Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment

• Agiliza el suministro y la migración de los sistemas operativos a través de instalaciones remotas y automáticas de Microsoft Windows, IBM AIX, Sun Solaris SPARC y Linux en dispositivos nativos.
• Aprovecha una base flexible que se integra con el software de gestión de sistemas IBM Director y la familia de productos IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager.
• Habilita despliegues de sistemas operativos sencillos y flexibles gracias a una arquitectura de gestión de sistemas ampliable que da soporte a suministros multidifusión o unidifusión con un inicio de red PXE y CD o DVD autoejecutables.
• Soporta configuraciones granulares de plataformas informáticas en toda la empresa mediante una solución fácil de utilizar con un portal web intuitivo y centralizado.
• Conserva espacio de almacenamiento gracias al almacenamiento de instancia única, que permite reducir el espacio que ocupan las imágenes de desarrollo necesarias en una organización.
• Ayuda a cerrar vulnerabilidades inherentes en despliegues de sistemas operativos automatizados, incluida la protección de todas las comunicaciones a través de la utilización de importantes protocolos de cifrado.
• Se integra con IBM Tivoli Release Process Manager y Tivoli Configuration Manager para añadir funciones de flujo de trabajo de cambios y configuración y de gestión de software.
• Sistemas operativos admitidos: Linux, Macintosh, Sun Solaris y Windows.

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Tivoli® Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment provides an easy-to-use console for remote deployment and management of operating systems. It includes flexible alternatives for creating and managing operating system cloned or scripted image installs. Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment can help significantly reduce the number of images required across your environment and the effort required to manage those images.

With Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment, customers can discover key hardware information from a bare metal server. From there it can identify the appropriate image to be deployed and automatically install that image. With the benefit of the Universal Image and driver injection at installation, numerous hardware types can be supported with the same core image because the hardware unique drivers are handled separately. This means less confusion about what operating system to install, fewer problems with missing drivers, and a better overall approach to managing images across the environment. In addition, Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment can create a file-based image. Each file only needs to be captured and stored once rather than a full image. As a result, the process for capturing the image is faster, the number of images that you need to manage is fewer and deployment and re-imaging new systems is faster than alternative methods.

Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment is part of the Tivoli Provisioning Manager suite of tools for managing and driving change across physical and virtual servers, desktops and notebooks, storage and network devices. IT departments can get started with Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment so they can automate Windows and Linux operating system imaging, deployment, installation, and configuration. When you are ready to move up to broader automation capabilities that are delivered with Tivoli Provisioning Manager, you can leverage and grow from your investment in Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment.