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1 category · Named, not ranked

System Center 2012 Configuration Manager

1Judge labels

0First choices

1Negative labels

1 / 14Models named it

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October 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table v2026-10.8, every buyer segment counted.

Standing

1 label, too few to rank

A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share or quadrant is stated. System Center 2012 Configuration Manager was named 1 time in Patching, where ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus led with 29%. The labels and the evidence are below, counted exactly.

By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.

Small businessnot named

No model named it for this buyer.

Mid-market78 of 85

under the label threshold

Enterprisenot named

No model named it for this buyer.

In patching · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named System Center 2012 Configuration Manager for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.

Category	Function	Share	Rank	Negative rate	Labels	Quadrant	Since September 2026
Patch management	IT operations and endpoint	0%	78 of 85	100%	1	under 10 labels · led by ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus at 29%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment and per category, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated System Center 2012 Configuration Manager across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.

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Model	Negative	Labels
Claude Haiku 4.5	0	0
GPT-5.4 mini	0	0
Gemini 3.5 Flash	0	0
Perplexity Sonar	0	0
Grok 4.1 Fast	0	0
Mistral Small	0	0
DeepSeek V4 Flash	0	0
Llama 4 Maverick	0	0
Qwen 3.7 Flash	0	0
Kimi K2	0	0
GLM 4.7 FlashX	0	0
MiniMax M2.5	0	0
GPT-6 Luna	1	1
Muse Glimmer 30B	0	0

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.

FramingLabels by classFirst choices

Direct0 labelsNone

Paraphrase0 labelsNone

Comparative0 labelsNone

Budget-constrained0 labelsNone

Scale-constrained0 labelsNone

Negative1 labelNone

First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative1 labels in all, every segment counted; 0 of the 0 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

No positive label carried a quote.

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

“Any version that's out of support... Microsoft ended support for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager on July 12, 2022.” GPT-6 Luna · Patching · negative prompt · hard negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, over the 1 answer that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and System Center 2012 Configuration Manager was named but was not.

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ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head

Endpoint Manager Mobile1 of 10Not among the top eight

Ivanti Endpoint Manager1 of 10Not among the top eight

Kaseya VSA1 of 10Not among the top eight

A head-to-head page exists where both products are among a category's top eight. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named System Center 2012 Configuration Manager. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, five of the fourteen in this edition, so these counts come from 1 of the 1 answers that named System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

cisa.gov1

learn.microsoft.com1

No domain is on file for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, so its own site is not marked.

Pages cited

cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog1

cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories1

cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/CISA%20Insights_Guidance-for-MSPs-and-Small-and-1

learn.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/announcements/system-center-2012-end-of-support1

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

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A new claim receives the current edition's vendor brief for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager by email, built from the raw record of the edition. It shows:

where System Center 2012 Configuration Manager is named, by buyer and by framing, and which cells hold its first choices;
the claims the models make when they name it, ranked, with the strongest and the weakest quoted;
its vocabulary against the segment leader's, and the pages the models cited;
who was chosen in the answers that did not name System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, and every reason the record gives;
a battlecard for each top rival: the head-to-head split, why they win, and the reservation quoted against them;
one page of published figures cleared to show a buyer.