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With patch management quickly becoming a cog in a larger process to secure desktops and servers, vendors continue to construct platforms that tie together patch and configuration management software into one platform.
The idea is to give corporations a single console for managing configurations, monitoring changes and discovering and applying new patches.
Last week, Ecora released its Total Configuration Management (TCM) platform, a combination of Enterprise Auditor 3.0 and Patch Manager 2.0. The platform includes new features such as cross-platform configuration reporting in Enterprise Auditor and support in Patch Manager for Microsoft Terminal Services and the ability to push patches to Microsoft SQL Server and Exchange.
Next month,Altiris will begin to integrate its new Patch Management Solution into Client Management Suite and Server Management Suite,Altiris' policy-based configuration management products. The company...