July 28, 2008
12:39 am

Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool allows the update of large-scale deployments of virtual machines, leveraging PowerShell, System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) 2007 and WSUS 3.0 (or Configuration Manager 2007). As Alessandro pointed out, “It just automates the VM power-on, updates deploying through virtual network access, and VM shutdown.” You can use this Solution Accelerator to help you with business scenarios such as these:

  • Your IT organization is converting physical servers to virtual machines to reduce costs, including administrative overhead. How can you regularly update offline virtual machines while minimizing administrative costs?
  • Your IT organization has thousands of virtual machines stored for months at a time in a number of libraries. How do you keep the virtual machines reliably up to date?

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