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Blog posts by category: IT LifeCycle Mgmt

"A required CD/DVD drive device driver is missing" during Windows 7 installation from USB device

Posted by Tim Jacobs on 22/05/2012.

An improper error description might set you on the wrong path when troubleshooting a Windows 7 installation error.

The Consumerization of ICT

Posted by Tim Jacobs on 23/04/2012.

Consumerization of ICT can no longer be ignored, and ICT departments worldwide are thinking on how to adequatly provide an answer to this trend. This post discusses what we think are two important aspects of consumerization of ICT, and remarks strategy for consumerization of ICT is very important in this discussion.

Legacy 16-bit Applications on 64-bit Operating Systems

Posted by Tim Jacobs on 10/04/2012.

With more and more Windows 7 migrations occuring at our customers, we want to take the time to reflect on the impact of an important choice: whether or not to use the x64 architecture in Windows 7 or not. This has an immediate impact for legacy DOS applications, which we still encounter regularly at our customers.

Using a client hostname variable in a Symantec Workflow project: An alternative way

Posted by Davy Witvrouwen on 18/01/2012.

Symantec Workflow projects run on a workflow server and are published through IIS. Getting the hostname from a workstation running the project can be challenging. In most circumstances, you can populate this parameter in your project through a quite easy fail-proof procedure.

How to connect clients by means of an IP Address to your Altiris Notification Server

Posted by Gert Wuyts on 20/12/2011.

How to connect clients, which can't do proper name resolving, by means of an IP Address to your Altiris Notification Server