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Cloud Console Overview (AVG Business)

Cloud Console Overview (AVG Business)

 

To better provide our customers and partners with all of the tools necessary to manage their devices, AVG has created an improved cloud-based console to upgrade the old Cloud Console. This gives administrators and partners a simple overview of all customers and the status of their devices.

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Feature Overview

The new Cloud Console provides new and additional features.

Support Options
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The question mark in the top right of the Cloud Console, beside your account name, contains the following information to help support you if needed:

View release notes: provides the release notes for the latest version of the Cloud Console

Learn about AVG Business: provides links to the product development roadmap, legal documents, blog, and a list of third-party products used

Contact our Support: allows you to submit a technical support ticket directly from the Console, and provides phone numbers if you would prefer to call our Business Technical Support representatives

Support documents: provides links to the Knowledge Base

Help us become better: allows you to vote for and submit new ideas for console features

Version number: displays the current version number for the Cloud Console, which you can click to view the Cloud Console Status Page

Dashboard
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The Dashboard displays a few graphs for the selected customer's devices. You can see Alerts that need to be resolved, an overview of which devices are safe/vulnerable/in danger, threats found in the last 14 days, out of date patches, Cloud Backup usage (if applicable), and subscriptions.

Company Devices

You can see an overview of all managed devices on the Devices tab. This will display device names,status and alerts, operating system, assigned group, assigned policy, Antivirus version, Patch Management subscription, and the time the device was last connected to the Cloud Console.

Options on the right-hand side allow you to view the Groups, add a new device, complete other actions for selected devices, expand all device drop-downs, change table density, export device list, and refresh the list.

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Device Details

You can view details for a device by clicking the device name in the list. Within this section you can resolve alerts, send restart or scan commands, change the policy or group, and more.

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You can also click on the three dots to the right of a device's Last Seen date in the Devices list, or select multiple devices and click More above the table, to view additional options:

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Scan

Install Missing Patches: manually install all missing patches on the device (see Deploying Missing Patches)

Change

Update

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Send support package: gather diagnostic data from the device to send to AVG Business Technical Support

Shutdown: send a command to shut down the device (see Shutting Down and Restarting Devices)

Remove and Uninstall: send a command to remove Antivirus from the device and the Console (see Removing Devices from Your Network)

Restart: send a command to restart the device (see Shutting Down and Restarting Devices)

Users

There are two user type options in the Cloud Console:

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Data Center Locations

AVG has data centers in four locations:

  • Oregon (status for cluster in New York data center)
  • Belgium (status for cluster in Prague data center)
  • South Carolina (status for cluster in Seattle data center)
  • Germany (status for cluster in Frankfurt data center)

You can check their status anytime at https://businessconsole.statuspage.io/ and, if needed, subscribe to data center status updates.

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You can also see maintenance-related details here and if any incidents have been reported and when.

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