Articles

Articles

• Could Microsoft’s new MSIX packaging format be the long-sought key to managing Win32 apps with MDM?

  MSIX aims to finally wrangle Win32 apps into submission, potentially making emerging technologies like co-management redundant.  Continue Reading

• My analysis of Apple iOS 11.3 and other spring EMM updates

  Including Apple in Education, Apple Business Manager, iOS 11.3, and macOS; as well as a healthy dose of “Here’s what Apple needs to do next!”  Continue Reading

• Friday Notebook, March 30: XenMobile resources; even more iOS 11.3 features; and E8 Security

  Also: Microsoft reorg; SCCM 1802; Apple Business Manager; more MAM SDK partners for Appdome; and more!  Continue Reading

• (Updated) BlackBerry Enterprise BRIDGE is a new app that connects BlackBerry Dynamics and Intune MAM

  The Microsoft Graph API brought server-side Office Mobile app integration, now here’s BlackBerry’s take on client-side integration.  Continue Reading

• Quick thoughts on Apple’s education event, from a real teacher

  There’s no doubt that Apple’s updates are welcome, but they're not the end-all and be-all—IT and tech in education are way more complicated.  Continue Reading

• An introduction to managed Google Play

  With Android enterprise, EMMs leverage an enterprise version of Google Play to distribute public and in-house apps. Jason Bayton explains how it works.  Continue Reading

• Windows Server 2019: Session Host is dead! Multi-user Win10 instead?

  Imagine if RDSH was based on a client OS instead of a server OS. Fantastic, right?  Continue Reading

• Friday Notebook, March 23: G Suite will enable basic mobility management by default

  Also: The future of RDSH in Windows Server 2019; a mobile-like push for Edge; early Windows 10 on Qualcomm reviews; and much more.  Continue Reading

• Life after Citrix XenApp 6.5

  Mainstream Maintenance for XenApp 6.5 ends on June 30, 2018. What are you doing next?  Continue Reading

• VMware announces AirLift for co-management and releases Workspace One products announced at VMworld

  Workspace One Intelligence, Mobile Flows, macOS client, and Graph API support are all GA now; plus VMware is announcing a new security partner program.  Continue Reading

• CloudJumper (formerly part of nGenx) is targeting Citrix customers with their new migration tool

  Several years ago, CloudJumper was a big Citrix partner. Now they’ve acquired their key technology partner, IndependenceIT, and are targeting Citrix migrations.  Continue Reading

• Friday Notebook, March 16: More EMMs integrate with Chrome management

  Also: Android security, Intune Browser and AAD, Dropbox S-1, VMware Identity Manager, and Microsoft Teams.  Continue Reading

• Are we there yet? An update on Citrix Workspace experience

  Citrix is pushing a security message, and they have a lot of interesting components they could put together. But how far will they go, and will Citrix become an IDaaS?  Continue Reading

• Teradici is working on a broker to go with Cloud Access

  DaaS is viable for many use cases these days, and it just makes sense for Teradici to offer a cloud-native broker.  Continue Reading

• Office 2019 Click-to-Run: What we don't know

  Office 2019 is on its way, so it's time to get to know Click-to-Run.  Continue Reading