Re: Favorite Third Party Enterprise Patching Server?

[Steven Sumichrast <s_s () sbcglobal net>]

We are using Lumension PatchLink for Linux/Windows.  I've only had to
deal with it now for a few months, but I think the general consensus
is we're not too thrilled with it (from a compliance standpoint).  It
does an ok job, but we think there are probably better solutions out
there.

On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 10:01 AM, Jack Daniel <jackadaniel () gmail com> wrote:
> I was always a big fan of Shavlik, but it depends on your environment.
>  Shavlik does a great job on the Windows side, but I don't think they
> have moved into other platforms.  They do support a huge number of
> third party apps, and they have a 14 day (I think) trial so you can
> play with it.
>
> BigFix seems to be very popular with larger and more mixed
> environments- but I've never used them myself.  Someone here must
> have, though...
>
> Jack
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Craig Freyman <craigfreyman () gmail com> wrote:
> > What is your favorite third party enterprise patching server? I'll need some
> > sort of distributed model because of slow WAN links and multiple locations.
> > I'm curious to see what you all use and why you like it.
> > Thanks,
> > Craig
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