How does GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner compare to other patch management solutions?

The information in this article applies to:

• GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner 3
• GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner 5
• GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner 6
• GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner 7

Article ID: KBID001612

Query keywords: SUS

GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner in combination with Microsoft SUS, has all the features of more expensive patch management solutions. Competitive patch management solutions range from $1650 for a 100 machine license to $8,000 for a 500 machine license and up.

The combination of GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner & Microsoft SUS allows you to update Operation systems using Microsoft SUS (Windows 2000, XP, .NET, IIS, IE, Windows Media) and service packs, Microsoft application patches, Windows NT patches and third party software using GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner. 

The combined solution of GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner & Microsoft SUS is not only more powerful and flexible, it is also much more cost effective: Microsoft SUS is free and GFI LANguard Network Security licenses are  highly competitive. A full pricing list for GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner is available from: http://www.gfi.com/pricing/pricelist.aspx?product=LANSS.