Our Client Application Management services pertain to managing and maintaining the end user application environment, one of the costliest activities within IT Infrastructure management. We at HCL deliver Application Packaging, Imaging, Software Distribution and Patch Management services in a centralized factory construct. Around 5000+ Applications are packaged and distributed annually.
HCL’s Client Application Management Service Components are:
- Application Packaging – HCL Application packaging services provide pre-configured and automatic software packages through a factory model making them available for distribution on clients.
- Software Distribution – HCL software distribution services include all services related to automatic deployment of software and covers all activities starting right from the pre-pilot phase to performing pilot tests and finally the full software package deployment
- Image Management – HCL image management service covers the entire set of activities from image definition to deployment. Based on customer requirement, bring in HCL standard Imaging guidelines to align customer to a common operating environment.
- Patch Management – HCL Patch management service comprises of all the activities starting from assessing threats and vulnerabilities, Discovering new updates, obtaining, testing and deploying all the required patches
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- Discover New Updates
- Assess Threat and
Vulnerabilities
- Perform Patch
Testing
- Deploy Patches in
Production
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- Establishing Common
Operating Environment
- Image Creation and
Testing
- Organization-wide
Image Release policy
& Planning
- Approved versions
of Images available
to End-Users
- Maintaining currency
of images w.r.t. new
platform, security
patches, driver updates
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- Define Packaging
Standards
- Package Complexity
Categorization
- Development of
Packaging Standards
(Naming and
versioning, Checklists)
- Package Creation &
Testing
- Package Conflict
Detection and
Resolution
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- Automated Software
Distribution
Methodologies
- Deployment Process
Customization and
Coordination
- Software Distribution
to Software Repositories &
Workstation Clients
- Deployment pilot test
- Implementation of
Rollback plan
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