Intelligent Windows Management
Software Solutions
                                                                                                                         Delivering visibility, flexibility and control
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    Delivering Visibility & Control                                                          About 1E
    1E’s scalable, flexible and powerful solutions provide organizations with                1E provides software and services solutions that enable enterprises to
    end-to-end systems management for Microsoft Windows platforms.
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                                                                                             implement world-class IT infrastructures.
    Just some of the features we deliver seamlessly include:                                 1E solutions leverage System Center technologies to help clients operate highly automated server
                                                                                             and desktop deployment and management systems. Key benefits include increased operational
    •       Automated desktop deployment and migration
                                                                                             agility and reduced costs through better IT asset management, reduced power consumption and
    •       Faster software installation and patch management
                                                                                             improved overall control.
    •       Hardware consolidation
    •       Power reduction                                                                  1E is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and EMEA's Premier Windows Management Partner,
    •       Complex server deployment                                                        with solutions deployed to more than 7 million seats across 850 enterprises in 36 countries.
    •       Change and risk management                                                       Customers include Allstate Insurance, Blue Cross, British Airways, HSBC, Microsoft, Nestlé,
                                                                                             Reed Elsevier, SABMiller, Syngenta and the US Air Force on behalf of the Pentagon.
                                                      “1E is an important Management         For more information about 1E solutions, including evaluation software, cost justifications and
                                                      partner for Microsoft with whom we     customer references, please visit our website at www.1e.com
                                                      work very closely. Their solutions
                                                      provide significant value to our SMS
                                                      2003 customers and will remain a
                                                      complementary solution set to the
                                                      upcoming System Center Configuration
                                                      Manager 2007.”
                                                      Bill Corrigan
                                                      Director, Product Management
                                                      Configuration & Virtualization,
                                                      Microsoft Corporation
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                                                                                                            Save energy & roll out
                                                                                                                   patches faster
       100% software distribution                                                                                Energy & Patch Management Pack™
                                                                                                                 The Energy & Patch Management Pack solution combines two powerful
                  WakeUp                                                                                         technologies - NightWatchman and WakeUp - enabling total workstation
                  Now in its 5th generation, WakeUp is the most comprehensive                                    switch-on, product install and switch-off, for reduced PC power
                  and proven solution for ensuring all PCs are powered-on and ready for                          consumption and 100% patch management success and reduced PC
                  a fast, successful deployment of new software or patches with 100%                             installation power consumption.
                  coverage. WakeUp ensures that all PCs, whether on or off, can be
                  patched immediately. It provides detailed reporting, supports Intel®
                  AMT and even resolves System Center Configuration Manager client              Revolutionize software distribution
                  health issues.
                  Many global organizations consider WakeUp central to successful
                                                                                                                 Nomad Branch™
                  software distribution.                                                                         Nomad Branch efficiently distributes and deploys software and patches
                                                                                                                 to remote branch offices without the support of a local server. Using local
                                                                                                                 computers as temporary storage to distribute software, it updates
                                                                                                                 remote offices with significant cost savings. Advanced network bandwidth
    Intelligent power management                                                                                 throttling ensures that important day-to-day network traffic, such as
                  NightWatchman®                                                                                 email, is uninterrupted.
                  NightWatchman significantly reduces the power consumed by PCs. It
                  addresses the needs of users requiring different power settings for
                  working and out-of-office hours. Overnight NightWatchman ensures
                  systems shut down, hibernate or standby, and automatically saves open
                  documents if a system shutdown or reboot is required after patch
                  distribution. Centrally controlled, it ensures successful patch application
                  and instantly enforces security and power management settings. Detailed
                  reports of power savings are provided.
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          Fast and reliable                                   Refine automation
    OSD Plus Pack                                       SystemForge™
    An enhancement to the Microsoft Business            SystemForge dramatically reduces the time and
    Desktop Deployment (BDD) solution, OSD Plus         effort required to build, change and provision
    Pack enables bandwidth-efficient, lightweight       test and development infrastructures. Utilizing
    deployment and migration of operating systems       advanced 1E automation and virtualization
    to remote branch offices without a local            technologies, the solution enables agile
    deployment server. Multicasting can be              infrastructures and condenses lengthy software
    used to deploy a large number of machines           development projects into shorter time-scales.
    simultaneously. OSD Plus Pack includes PXE          It standardizes build processes to reduce the
    Lite, enabling OS deployment to ‘bare metal’        resources required to rapidly adapt and build
    machines at the branch.                             server and multiple test environments.
                                                        SystemForge is the result of 1E’s extensive
                                                        experience in large-scale public and private
                                                        sector project builds.
          User self-service
    Shopping
    The Shopping application from 1E automates
    software approval, deployment and license
    management, through self-service, packaged
    application provisioning. Rapid and effective,
    Shopping provides easy selection for users,
    control for IT managers, and proven scalability
    to suit any size of business. Shopping integrates
    with OSD Plus Pack to enable users to choose
    when their OS is migrated.
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                         Minimize the risk
    Change Management
    Change Management reduces the risk of
    system-wide failure through additional
    safeguards on top of Microsoft System Center
    Configuration Manager.
    Aligned with IT Infrastructure Library® (ITIL)
    standards, the solution encourages a systematic
    approach to key change management
    processes, including Requirements Gathering;
    Planning and Information Gathering; Risk
    Assessment and Testing; Approval; and
    Implementation. Automated risk assessment
    provides management with the confidence that
    their decision is safe.
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                                 Delivering real benefits – fast
              1E Professional Services                                                                               1E Technology Support Center
              1E Professional Services help you derive the maximum value from your IT investments,                   1E is committed to ensuring you have the
              and ensure you start benefiting from your solution quickly. Bringing together our profound             best possible experience with our software
              knowledge of Windows Management, a close partnership with Microsoft® and our global                    solutions, which goes far beyond the point
              expertise, 1E Professional Services empower enterprises to design, deploy and deliver highly           of sale. 1E’s Technology Support Center (TSC)
              robust, agile infrastructures – with speed and simplicity.                                             is a global organization which provides
                                                                                                                     post-sale account management, support and
              To ensure service delivery is second to none, 1E only recruits consultants of the highest calibre.     maintenance for 1E software solutions.
              Each consultant has an an average of 15 years of specialist IT industry experience; 13 years
              proficiency in Microsoft technology; and 9 years of SMS / System Center Configuration Manager          The Technology Support Center is modelled
              (SCCM) expertise.                                                                                      on ITIL® best practices and standards, and
                                                                                                                     operates a variety of service levels to cater for
                                                                                                                     all our customers. A dedicated account
     1E consultants have an enviable track record                                                                    management team ensures you get
     of delivering highly successful projects to some                                                                the support to maintain and manage your
                                                                                                                     environments with ease and efficiency.
     of the world's leading, global companies.
              1E’s unsurpassed service quality is achieved by the placement of as few professionals as required
              in order to ensure they fully integrate with the client organization’s team, rather than disrupt it.
              Our high level of know-how enables us to efficiently deliver robust solutions in short time frames,
              and leave our clients with the knowledge, tools and processes they need to manage the
              environment themselves.
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