System Center Updates Publisher
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System Center Updates Publisher enables independent software vendors, OEMs and IT administrators to import, manage and develop software update definitions which can be deployed with System Center Configuration Manager.
By using Updates Publisher to define software updates and publish them to the update server, administrators can begin detecting and deploying published updates with System Center Configuration Manager to client and server computers in their organization.
System Center Updates Publisher Features:
1. Updates Publisher enables IT Administrators the ability to do the following:
2. Import software update catalogs created by non-Microsoft organizations or from within administrators organization
3. Create custom software update definitions for EXE, MSI and MSP based updates
4. Export software update catalogs that can be imported by other Update Publisher consoles
5. Manage (duplicate, delete, expire, publish) software update definitions
6. New in System Center Updates Publisher 2011
7. Improved user interface that allows better control of managing software updates
8. New "Automatic" publication type that enables Updates Publisher to decide whether to publish software updates as metadata only or full content based on Configuration Manager data
9. New Software Update Cleanup wizard which enables expiring of unreferenced software updates
10. Ability to create Software Update Bundles
11. Ability to define prerequisite updates and superseded updates as part of an software update definition
Requirements:
1. Supported Operating Systems:Windows 7 Service Pack 1;Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1;Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2;Windows Vista Service Pack 2
2. Windows Server Update Services 3.0 (WSUS) Service Pack 2 full or Administrator Console installed
3. Must install WSUS 3.0 SP2 hotfix located here
4. System Center Configuration Manager 2007 or 2012 Beta 2 or System Center Essentials 2007 or 2010 must be installed
The license of this software is Freeware, you can free download and free use this server utility software.