AdminStudio

AdminStudio® allows IT to quickly prepare reliable virtual and MSI packages for error-free rollout with leading software deployment solutions. The MSI packager also provides automated tools to ensure your application portfolio will migrate smoothly to a new OS, including Windows Vista™.

Software deployments and OS migrations are among the riskiest functions of IT. Deploying a poorly prepared or tested software package can crash mission-critical applications, slow productivity, and send help desk costs soaring.

AdminStudio gives you the automated tools you need to ensure MSI packages deploy successfully, regardless of your deployment tool. It combines powerful MSI repackaging, customization, testing, and virtualizing technologies with Web-based process management tools to significantly cut IT costs and increase software's reliability.

Prepare Reliable MSIs for Error-Free Deployment 

• Cut MSI packaging time by up to 70%
• Deploy software to desktops with 99% success or better
• AdminStudio works with all the leading deployment tools, including Microsoft® Configuration Manager, Novell® ZENworks®, LANDesk® Management Suite, Tivoli®, and ManageSoft®

Migrate MSIs to Windows Vista Quickly and Accurately

• Migrate your application portfolio to Vista without repackaging them all over again
• Run automated tests on your MSIs to identify any Vista-related problems, and have AdminStudio fix them for you

Adopt Application Virtualization without Starting from Scratch

• Save time by having AdminStudio convert your MSIs to virtual packages for you – no extra repackaging
• AdminStudio is the only MSI packaging solution to support multiple virtualization formats, including
  Microsoft® App-V™, VMware® ThinApp™* and Citrix® XenApp™.
• New virtualization scanner saves you time by identifying which MSIs are good candidates for virtualization and which need work

Centrally Manage Your Entire Application Portfolio

• Access all your software binary files and metadata for virtual and MSI packages from a single database
• Always know exactly what is in your environment

*Requires separate purchase of VMware ThinApp