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What’s New in LANDesk® Management Suite for ThinkVantage® Technologies 8.8?
LANDesk® Management Suite for ThinkVantage® Technologies includes all the LANDesk® Management Suite as well as unique enhancements new features of its own, including:

Access Connections™
- Collects inventory information about each client’s Access Connections profile.
- Enables the help desk to activate a specific Access Connections profile on a client directly from the LANDesk Management Suite for ThinkVantage Technologies console.
- Lets you configure and manage your Access Connections policy.
Antidote Delivery Manager
- Collects inventory information about the client’s Antidote Delivery Manager (ADM) configuration.
- Creates an ADM infrastructure and manages ADM repositories including viewing and removing contents from repositories created from the LANDesk Management Suite console.
- Creates Antidote Distribution packages.
Client Security Software
- Collects inventory about Client Security Software (CSS) software and CSS settings as well as detects TPM chip type, state, version (even if the driver or software is not installed) and Finger Print reader (even if the software is not installed).
- Configures and deploys a CSS policy.
- Includes new CSS standard reports.
ImageUltra Builder
- Deploys ImageUltra Builder (IUB) images.
- Includes standard IUB reports.
- Support policy-based software deployment from LANDesk Management Suite after IUB lays down a base image.
- Supports an IUB repository server and a LANDesk Management Suite core server on same machine.
System Migration Assistant
- Use System Migration Assistant (SMA) as a part of the LANDesk® migration process.
- Supports the latest version of SMA.
Secure Data Disposal
- Includes the ability to centrally retire a client.
- Tracks disposal activity on the server.
- Includes a wizard to configure Secure Data Disposal settings.
- Includes standard Secure Data Disposal reports
Active Protection System
- Collects inventory information about the Active Protection System configuration and presence of the Active Protection System chip is on client.
- Includes a standard report of machines with Active Protection System hardware or software.
- Let syou centrally configure and deploy Active Protection System policy settings.
Rescue and Recovery
- Collects inventory information about Rescue and Recovery and its usage.
- Adds a policy function to support the latest Rescue and Recovery version.
- Allows a LANDesk Management Suite console task to move local backups to the network.
- Includes a check antidote mailbox now using the machine right-click menu option.
- Can perform Rescue and Recovery on a siingle machine or group of machines.
- Supports all Rescue and Recovery restore options from LANDesk Management Suite console, including “Full,” OS and applications, and “Rejuvenate.”
- Captures single file restore counts, incomplete backups, etc.
- Provides additional Rescue and Recovery reports.
ThinkVantage® System Update
- Deploys ThinkVantage® System Update policy and configuration.
- Deploys ThinkVantage System Update packages to local repositories.
- Collects ThinkVantage System Update install history.
Productivity Center™
- Collects Productivity Center settings and configurations.
- Customizes Productivity Center look and feel and menu items from the LANDesk® Management Suite for ThinkVantage® Technologies console.
- Enables central configuration and prioritization of tasks running in AWAY mode.
- Sends LANDesk® Management Suite messages through the Message Center using LANDesk® Management Suite for ThinkVantage® Technologies target lists.
Absolute Computrace Integration*
- Detects if the LANDesk® agent is installed on the same machine as the Computrace client and reports key LANDesk agent data back to the Computrace server.
- Updates the inventory scanner to detect the presence of the Computrace agent and gathers select information.
- Includes a Computrace Agent status report.
* Requires Computrace subscription and activation.
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Useful Links
LANDesk® Management Suite for ThinkVantage® Technologies
> Product Whitepaper
> What's New in LANDesk® Management Suit for ThinkVantage® Technologies?
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