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Adobe Creative Suite 6 Enterprise Deployment Resources

May. 31, 2012—Adobe Creative Suite 6 (CS6) deployment and technical resources include: • Deployment Webinar Recording: http://seminars.adobeconnect.com/p5cusn6zish/ • CS 6 Deployment Guide: http://wwwimages.adobe.com/www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/devnet/creativesuite/pdfs/AdobeApplicationManagerEnterpriseEditionDeploymentGuide_v3_0.pdf • Technical Resources: http://www.adobe.com/products/creativesuite/technical-resources.html • Enterprise IT Tools for Adobe Creative Suite: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/aameetools/ • Adobe Installation and Licensing Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/oobe/ • Creative Suite Enterprise Deployment Forum: http://forums.adobe.com/community/download_install_setup/creative_suite_enterprise_deployment • Adobe Creative Suite 6 Software Installation...

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New Parallels Licensing Option

May. 31, 2012—Parallels has agreed to remove its order quantity restriction for Vanderbilt employees. This means employees can place bulk orders for departments through the Vanderbilt Software Store under the Faculty/Staff – Parallels tab. Parallels still enforces an order quantity restriction for students. Each Vanderbilt student is eligible to buy one copy of each Parallels product (Parallels...

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Microsoft System Center Server 2012 Available through the Vanderbilt Software Store

May. 31, 2012—Microsoft’s new System Center 2012 is available through the Vanderbilt Software Store as part of Vanderbilt’s Microsoft Campus Agreement. Products include: • System Center 2012 Client Management Suite • System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Client Management License • System Center 2012 Datacenter • System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection • System Center 2012 Standard For additional...

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Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Available through the Vanderbilt Software Store

May. 31, 2012—Microsoft’s new SQL Server 2012 is available through the Vanderbilt Software Store through our Microsoft Campus Agreement. Three primary editions are available: • Enterprise • Business Intelligence • Standard See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc645993%28v=SQL.110%29.aspx for a comparison between the editions. See http://www.microsoft.com/sqlserver/en/us/editions.aspx for additional product information.

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Adobe Creative Suite 6 Activation

May. 23, 2012—Adobe has introduced new installation requirements for Creative Suite 6 (CS6). 1. Customers must log in with an Adobe ID and activate their software within seven days of first launching CS6. Otherwise, the software will stop working. 2. If you do not have an Adobe ID, you can create one at https://www.adobe.com/cfusion/membership/index.cfm. 3. If you...

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Qoppa PDF Studio Standard and Professional Available

May. 23, 2012—The Vanderbilt community can save over 60% off the cost of Adobe Acrobat by purchasing PDF Studio instead. PDF Studio Standard and Professional are available through the Vanderbilt Software Store (http://vanderbilt.onthehub.com). · Departments can buy licenses for use on Vanderbilt owned computers by placing their orders under the Departments/More Software tab and paying with a...

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Apple Volume License Program

May. 23, 2012—Vanderbilt departments can buy iOS apps and books in volume and distribute them to students, faculty, administrators, and employees through Apple’s Volume Purchase Program (VPP). For details, see Apple’s online VPP presentation at https://edseminars.apple.com/event/B657d-79ghC. To participate in VPP, complete the Apple VPP Program Facilitator Request form posted at http://softwarestore.vanderbilt.edu under Service Requests.

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Adobe Creative Suite 6

Apr. 26, 2012—Adobe announced the release of Creative Suite 6 (CS6) on Monday and expects to begin shipping the new version within a few weeks. Departments that purchase CS5.5 products through the Software Store on or after April 23, 2012 will receive a free upgrade to the corresponding CS6 product. In addition, customers who purchased maintenance through...

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Making Every Penny Dance!

Apr. 26, 2012—The Vanderbilt Software Store has negotiated a contract with Qoppa Software for selling PDF Studio to the Vanderbilt community. You can use PDF Studio to edit PDFs on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Under the new contract, Qoppa Software will provide Vanderbilt with access to PDF Studio Pro for $22.99 per license (i.e. for 63%...

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JMP Academic Suite Available through the Software Store

Apr. 18, 2012—The Software Store has negotiated a new JMP contract with SAS Institute. Our old contract provided unlimited access to JMP for Windows and Mac for teaching and research use on Vanderbilt owned desktops and systems owned by faculty and students. Under the new contract, we have unlimited access to JMP Academic Suite. JMP Academic Suite...

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