The sticker price of an IT asset accounts for only about 20 percent of its lifetime cost — something technology managers know painfully well. But they sometimes overlook the fact that ongoing systems ...

Altiris last week introduced an upgraded version of its help desk software that’s designed to cut down on support calls by automating fixes and letting end users help themselves. Altiris last week ...

As it expands from desktop management to the server and IT asset management, Altiris has formed a new Business Partner Program that aims to strike a balance between reseller and OEM engagements in the ...

You can never have too much desktop management. This time around, we’re reviewing the Altiris Express Client Management Suite. When it comes to hard disk imaging, Altiris stands out. While this could ...

Hewlett-Packard and systems management software vendor Altiris have strengthened their long-standing partnership with the release of two co-developed client management software bundles. Although the ...

ITworld.com – Listen to the column Symantec Digesting Altiris, or visit our Podcast Center to hear more by James Gaskin. I just returned from ManageFusion Orlando, the Altiris user conference. Last ...

Now that I’m back from Las Vegas to a last-gasp March cold snap in Texas, it’s time to wrap up my days at the last ever ManageFusion, the Altiris user group conference. Next year, ManageFusion and the ...

I'm finally getting ready to get started on a patch management and asset management project. The competing product are sms 2003 and Altiris<BR> if anyone has any eapeirnces with these products please ...

If you had any questions about whether Symantec is serious about taking on Microsoft for the right to secure and manage the desktop, you can put them to rest right now. Symantec today made a statement ...

Having focused on the asset lifecycle management space for the past three years, Altiris is now expanding its playing field, moving toward software virtualization and on-demand managed service, say ...

VARs say the Altiris buy raises further questions about Symantec's commitment to the channel, while industry analysts say the Cupertino, Calif., security software giant may have bitten off more than ...

Altiris Inc. this week unveiled a management suite that enables government agencies and commercial businesses to manage all of their information technology devices, including handhelds, from a single, ...