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HP TECHNOLOGY@WORK 2011 THE INSTANT-ON ENTERPRISE IS HERE Craig Allen PSG Client Virtualisation Solution Specialist SIMPLIFY THE MANAGEMENT OF YOUR VIRTUAL CLIENT ENVIRONMENT - HP THIN CLIENT MANAGEABILITY

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Join HP to understand how to get the most from your Client Virtualisation investment. By consolidating multiple tools into a consistent interface across all thin client models and OS variants, you will speed up deployment times, eliminate the need for in-depth training requirements, and reduce risk when implementing a new Thin Client project. Technologies demonstrated: - Thin Client

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Page 1: Virtual Client Environment

HP TECHNOLOGY@WORK 2011THE INSTANT-ON ENTERPRISE IS HERE

Craig Allen

PSG Client Virtualisation Solution Specialist

SIMPLIFY THE MANAGEMENT OF YOUR VIRTUAL CLIENT ENVIRONMENT -HP THIN CLIENT MANAGEABILITY

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LET’S DO AMAZING

HP THIN CLIENT MANAGEABILITYManageability Overview

• Current Manageability Offerings

Easy Tools• New Technology!• Onboard tools for configuring thin clients

Device Manager• Thin Client Remote Manager

Client Automation• PC and Thin client Remote Manager

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LET’S DO AMAZING

HP EASY TOOLS

HP DEVICE MANAGER

HP CLIENT AUTOMATION

Deployment & Management Tools

HP VIRTUAL CLIENT ESSENTIALS SOFTWARE

– Mix, manage, and migrate clients easily• Less training - lower cost

– A consistent management experience• Across platforms, regardless of

model or operating system

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HP THIN CLIENT MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS

HP

Easy Tools

HP

Device

Manager

HPClient

Automation(PC Management Option)

THIN CLIENTS ONLY PCS AND TCS

FREE TOOLS PER SEAT LICENSE

REMOTE MGMT

LOCAL MGMT

INSTALLATIONREQUIRED

NO INSTALLATION

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HP EASY TOOLS

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• Simple, consistent setup, configuration and deployment experience

• Consolidates multiple setup and configuration tools into 1 guided wizard with 4 simple steps

• On-screen ―quick tips‖ reduce need for training & documentation

• Speeds deployment of updates from Citrix, VMware, and Microsoft

HP EASY TOOLS

HP Easy Tools Wizard

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The Five Components of Easy Tools

1. OnBoot Logic

2. HP Easy Setup Wizard

3. HP Easy Update Utility

4. HP Easy Config Utility

5. HP Easy Deploy Utility

HP EASY TOOLS

HP Easy Tools Wizard

HP OnBoot Logic

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Check to see if a thin client management environment is present

When the Administrator (root) logs in:• If HP CA, HP DM, or

HP System Update infrastructure is present, let that management system manage this thin client

• If not, start the HP Easy Setup Wizard

Capture, Store, and deploy Images, settings (CE and ThinPro) and Configure

Capture images, settings, configuration• Complete images• All settings for CE, ThinPro• Easy Config Configuration

Store thin client images or settings• Bootable USB key• FTP Location - Non-blind push when storing:

create or recognize a directory structure

Deploy/Serve images, settings, configurations• 1:n push Like:like image deployment • Many pull from Master; Master can be an FTP

location or USB key attaches to local thin client• Like:like image, setting and configuration

deployment•Re-engineered ThinState

Configure Settings to purpose the thin client

OS regional settings

Management Method

Peripherals

Connections• Basic (single connection )• Advanced (multiple connections)

Confirm setting selections

Apply settings to local thin client

(Easy Config for PC) Write setting selections to an Easy Config Settings XML file

Check for updates to thin client software

Images• Lists available images for

the specific thin client• Identifies the currently

installed image• Allows the user to install any

of the available images

Add-ons• Lists available add-ons• Indicates whether they are

installed or not• Indicates installed version• Indicates whether a newer

version is available or not• Allows install, remove, and

update of multiple add-ons simultaneously

Easy to use GUI that guides the user through the Easy Tools

HP EASY TOOLS SETUP WIZARD

HP Easy DeployHP Easy ConfigHP Easy UpdateOn Boot

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EASY TOOLS DEMO

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HP DEVICE MANAGER

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Thin Client only

– Installs in minutes and adapts to existing network architectures

– Immediately communicates with any HP Thin Client, regardless of model or OS

– Supports local and remote clients—even telecommuters—via standard network connections

