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Product Type: Windows Server Management

Target User: Network administrators, IT managers

IT Problem: Patch Authority™ Ultimate, ScriptLogic's comprehensive, enterprise-class patch management solution, prevents attacks and exploits through centralized control of updates on all Windows desktops and servers.

IT Download Description: Patch Authority Ultimate's rich interface and extensive feature set deploys the latest patches in a few simple steps to all desktop and servers, local and remote. Complete Patching Solution Patching desktops and servers is about much more than just double-clicking a hotfix on every desktop and server - it requires centralized management, proper selection of patches, distribution of patches to localized distribution servers, selective deployment of patches and reports on the state of your machines. Patch Authority Ultimate delivers on all of these aspects of the patch management lifecycle in one interface, giving administrators the ability to easily accomplish the laborious task of patching desktops and servers.

Download size: 41MB

Terms of Trial License: 30 day free trial evaluation. Patch Authority Ultimate is licensed according to the number of computers that will be patched. Note that Patch Authority Ultimate's license is a "term" or "non-perpetual" license - it will not let you scan or patch computers after support has ended.

Special Requirements: Windows NT 4, 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, and 2008 client and server operating systems are supported on both x86 and x64 platforms. Embedded Windows and versions of Windows prior to NT 4.0 are not supported.