VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000

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1 VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000 Announcement Date: June 12, 2000 Bringing increased functionality and flexibility to Windows 2000 and legacy Windows distribution

2 VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000 Market Overview VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000 Overview VERITAS WinINSTALL LE Repackaging application within Windows 2000, and a limited version of VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000 Product Integration Customers Pricing and Availability Summary

3 Market Overview VERITAS WinINSTALL is used in 50% of Fortune 500 Companies

4 The Market s Requirements Ongoing Software Distribution Needs Automation of labor intensive tasks Reporting capabilities The capability to lock down PCs The tools to maintain consistent network and software standards Evolution of Today s Needs Customers are more sophisticated in their requirements, as enterprise complexities grow Customers need management for changes and configurations

5 Change & Configuration Management Users have learned from painful lessons that there is a need for change and configuration management tools, especially for NT Paul Mason Vice President Infrastructure Software Research at IDC

6 The Root Cause of Network B U S I N E S S W I T H O U T I N T E R R U P T I O N Challenges Today Break/Fix - eventual hardware failure Monitor fails, hard disk crashes, etc ) Usability - common user training issues How to print, how connect to a server, etc ) IT Change - The negative effects of a change by IT Application rollout, installation of a new router, etc ) User Change The effects on the environment after a user has installed, changed or deleted something User Change 35% IT Change 35% Break Fix 7% Usability 23% Break Fix Usability IT Change User Change

7 Some Of The Answers Use tools to build standards Use tools to monitor deviations from these standards Use automated solution to reinstate these standards Use tools to enhance business Get buy-in from management

8 Product Overview VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000 VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000 provides the complete management tool needed by the market to manage change

9 Introducing VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000 Windows 2000 Migration and More Upgrade to Windows 2000 or deploy a package that contains both the OS and applications Distributing software in a mixed 2000/98/95 environment Single console for creating, editing, viewing, customizing and distributing both Windows Installer.MSI file and WinINSTALL NAI files Multiple distribution methods for Windows Installer packages The simplest migration to Windows 2000 Distribution for both networked and remote users Server to Server Replication Replicate.NAI,.LST and.msi files automatically from one server to another

10 VERITAS VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000: Enhanced MSI Capability Custom actions Additional customized actions to choose from Support for all Windows Installer.msi. tables Comprehensive editing to all tables detailed pre-installation Active Directory user/group support Integrated with Microsoft Windows 2000 at all levels of security

11 VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000: B U S I N E S S W I T H O U T I N T E R R U P T I O N Other Key Features (1) Staggered Distribution Complete a distribution when the user clicks on a new icon Version Control ensure all users are using the same version of an application Right-click verify Verify the integrity of an installation, re-install, un-install or execute

12 VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000: Other Key Features (2) Robust Support for Prerequisites Hard disk space and CPU defined from the console Support for Variables Include a network printer in a distribution package NT Service Install software with full administrator access Split Wizard Split a job in sections and install using different account privileges Multiple Delivery Mechanisms Scheduled, NT Service, Network Login, , Web, Floppy/CD ROM & Pull down from list

13 VERITAS WinINSTALL LE VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000 is the only distribution software based on VERITAS WinINSTALL LE, the repackaging application in Windows 2000

14 Microsoft Windows 2000 B U S I N E S S W I T H O U T I N T E R R U P T I O N Microsoft DID YOU KNOW? A portion of VERITAS WinINSTALL is the repackaging component within Windows 2000

15 VERITAS WinINSTALL LE Microsoft has licensed VERITAS WinINSTALL Limited Edition (LE) from VERITAS Software. WinINSTALL LE is the authoring and repackaging tool that converts legacy applications to the MSI Windows Installer format.

16 Introduction to Creating a Windows Installer Package Windows 2000 Professional and Applications Reference Computer Repackaging Application Software Distribution Point Package A Repackaged Application Contains Preconfigured Software Use a Third-Party Repackaging Application to Repackage an Application Install the Package from Removable Media or a Network Share

17 Repackaging an Application by Using WinINSTALL LE Take a Before Snapshot The Configuration Is Is Recorded Install and Configure the Application Run the Setup Program Take an After Snapshot The Configuration Changes Are Recorded

18 VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000 Product Integration

19 Enterprise to Desktop Business Without Interruption Data Center domain Work group domain Desktop domain Workgroup NetBackup FS FS Data Center Backup Exec WinINSTALL LAN based NetBackup Pro WinINSTALL Mobile users DMS NBU Pro

20 WinINSTALL 2000 Integration Integration with Windows 2000 Distribute software to Windows 2000/98/95 and NetWare Single console Multiple distribution methods Integration with SMS Same as integration with Windows 2000 Create self-installing packages using a simplified procedure to distribute Windows Installer.msi. packages Integration with other distribution products Same as integration with Windows 2000 Unprecedented functionality to the Microsoft Windows 2000 software distribution environment WinINSTALL 2000 reports software distribution results through the Windows NT event log, SMS database, Tivoli TME, CA-Unicenter Unicenter,, Hewlett Packard Openview DTA, SMTP, SNMP, any ODBC database, and/or a log file.

21 CUSTOMERS

22 WinINSTALL Customers

23 VERITAS Success Story The Client: $15 billion EDS Corporation, one of the oldest and most respected consulting firms with a history of harnessing technology to improve business processes, and its customer, the financial services division of an American automotive industry giant. The Challenge: Cost-effective software deployment and change management of network applications for the customer s 56 branch offices across North America. The Solution: VERITAS WinINSTALL, automating software deployment, cutting costs and sparring heightened dedication to VERITAS solutions across the enterprise

24 Customer Quote WinINSTALL was chosen over other distribution products because of VERITAS close association with Microsoft, and because of the company s reputation for delivering quality products. In WinINSTALL, we have a tool that works in the Windows 2000 environment. Brian Martin DELL Computer Corporation

25 WinINSTALL 2000 Pricing and B U S I N E S S W I T H O U T I N T E R R U P T I O N Availability Version 7.0 of WinINSTALL 2000 will be available in July, node license: $ Additional Nodes available in increments of 10, 50, 100, 250 Available through Team VERITAS Advantage VARs

26 WinINSTALL 2000 Summary Provides distribution from a single console to mixed OS environments, including Windows 2000, NT, 98, and 95 The only solution based on the repackaging application created by VERITAS for Windows 2000 The first and only solution to enhance Windows Installer Packages Enables fast distribution, with many distribution options Available in July, starting at $295 for 10- node license

27 VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000 Announcement Date: June 12, 2000 Press Kit, including news release, photos, overview presentation and other material, available upon request.