– Increases IT efficiency with automation of common management tasks and customisable activity reports

– Keeps network traffic flowing by offloading management workloads to local site servers

HP DEVICE MANAGER

HP Virtual Client Essentials Software

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DEVICES

DEVICE MANAGER INFRASTRUCTUREADMINISTRATORS

HP t5550,t5565, t5570 HP t5740 and t5745 HP 4320tHP t5325

HP DEVICE MANAGER

Device Manager ServerDevice Manager

Database

Gateway FTP Repository Gateway FTP Repository

Device Manager Console

Device Manager Console

ML150 g5 Tower

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HP DEVICE MANAGER FEATURES

IMAGING, SETTINGS & CONNECTIONS

– PXE and PXElessimaging

– Settings and connection cloning

– Patch and software updates

– Advanced file and registry manipulation

– Multiple action

– Software updates

INDIVIDUAL DEVICE FEATURES

– Wake On LAN

– Remote reboot and shutdown

– Remote shadowing

– Asset information

– Detailed product information

– Remote command execution

SECURITY

– Secured communications between Agent, Gateway and Server

– Certificates to prevent unauthorisedmanagement

– Active directory support

– Role based admin for actions and device groups

SCALABILITY AND INTELLIGENCE

– Agent -> Gateway -> Server communication architecture

– Configure to match your network environment

– Intelligent rules based management option

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HP CLIENT AUTOMATION

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PCS & TCS SECURITY, COMPLIANCE & DESIRED STATE

HP CLIENT AUTOMATION

DEVICES

HP t5550,t5565, t5570 HP t5740 and t5745 HP 4320tHP t5325

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HP CLIENT AUTOMATION

– Full suite of automated management capabilities for HP thin clients and all brands of Desktop Notebooks and Servers.

– Offers a Integrated management console for common configuration & management tasks

– Begin managing clients in hours with out-of-the-box functionality

– Frees IT and empower users with self-service download catalog for applications, content and updates

HP Virtual Client Essentials Software

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USE CASES

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COMMON USE CASES: THIN CLIENT USER

BUSINESS CHALLENGE

– Kroger (Throughout US)

– Deploy and support 20,000 HP (including Legacy NEOWARE) thin clients growing to 60,000 t5545 ThinPro Linux and HP Xpe TC’s

HP THIN CLIENT MANAGEABILITY

ADOPTED SOLUTION

– HP Device Manager (Key factor in selecting HP)

– Grouping thin clients based on business role

– Integrated with Active Directory for User ID and Password compliance

– Deploying Settings and Connections to HP ThinProthin clients

VALUE

– Optimised for embedded

operating systems,

settings and connection

management

– Automation tools

designed for embedded

operating systems

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COMMON USE CASES: ENTERPRISE

BUSINESS CHALLENGE

– JP Morgan Chase (Global)

– Support over 200,000 PCs, Blades, Virtual Machines and Thin Clients

HP THIN CLIENT MANAGEABILITY

ADOPTED SOLUTION

– HP CA Enterprise

– Assets and manages all client

devices from a single console

– Provides best in class support to

standard client and VDI

implementation management

– Deploy HP Client Automation

Enterprise to provide a ―desired

state‖ management experience

VALUE

– Integrated support for both

physical and virtual client

devices at JPMC reduces

complexity

– Desired state management

improves reliability

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A complete set of client management tools

THE UNMATCHED HP PORTFOLIO

CLIENT AUTOMATION

Offer only thin clients

and software solutions

focused on thin clients

DEVICE MANAGEREASY TOOLS

THE ABILITY TO CHOOSE THE BEST SOLUTION

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HP TECHNOLOGY@WORK 2011THE INSTANT-ON ENTERPRISE IS HERE

QUESTIONS?

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HP TECHNOLOGY@WORK 2011THE INSTANT-ON ENTERPRISE IS HERE