PACE Suite

PACE Suite is an advanced application packaging tool designed for packagers. According to the vendor, it provides a comprehensive set of features and an intuitive user interface to facilitate successful packaging in various formats, including Windows Installer (MSI), MSIX, APPX (Universal Windows Platform), and application virtualization. The product is said to be suitable for companies of all sizes, from small businesses to large enterprises. It is utilized by IT professionals, software packaging companies, IT consulting firms, system integrators, and software development companies to streamline packaging processes and deliver high-quality packaging solutions.

Key Features

Capture installations remotely: According to the vendor, PACE Suite allows users to capture installations remotely on multiple virtual machines hosted on various hypervisors, eliminating the need for physical access to the machines.

Automate package quality checks: The vendor claims that PACE Suite offers automation capabilities for package quality checks, ensuring that packages meet the required standards and reducing the risk of errors during deployment.

Create and edit Windows Installer packages: PACE Suite is said to provide users with the ability to easily create and edit Windows Installer packages, allowing for customization and updates to existing packages.

Repackage installers into various formats: According to the vendor, PACE Suite enables the repackaging of any installer into formats such as MSI, MSIX, APPX, and virtualization formats, simplifying software deployment and improving compatibility.

Publish MSI packages to Microsoft SCCM: The vendor states that PACE Suite supports the direct publishing of MSI packages to Microsoft SCCM, streamlining the distribution process and ensuring seamless deployment across the organization.

Automation of routine packaging tasks: PACE Suite is claimed to offer automation capabilities for routine packaging tasks, including capturing installations, creating packages, and performing quality checks, saving time and reducing the risk of errors.

Estimate package complexity and generate documentation: According to the vendor, PACE Suite provides users with the ability to estimate the complexity of MSI packages and generate comprehensive documentation, aiding in project planning and troubleshooting.

Create and edit virtual packages: The vendor claims that PACE Suite supports the creation and editing of virtual packages in formats such as App-V and ThinApp, simplifying application deployment and minimizing conflicts.