GROUP UPDATE PROVIDER FOR CSI ANTIVIRUS

A Group Update Provider is a client computer that you designate to locally distribute content updates to clients. A Group update provider download content updates from the management server and distributes the updates to itself and other clients.

One advantages of Group Update Provider use is that it helps you to conserve bandwidth by offloading processing power from the server to the Group Update Provider. Group Update Provider are ideal for delivering content updates to clients that have limited network access to the server. You can use a Group Update Provider to conserve bandwidth to clients in a remote location over a slow link. Setting up a Group Update Provider is easier than setting up an internal Live Update server. Group Update Provider are less resource-intensive and so reduce the load on the management server.

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