Essentials 2010 simplifies software distribution, including easy distribution for common applications such as Microsoft Office. Essentials also provides support for
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Common targeting filters
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Changing the properties of existing software packages
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Adding localized title and description during package creation
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Many other features
The Essentials team and the Office team have partnered to provide you with the simplest possible deployment experience. The Office team has provided both a guide to deployment options for Office 2010 that includes Essentials 2010 and a blog post containing the detailed steps for deploying Office 2010 (Beta) using System Center Essentials 2010.
The Office 2010 documentation containing deployment options for Office that include Essentials 2010:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee624360(office.14).aspx
Office Resource toolkit team posted a detailed blog entry on how to “Use System Center Essentials 2010 (Beta) to Deploy Office 2010 (Beta):“
