ScriptLogic Corporation Releases Free eBook on Windows Vista Migration

Expert Guide Serves as Resource for IT Administrators to Ease Vista Migration Challenges and Ensure Instant End User Productivity

ScriptLogic® Corporation (www.scriptlogic.com), a leading provider of systems lifecycle management solutions for Microsoft® Windows®-based networks, today announced the availability of a new eBook, "The Expert's Guide to Implementing Microsoft Windows Vista(TM)." The eBook provides practical and technical advice for administrators who are in the process of, or are considering, migrating to a Vista environment.

Authored by R.P. Masson, industry-expert and founder of R.P. Masson and Associates, the publication provides comprehensive background on Windows Vista and offers technical advice for operating system (OS) migrations. Through four chapters, the eBook:

--  Provides information about new features and the background on the
    editions available;
--  Highlights new and improved security features and impact on the IT
    professional;
--  Outlines a plan on how to prepare for the migration to Vista; and
--  Teaches IT administrations how to minimize costs and user disruption
    when deploying Vista.
    

"Many IT administrators have already started to develop a Vista migration strategy and we wanted to arm them with the resources necessary to ensure a smooth and effective transition," said Nick Cavalancia, vice president of Marketing, ScriptLogic Corporation. "Leveraging feedback and notes from an extensive customer base and Mr. Masson's technical expertise, we were able to publish a guide that will help industry professionals take full advantage of the features included in Vista, one of the most anticipated OS launches from Microsoft in years."

"The Expert's Guide to Implementing Microsoft Windows Vista(TM)" is available in its entirety at http://www.scriptlogic.com/freevistabook. After downloading a 30-day trial of ScriptLogic's Desktop Authority 7.6, IT administrators will have access to the book in PDF format.

Desktop Authority, a comprehensive desktop configuration management solution, is an integral tool for a rapid and effective Microsoft Windows Vista migration strategy. Desktop Authority customers simply add computers running Vista to the domain and all required customizations will be applied as the users log on. All of the user's personal customizations and preferences are automatically applied to the new Vista-based machine, making Vista desktops immediately usable and employees instantly more productive.

As an additional resource, ScriptLogic has authored a whitepaper, "The Proactive Migration to Windows Vista," detailing the best strategies for Microsoft Vista migration. The whitepaper is available online at http://www.scriptlogic.com/vista/wp.

About ScriptLogic

ScriptLogic Corporation is a leading global provider of systems lifecycle management solutions for Microsoft Windows-based networks. ScriptLogic's award-winning suite of desktop, server, and Active Directory management products help empower network administrators to proactively save time, increase security, and maintain regulatory compliance. More than 19,500 customers use ScriptLogic solutions to manage approximately 4.8 million desktops and 100,000 servers. ScriptLogic solutions benefit any size network in any industry. ScriptLogic is a privately held company headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. Reach ScriptLogic at (561) 886-2400 or on the Web at www.scriptlogic.com.

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