Use the BigFix Software Distribution applications to deploy software to endpoints across your network from a single location. Maintain control and visibility into software delivery and installation. Device owners can use the Self Service Application to manage software and other BigFix actions that are deployed to them as offers.
Welcome to the BigFix Lifecycle documentation, where you can find information about how to install, maintain, and use BigFix Lifecycle.
BigFix Lifecycle is single-agent, single-console technology that provides near real-time visibility into the state of endpoints.
Following is a list of links to the BigFix Lifecycle guides in PDF format:
BigFix for SSA updates can contain a set of features, improvements, and bug fixes for the SSA.
This topic describes the requirements before you install and use SSA.
To enhance performance and stability, it is recommended to configure anti-virus software to exclude specific directories and processes related to the BigFix Self Service Application on both Windows and MacOS. This includes excluding certain folder paths and executable files from real-time scans.
Troubleshooting information and known issues about the Self-Service Application.
BigFix Software Distribution is a part of the Lifecycle Management suite, provides a consolidated, comprehensive solution to quickly deploy software throughout a network from a single, centralized location. This solution delivers cost-effective operational control and visibility to your software delivery and installation process.
BigFix OS Deployment, which is part of the BigFix Lifecycle Management suite, provides a consolidated, comprehensive solution to quickly deploy new workstations and servers throughout a network from a single, centralized location. This solution saves time and money, enforces a standardized and approved image, and reduces risks associated with non-compliant or insecure configurations.
BigFix Remote Control application helps to communicate between different components, clients, and endpoints within BigFix environment.
Use Power Management to control, monitor, and manage conservation policies in your deployment.
BigFix Application Control provides a robust framework for managing application usage within an organization. It allows administrators to define policies that dictate which applications can be run on endpoints, thereby enhancing security and compliance.
Server Automation provides powerful automation. You can use it to sequence automation actions in steps across multiple endpoints.
Profile Management is a WebUI-based feature of BigFix Lifecycle. It provides Security Administrators the capability to define and deploy security policies to Windows 10 and macOS devices.
Use this guide to install and configure the Self Service Application.
