Challenges
- Inconsistent deployment of timely patch updates when vulnerabilities arise out of potentially unwanted programs, malware and newer threats.
- Prior to SolarWinds Patch Manager, Microsoft and 3rd party patches were managed through:
- Manual patching and in-house processes, and
- Microsoft SCCM
Use Case
A Small Business Banking Company IT environment comprises of:
- 251-1,000 servers, and
- 1,001-5,000 workstations (including notebooks)
Primary reason for choosing to purchase SolarWinds Patch Manager?
- Ease of use
Results
- Patch Manager helps:
- To test and deploy patches without affecting business/IT productivity
- Define and execute patch strategies for different user groups or computer groups
- To easily control how disruptive the patch process needs to be (e.g. control reboots, system restore, etc)