Using sccm for a SINGLE thing is fairly easy. It's just when you try to use the 
entire platform that things get complicated...

Regards,

Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com

From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Monday, October 03, 2011 12:58 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection

Thanks Rod, I've seen their website crop up before.  No mention of pricing 
though which always has me wary.

It looks interesting as we have ForeFront CALs under our licensing scheme, but 
I have no desire to rush into, or learn SCCM right now simply to take advantage 
of them.

Problem is if a 3rd party management platform costs as much as renewing our 
current a/v...
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From: Rod Trent [[email protected]]
Sent: 03 October 2011 5:58 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection
Truesec has an product that you can use to manage Forefront clients without SCCM

http://myitforum.com/myitforumwp/links/lite-management-solution-for-forefront-endpoint-protection

From: Paul Hutchings 
[mailto:[email protected]]<mailto:[mailto:[email protected]]>
Sent: Monday, October 03, 2011 12:43 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection

Do you have SCCM in place already?  That's probably the biggest barrier IMO as 
it's not a "next, next, done" job and is, arguably, overkill if you just want 
to deploy Forefront.
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From: Stefan Jafs [[email protected]]
Sent: 03 October 2011 4:34 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection
Is anyone using MS Endpoint protection, I'm thinking about switching from ESET, 
for 325 users.
Anyone happy / unhappy, recommend not recommend?

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