While attending Altiris ManageFusion, I was able to meet with Scott Jones, Altiris Product Manager for Software Virtualization Solution. When we spoke about the Symantec/Altiris acquisition, I asked ...

VARs say the Altiris buy raises further questions about Symantec's commitment to the channel, while industry analysts say the Cupertino, Calif., security software giant may have bitten off more than ...

If you had any questions about whether Symantec is serious about taking on Microsoft for the right to secure and manage the desktop, you can put them to rest right now. Symantec today made a statement ...

Symantec Corp. will acquire Altiris Inc., a maker of asset management software for mobile devices and other hardware, for $830 million, the companies said Monday. Symantec said it will merge ...

I’m just back from Symantec’s ManageFusion event in Las Vegas. You may recall that ManageFusion was started by Altiris, the systems management company acquired by Symantec just about a year ago.

Symantec’s Total Management Suite might be a most popular option for existing Symantec desktop security customers because it integrates the client management bits the company acquired last year with ...

Any of the following packages can be recommended depending on the situation. LANDesk can handle the management load incumbent with many nodes, and with minimal headaches. Altiris, one of the ...