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It Inventory and Resource Management with Ocs Inventory Ng 1.02
Paperback
ManagementDatabasesGeneral Computers
ISBN13: 9781849511100
Publisher: Packt Pub
Published: May 17 2010
Pages: 260
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.55 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Eliminate inventorying dilemmas by implementing a free and feasible IT Inventory solution
Key Features:
- Understand and implement an IT Inventory and Resource Management solution and learn the necessary know-how in simple terms
- Reduce unnecessary paper-work by centralizing the asset management
- Audit installed software and track software licenses seamlessly just with a few clicks
- Manage multiple office locations from a central place-get a bird's eye view
- Follows a step-by-step approach visually aided with screenshots and diagrams
Book Description:
OCS Inventory NG is a cross-platform, open-source inventory and asset management solution. It brings more than plentiful features to the table to satisfy the business needs of small-to-large organizations with up to tens of thousands of computers. However, to put this inventory solution to optimum use requires a lot of skill.This book will lead you through the steps of implementing OCS-NG until you master working with it. This book aims at reducing efforts involved in resource management. The solution gives a robust foundation on top of which we can implement other third party applications, plugins, and much more.This book begins with the basics-it explains what IT inventorying needs are to be met in the real-world. Then, it covers a step-by-step approach to everything you need to know to set up and implement OCS-NG as a centralized inventory solution to meet all these requirements. It delves deeper into carrying out inventory tasks with every chapter.You will learn how to choose the best agent type and deployment method. We discuss the process of gathering inventory data and cover techniques for creating and deploying packages. You will also learn how to acquire added benefits with the use of plugins. We discuss best practices on inventorying and troubleshooting agent-related problems. The book presents real-world inventorying scenarios along with their solutions. You will basically learn how to use OCS-NG to get the most out of it.As a conclusion, if you want to learn about a free solution that fulfils inventorying necessities of the real-world, this is the book for you.
What You Will Learn:
- Easily set up and configure an OCS-NG management server
- Integrate help-desk and ticketing system as part of the centralized inventory solution suite
- Gather inventory data effectively by choosing the best agent type and deployment method
- Solve common pitfalls, eliminate redundancies, and maintain a clean inventory by smart use of the toolbar
- Tweak the process of gathering data to have a cleaner and more organized inventory
- Perform remote execution of commands to support your centralized server and multiple agents by learning techniques for creating and deploying packages
- Utilize extended features by integrating OCS-NG with GLPI and additional plugins
- Grab statistics and generate impressive reports and graphs quickly
- Discover vital tips and best practices on inventorying with OCS-NG
- Find flaws and fix them quickly with robust troubleshooting techniques
- Peek into the most frequently occurring problems along with their solutions
Who this book is for:
This book targets an audience of system administrators and IT professionals who are required to implement, configure, customize, and work with IT Inventory and Asset Management solutions. The book does not presume any prior knowledge of inventory management, just a solid grasp of the server/client model and familiarity with the chosen operating system along with the necessary web server and database server terminologies. Anyone with an interest in inventorying IT assets and solving real-world resource management dilemmas will enjoy this book.
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