- LANDesk
LANDesk Software, Inc. is a corporation that provides
systems management ,security management , andprocess management solutions to organizations. Certainly, it is one of the oldest companies providing this type of product.Avocent LANDesk Acquire Touchpaper Software http://www.avocent.com/acquires_touchpaper_ergo2000.aspx"LANDesk Management Suite 7 review: The latest update to a fully-fledged network management package," by Dave Mitchell. "Techworld.com" Networking reviews, July 11, 2003. http://www.techworld.com/networking/reviews/index.cfm?reviewid=49Originally founded in 1985 as LAN Systems, the company’s software product assets were acquired by
Intel in 1991, forming Intel’s LANDesk division."From Intel To Independence -- How Joe Wang is transforming LANDesk," T.C. Doyle, "VARbusiness", September 1, 2003, page 114. In 2002, LANDesk Software became a standalone company with headquarters nearSalt Lake City ,Utah ."LANDesk eases hardware upgrade pains," Matt Hamblen. "Computerworld ", May 12, 2003, page 6. The company's software is used worldwide.e.g. "Desktop-Management im Vergleich - Mit den Administrationsprodukten von Altiris, Enteo, Landesk und Microsoft lassen sich viele Routineaufgaben in der IT-Verwaltung einfacher erledigen," "Computerwoche", 2005. Volume 32, issue 19, page 24. (German edition of "Computerworld.")] In 2006,Avocent purchased the company for $416 million. ["Infoworld", "In Brief: Avocent to buy LANDESK for $416M" April 27, 2006. http://infoworld.com/article/06/04/27/77825_HNavocentbrief_1.html]References
External links
* [http://www.landesk.com/ LANDesk Official Site]
* [http://www.marxtar.com/products/PowerStateNotifier/LANDesk_PowerStateNotifierLite.htm LANDesk Power State Management]
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