Endpoint Management
BigFix Patch Management
Automated patch management to help reduce patch cycle times from days and weeks to hours or minutes
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IBM BigFix Patch provides an automated, simplified patching process that is administered from a single console. It provides real-time visibility and enforcement to deploy and manage patches to all endpoints – on and off the corporate network.
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Clients have reported seeing more than 98 percent first-pass patch success rates. The solution not only increases the effectiveness of the patch process, but it cuts operational costs and reduces patch cycle times.
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IBM BigFix Patch:
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Provides automated patch management to hundreds of thousands of endpoints for multiple operating systems and applications – regardless of location, connection type or status.
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Applies only the correct patches required by the endpoint.
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Gives you greater visibility into patch compliance with flexible, real-time monitoring and reporting.
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Provides real-time visibility and control from a single management console.
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Proactively reduces security risk by streamlining remediation cycles from weeks to hours.
MegaSoft BSM Solutions
To maximize the value of your assets, you need a robust set of enterprise capabilities designed to meet the demanding needs of asset intensive organizations that need to keep their infrastructure and endpoints at peak performance. MegaSoft Business Service Management (BSM) Solution based on IBM BigFix can help you.
For Enquires, please Contact
Eng. Zeyad ElSherif
Head of Business Service Management
Mob KSA: +966(54) 712 39 49
Mob EG: +2(010) 64 125 125
Tel: +202 22916581/7
Provides automated patch management to hundreds of thousands of endpoints
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Patches 90+ OS types and versions including Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Linux and Mac operating systems.
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Delivers patches to endpoints for third-party applications from vendors including Adobe, Mozilla, Apple and Java, along with customer-supplied patches.
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Supports a variety of endpoints. These include servers, notebooks, desktops and specialized equipment such as point-of-sale (POS) devices, ATMs and self-service kiosks.
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Supports patching of online and offline virtual machines, including roaming devices using Internet connections so that virtual and cloud environments have the same level of security as physical systems.
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Can support up to 250,000 endpoints from a single management server.
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Applies only the correct patches
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Creates patch policies using IBM Fixlet® messages, which wrap the update with policy information such as patch dependencies, applicable systems and severity level.
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Uses an intelligent agent on every endpoint to enforce and assess patch compliance. It recognizes which patches are required for that machine, then automatically retrieves and applies the needed updates.
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Deploys patches more efficiently, even over low-bandwidth or globally distributed networks.
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Gives you greater visibility into patch compliance
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Automatically assesses the endpoint status once a patch is deployed.
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Confirms successful installation and updates the management server. This step supports compliance requirements, which require definitive proof of patch installation.
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Helps to establish, document and prove compliance with patch management processes. Supports compliance with government regulations, service level agreements (SLAs) and corporate policies.
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Provides proof of continuous compliance, which can help you pass audits and comply with regulations.
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Can enforce policies and help you quickly report on compliance to improve your organization’s audit readiness.
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Provides real-time visibility and control
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Provides integrated web reporting. This allows users, administrators, executives, management and others to view dashboards and receive reports showing patch management progress in real time.
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Indicates which patches were deployed, when they were deployed, who deployed them and to which endpoints.
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Uses the intelligent agents to continuously monitor endpoint states, including patch levels, and reports them to a management server.
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Compares endpoint compliance against defined policies, such as mandatory patch levels.
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Proactively reduces security risk
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Allows you to create reports showing which endpoints need updates, and then distribute those updates within minutes.
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Allows IT administrators to safely and rapidly patch Windows, Linux, UNIX and Mac operating systems with no domain-specific knowledge or expertise.
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Automatically remediates problems related to previously applied patches.
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