39 episodes

Endpoint Management Today is a podcast brought to you by Rhonda and James from the BigFix team. Listen in to understand how IT operations and security teams fully automate discovery, management and remediation of endpoints – whether on-premise, virtual, or cloud – regardless of operating system, location or connectivity. Hear from technical experts, customers, thought leaders and more as we bring you new episodes each month. FIND more. FIX more. DO more.

Endpoint Management Today: The BigFix Podcast HCL BigFix

    • Technology

Endpoint Management Today is a podcast brought to you by Rhonda and James from the BigFix team. Listen in to understand how IT operations and security teams fully automate discovery, management and remediation of endpoints – whether on-premise, virtual, or cloud – regardless of operating system, location or connectivity. Hear from technical experts, customers, thought leaders and more as we bring you new episodes each month. FIND more. FIX more. DO more.

    BigFix Insider Interview: Michelle McGough, BigFix Technical Engagement

    BigFix Insider Interview: Michelle McGough, BigFix Technical Engagement

    Michelle McGough makes a triumphant return to the BigFix team, talks about her path to BigFix, what she loves about the BigFix community and what her current focus is with respect to customer events and other things BigFix!
    BigFix Resources
    BigFix Website BigFix LinkedIn BigFix Forum BigFix Slack BigFix YouTube

    • 38 min
    BigFix Product Launch: BigFix User Workspace

    BigFix Product Launch: BigFix User Workspace

    We've released a brand new product - BigFix User Workspace!  In this episode, we're speaking with Mike Gare, BigFix Product Manager for BigFix Lifecycle and Workspace, and Jason Cordell, BigFix Technical Advisor to learn all about this exciting new offering.

    This digital workspace management solution improves employees experience, reduces helpdesk calls, improves security and consolidates tools regardless of employee location, connectivity or OS.

    Additional references:


    BigFix Workspace  Schedule a BigFix Workspace Demo  BigFix Workspace Blog  BigFix Workspace White PaperBigFix Workspace Launch WebinarBigFix Resources
    BigFix Website BigFix LinkedIn BigFix Forum BigFix Slack BigFix YouTube

    • 29 min
    BigFix Best Practice Series: Client Settings 301 – Client Settings 301 – Business Use Cases Where You Just Need More

    BigFix Best Practice Series: Client Settings 301 – Client Settings 301 – Business Use Cases Where You Just Need More

    The BigFix Best Practice podcast series brings the best minds at BigFix to your ears to teach you how to get the most out of your BigFix investment.  

    This is the third episode of our BigFix Best Practices series on Client Settings, Client Settings 301. In this episode, we’re going to outline some business use cases we’ve encountered in the real world and how we’ve used client settings to streamline and optimize those use cases for our customers.

    BigFix Client Settings Resources

    BigFix Client Settings Descriptions -  https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/9.5/platform/Platform/Config/r_client_set.html

    Key Settings to Investigate
     _BESClient_Resource_PowerSaveTimeout _BESClient_Resource_AccelerateForPendingMessage
    Sample Data File BigFix Client Settings Script
    Windows Pending Restart Analysis
    BigFix Resources
    BigFix Website BigFix LinkedIn BigFix Forum BigFix Slack BigFix YouTube

    • 43 min
    BigFix Best Practice Series: Client Settings 201 – Managing Client Settings Effectively

    BigFix Best Practice Series: Client Settings 201 – Managing Client Settings Effectively

    The BigFix Best Practice podcast series brings the best minds at BigFix to your ears to teach you how to get the most out of your BigFix investment. 

    This is the second of our BigFix Best Practices series on Client Settings, Client Settings 201. We talk about the actual practices you’ll need to understand to effectively manage client settings across your BigFix environment.

    With the foundations built and best practices for management established, we'll set the stage for client settings business use cases in Episode 36 - Client Settings 301.

    BigFix Client Settings Resources
    BigFix Best Practice Series:  Client Settings 101 - Client Settings & Why You Should Care About Them
    BigFix Client Settings Descriptions
    Sample JGStew Plist Client Settings script for Mac
    Sample JGStew Install Script for Bigfix Agent for Linux

    BigFix Relay Podcasts
    BigFix Best Practice Series:  Relay 101 – Getting Started with Relays
    BigFix Best Practice Series:  Relay 201 – Expanding the Relay Infrastructure Base
    BigFix Best Practice Series:  Relay 301 – Advanced Topics in Relay Infrastructure
    BigFix Resources
    BigFix Website BigFix LinkedIn BigFix Forum BigFix Slack BigFix YouTube

    • 50 min
    BigFix Best Practice Series: Client Settings 101 - Client Settings & Why You Should Care About Them

    BigFix Best Practice Series: Client Settings 101 - Client Settings & Why You Should Care About Them

    The BigFix Best Practice podcast series brings the best minds at BigFix to your ears to teach you how to get the most out of your BigFix investment. 

    This episode is focused on a key piece of the BigFix capability – client settings.  Client settings sit at the heart of how the BigFix agent behaves and the actions that are taken on the endpoint, relay, or server component.

    We'll build the foundation, then take you to the next level with client setting management and client settings business use cases in Episodes 35 and 36 - Client Settings 201 and 301.

    BigFix Client Settings Resources:
    BigFix Client Settings Descriptions


    BigFix Resources
    BigFix Website BigFix LinkedIn BigFix Forum BigFix Slack BigFix YouTube

    • 29 min
    BigFix Training News: BigFix Certifications are Here!

    BigFix Training News: BigFix Certifications are Here!

    Join us for some exciting news for you #BigFixers out there - the BigFix Certifications Program has returned!

    Join James and Rhonda as they speak with Kathy Nguyen, lead for BigFix Technical Enablement, as she discusses the process we've followed to get here and all the things YOU need to know in order to prepare and sign up for the newly released HCL Software Certified Professional - BigFix Platform 10 certification.

    Necessary Links:  
    BigFix Training Home PageHCLSoftware Certification ProgramBigFix Platform 10 CertificationRegister at Pearson Vue

    BigFix Resources
    BigFix Website BigFix LinkedIn BigFix Forum BigFix Slack BigFix YouTube

    • 27 min

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