-- a limited version of the AdminStudio Repackager - helps ensure system changes and data are captured properly to better align the customized application or patch for the enterprise's needs -- a full version of the AdminStudio Tuner - the key to amend, modify, or remove information from a Windows Installer package or transform, ensuring it conforms to Microsoft guidelines and organization-specific requirements -- a special AdminStudio Distribution Wizard - simplifies distribution of the final Windows Installer package (MSI) to the LANDesk Management Suite or to a network location, FTP server or an administrative locationLANDesk customers can access the AdminStudio Limited Edition LANDesk Management Suite at the Acresso website. Avocent's LANDesk software is a two-time winner of the prestigious "Best of the Test" award from Network World, an IDG company (2009, 2007), has earned high honors from Network World's test lab, and has won Network World's "Clear Choice Test" award for three consecutive years (2008, 2007 and 2006). "AdminStudio has been the go-to toolset chosen by LANDesk users for application preparation, and we're pleased to work with Acresso to provide this important technology to our customers, which enables end users to manage application readiness and rollouts with ease," said Coby Gurr, product line manager in Avocent's LANDesk division. "This alignment allows LANDesk to focus on other PC life cycle management capabilities, with the assurance that our customers can easily create reliable, error-free packages." "In today's economy, all organizations can benefit from a reliable application readiness tool to help the IT team increase efficiency and save money," said Steve Schmidt, vice president of product management for Acresso. "This OEM agreement gives LANDesk users greater access to basic automated AdminStudio tools that start a successful deployment, increasing PC system reliability, improving productivity, and cutting IT costs." Supporting Materials for Journalists: -- AdminStudio datasheet -- Virtual Applications, Real Advantages white paper -- Benchmark of AdminStudio application virtualization support -- AdminStudio product demonstration About AdminStudio AdminStudio is proven technology for preparing applications for deployment, recognized as the most widely utilized solution in the market for traditional and virtual application readiness. AdminStudio hands off completed packages to all leading distribution systems, including LANDesk Management Suite, Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager, Novell ZENworks, and many others. In a single solution, AdminStudio supports multiple virtualization vendors: Microsoft App-V, VMWare ThinApp, and Citrix XenApp. When coupled with the Acresso Workflow Manager Web-based process management solution, enterprises can quickly establish efficient processes around application readiness. About Acresso Software Acresso Software provides solutions that power the business of software for multiple customer segments, including hardware and software producers, engineers and developers, helping them uncover revenue opportunities, streamline their infrastructure and reduce costs. The company's proven solutions, including the FLEXnet, AdminStudio and InstallShield product lines, have been simplifying the business relationship between software and hardware producers and their enterprise and government customers for more than 20 years. Acresso maximizes the value of the software the world develops and uses. For more information, please go to: www.acresso.com. *All third-party trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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