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A better Symantec Ghost alternative

The days of cloning model-specific reference computers are gone. SmartDeploy allows users to manage devices with a single golden image. 

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Trusted to deploy millions of endpoints

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Meet some of our customers

Learn how businesses from startups to global leaders use SmartDeploy to streamline their endpoint management.

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Bubble Quotation

I’ve been able to use the same image on disparate hardware with zero problems; Dell Precision T3600 and M6300, XPS 12 and 15, HP Pro 3000. SmartDeploy paid for itself many times over.

Brian McMillian, IT Director, BKM Total Office of Texas

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SmartDeploy solved our workstation imaging problem. Symantec Ghost and Acronis are too simple. Microsoft SCCM is too complex. SmartDeploy is easy to use. Its automation feature is also incredible.

Leon van Lare, Head of ICT 

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I have been in IT/IS for 18 years. I have dealt with a myriad of imaging products (Symantec Ghost, WDS, ImageX, Acronis, etc.) SmartDeploy has been the easiest, most intuitive product that I have dealt with, so far.

John Abron, Rapid Advance 

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How it works

Set-up, update, and manage endpoints with greater flexibility and ease. Flexible layers enable you to manage the OS, applications, drivers, and user data independently from each other rather than baking everything into a locked image.

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Step one

Build your golden image containing the Windows operating system, apps and settings that you need.

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Step two

Download any of our pre-built device driver packages for all the hardware models you support.

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Step three

Pick the software and scripts you need from our library — or build a custom installer to fit your specific needs.

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Step four

Save and deploy with ultimate flexibility using any combination of USB, network server, or cloud storage.

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SmartDeploy is like a Swiss army knife — one efficient tool with many uses, that saves us a lot of time. We no longer have to ‘reinvent the wheel’ each time we need to image a machine.

Fulvio Mazza
Director of IT, Brean Capital

Automate IT management on remote endpoints

Endless customization and control, all from the comfort of your desk.

  • Establish workflows

  • Install a printer

  • Configure WiFi

  • Uninstall applications

  • Run PowerShell scripts

  • Change permissions

  • Edit registry settings

  • Remotely wipe devices

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Don’t just take our word for it

See why we’re a top-rate alternative to traditional endpoint management solutions.

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G2 ranking

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Ease of setup

9.2 of 10

Ease of use

9.5 of 10

Quality of support

9.5 of 10

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G2 ranking

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Ease of setup

7.6 of 10

Ease of use

7.9 of 10

Quality of support

8.1 of 10

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G2 ranking

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Ease of setup

7.0 of 10

Ease of use

7.7 of 10

Quality of support

8.0 of 10

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G2 ranking

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Ease of setup

7.3 of 10

Ease of use

7.7 of 10

Quality of support

7.3 of 10

Ready to get started?

See how easy device management can be. Try SmartDeploy free for 15 days — no credit card required.