Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager

Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager

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Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for ConfigMgr (DLCI) provides agent-free, OS and hypervisor agnostic configuration and update of Dell 12^th and 11^th generation PowerEdge servers.  Through automated  processes, IT Administrators can reduce steps, time, and cost in configuring servers from a bare-metal state and preparing remote 1-to-Many operating system (OS) deployment.

What's New in 2.12.2

• SupportforMicrosoftWindowsServer2012R2deployment.
• Support for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1R2
• Support for WindowsServer2012deployment
• SupportLCversion1.6 for WindowsServer2012andWindows8DellPowerEdge11thGeneration (AdminConsole)11G)servers
• Support for LC2 version 1.1.5
• Support1.4.0.128 for installing Dell LifecycleControllerIntegrationonaConfigurationManagerwhereSMSproviderisinstalledonasystemotherthanthesiteserversystem.PowerEdge12thGeneration(12G)servers

Business Benefits

• Leverage your existing systems management investment to accurately deploy operating systems on Dell servers and blades
• Save a trip to the office by remotely deploying a variety of Windows Server operating systems, globally
• Mitigate the potential for human errors through use of an easy-to-use GUI-based tool that automates the manual tasks of configuring hardware with platform/OS-appropriate drivers
• Improve Data Center efficiency and cost-control simply by maintaining standard sets of  configurations that will help boost workforce productivity
• Capture a single pane view of your firmware and hardware inventory; it’s a convenient one-step process
• Quickly replicate your best “spec system”  hardware configuration across multiple servers
• Configure and validate server security to keep your systems, and your business, running smoothly

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