Altiris- What IT Is And How IT's Licensed

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    Client Management Suite is licensed per node.

    • True
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Quiz to follow up on training delivered by Caroline Wheeler, Symantec Endpoint Management Specialist, on 5 April 2011

Altiris- What IT Is And How ITs Licensed - Quiz

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  • 2. 

    Asset Management Suite is licensed per concurrent user.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement is true. Asset Management Suite is licensed per concurrent user, which means that the license allows a certain number of users to access the software simultaneously. This type of licensing is common for software that is used by multiple users within an organization, as it allows for cost-effective usage and ensures that the software is available to all users as needed.

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  • 3. 

    Before migrating to Windows 7, what 3 things do businesses need to know?

    • They don't need to know anything before they start- they will find out as they go

    • What hardware they have, how old it is, and who owns it

    • What hardware they have, where it is and what software it's running

    Correct Answer
    A. What hardware they have, where it is and what software it's running
    Explanation
    Before migrating to Windows 7, businesses need to know what hardware they have, where it is located, and what software it is running. This information is crucial for planning and ensuring a smooth transition to the new operating system. By understanding their existing hardware and software infrastructure, businesses can identify any compatibility issues, determine if any upgrades or replacements are necessary, and develop a comprehensive migration strategy. This knowledge will help businesses minimize disruptions and optimize the performance of Windows 7 within their IT environment.

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  • 4. 

    How many licenses of Server Management Suite would a customer need if they had 1 physical box with 10 instances running?

    • One

    • Ten

    • Eleven

    Correct Answer
    A. Eleven
    Explanation
    If a customer has 1 physical box with 10 instances running, they would need 11 licenses of Server Management Suite. This is because each instance running on the physical box requires a separate license, so 10 instances would require 10 licenses. Additionally, the customer would also need one license for the physical box itself. Therefore, the total number of licenses needed would be 11.

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  • 5. 

    What should you do if you have a customer who wants to renew their education bundle?

    • Quote them new Client Management Suite licenses

    • Get the customer details, number of nodes and contact Symantec for help

    • Quote them new Server Management Suite licenses

    Correct Answer
    A. Get the customer details, number of nodes and contact Symantec for help
    Explanation
    To renew the education bundle for a customer, it is necessary to gather the customer details and the number of nodes they have. Then, the next step is to contact Symantec for assistance in the renewal process. This indicates that Symantec has the necessary information and resources to help with the renewal and can provide the customer with the appropriate guidance and support.

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  • 6. 

    Which of the following compete with Altiris? (select more than one)

    • McAfee

    • Tivoli

    • Kace

    • Adobe

    • Landesk

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Tivoli
    A. Kace
    A. Landesk
    Explanation
    McAfee and Adobe do not compete with Altiris as they are primarily focused on antivirus and software solutions respectively. Tivoli, Kace, and Landesk, on the other hand, are all competitors of Altiris as they offer similar IT management and service desk solutions.

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  • 7. 

    What are the 3 broad categories that all Altiris product fit in? (select 3)

    • Automated Operations

    • Lifecycle Generation

    • Enforcable Security

    • Lifecycle Management

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Automated Operations
    A. Enforcable Security
    A. Lifecycle Management
    Explanation
    The three broad categories that all Altiris products fit into are Automated Operations, Enforcable Security, and Lifecycle Management. Automated Operations refers to the automation of various IT operations and tasks. Enforcable Security involves ensuring the security and compliance of IT systems and data. Lifecycle Management encompasses the management of the entire lifecycle of IT assets, from acquisition to disposal.

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  • 8. 

    What are 3 major reasons that customers buy Altiris products? (select 3)

    • Advanced Reporting Features

    • IT Pressures

    • Projects

    • Mergers & Aquisitions

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. IT Pressures
    A. Projects
    A. Mergers & Aquisitions
    Explanation
    Customers buy Altiris products for three major reasons: IT Pressures, Projects, and Mergers & Acquisitions. IT Pressures refer to the challenges and demands faced by IT departments, such as the need for efficient management and automation of IT systems. Projects indicate the customers' requirement for specific solutions to support their projects and initiatives. Mergers & Acquisitions suggest that customers may need Altiris products to facilitate the integration and consolidation of IT systems during corporate mergers or acquisitions. These three reasons highlight the value and relevance of Altiris products in addressing customers' IT needs and challenges.

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  • 9. 

    Which of the following does a customer need if they want ServiceDesk for 10 users? (select one or more)

    • ServiceDesk base pack

    • 10 ServiceDesk Analyst licenses

    • 5 ServiceDesk Analyst licenses

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. ServiceDesk base pack
    A. 5 ServiceDesk Analyst licenses
    Explanation
    A customer would need the ServiceDesk base pack in order to have the basic functionality of ServiceDesk. Additionally, they would need 5 ServiceDesk Analyst licenses to allow 5 users to access and use the ServiceDesk system.

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  • 10. 

    Which of the following are true about NetX? (select more than one)

    • NetX is Client Management Suite for sub 500 node customers

    • NetX includes SQL Express licensing

    • NetX is an inexpensive way for large enterprise customers to manage their IT environment

    • NetX user licenses must be purchased with the NetX appliance license

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. NetX is Client Management Suite for sub 500 node customers
    A. NetX includes SQL Express licensing
    A. NetX user licenses must be purchased with the NetX appliance license
    Explanation
    NetX is a Client Management Suite specifically designed for customers with less than 500 nodes. It includes SQL Express licensing, allowing users to manage their IT environment effectively. Additionally, NetX user licenses must be purchased along with the NetX appliance license, ensuring proper usage and access to the suite's features.

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