areas in organizations where there is an opportunity to reduce costs and increase productivity in the areas of; Desktop and Mobile Management, IT asset management, IT service management and Endpoint Security. The Systems Management team will focus on providing solutions based around the LANDesk software suite of tools, the industry leading solution set for enterprise level IT departments.  With such a comprehensive product line, the group will provide technology consulting to identify areas of business management and technology processes where cost advantages and increased productivity can be obtained.

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Gartner Warns Software Audits Loom in Your Future

Posted by jbartz on March 16, 2010 under LANDesk | Be the First to Comment

Gartner is predicting that medium and large enterprises can expect to be audited at least once in the next 12 months.  But in addition to helping you survive software audits, Software Asset Management (SAM) can also;  lower IT costs, turn data into decision making, reduce legal/financial exposure, streamline mergers/acquisitions, and assist in budget planning and resource allocations.

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Important note for LANDesk Management Gateway Users

Posted by dthompkins on March 8, 2010 under LANDesk | 2 Comments to Read

Hello everyone — I am a massive fan of the LANDesk gateway, having come from the days of instant support suite (ISS), which is the technology the GSB is based on.  There is an important security vulnerability that needs to be addressed.  I’ll make best efforts to post these important messages on this blog in a more timely manner ~ Read more of this article »

LANDesk Support for Mac OS X 10.6 – Snow Leopard

Posted by dthompkins on March 5, 2010 under LANDesk | Be the First to Comment

I just received an update from Utah on Snow Leopard Support.  LANDesk Management Suite and Security Suite versions 8.9 and 9.0 now support OS X 10.6.  I’ll copy the official bulletin here: Read more of this article »