Tech brief | Altiris virtual plug-in

Altiris Inc. has released a Microsoft Systems Management Server plug-in for its Software Virtualization Solution. SVS makes it so system admins can deploy desktop applications without loading them onto Windows PCs. With the new plug-in, admins can manage virtualized programs from within the Microsoft SMS 2003 console. The plug-in is free at www.altiris.com/juice/svs.

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