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    IGEL Disrupt 2020: My initial report

    Windows Virtual Desktop support is officially available; IGEL is working on Workspace ONE and Intune integration.

    Jack Madden • Jan. 28, 2020
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    Imprivata acquires GroundControl, the unique iOS management tool that augments MDM

    GroundControl can “image” iOS devices and configure settings that MDM can’t touch, and enables shared device usage.

    Jack Madden • Jan. 28, 2020
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    BYOD and using MDM is still an important decision!

    Yes, it’s been a long time since BYOD was the top buzzword in our industry, but that doesn’t mean we don’t have to worry about it anymore.!

    Jack Madden • Jan. 23, 2020
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    You should know about Neverware CloudReady when planning Chromebook and thin client projects

    CloudReady is a Chromium OS variant that you can install on existing x86 hardware, and then manage with Google Chrome Enterprise alongside Chrome OS devices.

    Jack Madden • Jan. 21, 2020
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    Google is sunsetting Chrome apps. Let’s look at the Chrome OS app landscape

    Not many people were using these apps anymore.

    Kyle Johnson • Jan. 20, 2020
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    No one ever talks about Siri in the workplace. Does Apple’s assistant have a place?

    Digital assistants keep making more and more appearances in platform software.

    Kyle Johnson • Jan. 16, 2020
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    January 15, 2020: It’s time for Windows 10 modern management!

    Now that Windows 7 is (mostly out of the way), this is the next big Windows project.

    Jack Madden • Jan. 15, 2020
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    Get started with VMware Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub Virtual Assistant

    With IBM Watson integration, Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub Assistant provides more intelligence than just a normal chatbot.

    Kyle Johnson • Jan. 13, 2020
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    Appdome study: Internal mobile apps in public app stores are becoming common. What does this mean?

    Putting your internal mobile apps out there for anyone to download might not seem like the obvious thing to do, but it brings distinct advantages and is in line with zero trust trends.

    Jack Madden • Jan. 9, 2020
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    Making sense of Apple’s enterprise app distribution changes

    For in-house apps, Apple is now pushing the Custom Apps program (formerly the B2B program) as an alternative to enterprise-signed apps.

    Melanie Seekins • Jan. 8, 2020
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    Citrix’s employee experience focus unfolds with Workspace intelligent experience at the center

    It’s been a year since Citrix started pivoting toward general-purpose customers and acquired Sapho to be front and center of it.

    Kyle Johnson • Jan. 7, 2020
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    3 EUC inflection points for 2020: WVD, modern management, and yes, BYOD

    There are plenty of important topics for 2020, but these will be affected by specific events.

    Jack Madden • Jan. 6, 2020
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    2020 Thoughts: I want browser extension security taken seriously & I will cover more desktop virt

    New decade but same BrianMadden.com site.

    Kyle Johnson • Jan. 3, 2020
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    From the notebook: EBF Onboarder for MDM migration

    MDM migrations can be tricky, so EBF Migrator helps keep everything in sync.

    Jack Madden • Jan. 2, 2020
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    Digital experience trends to watch in 2020

    With the availability of AI, personalization engines and customer data platforms, businesses and consumers can expect improved digital experiences in 2020.

    Geoffrey Bock • Dec. 20, 2019
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    iOS 13.3 adds support for NFC, USB, and Lightning security keys

    Android has had this feature forever and finally Apple catches up, or does it?

    Kyle Johnson • Dec. 18, 2019
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    BlackBerry UEM is now in on zero trust, user behavior analytics, and mobile threat defense

    A look at BlackBerry Intelligent Security, BlackBerry Enterprise Identity, and CylancePROTECT for Mobile.

    Jack Madden • Dec. 16, 2019
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    DNA as a content storage device is closer than you think

    Storing content in DNA may one day be possible, but today, it's neither practical nor cost-effective. Here's where this technology stands in today's world.

    Jonathan Bordoli • Dec. 13, 2019
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    VMware Workspace ONE for Microsoft Endpoint Manager: What does it mean?

    Again, one of the big questions is when you want to move on from SCCM.

    Jack Madden • Dec. 11, 2019
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    With HP Adaptive Device Management, you can manage Windows from the cloud—even legacy apps

    Move into the cloud while using SCCM and Intune to manage your devices with additional HP features.

    Kyle Johnson • Dec. 10, 2019
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    One year since the acquisition, how has Nutanix Xi Frame progressed?

    The DaaS market is getting hot, and that means more competition for players that had an early lead.

    Rachel Berry • Dec. 9, 2019
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    Cut through confusion of the digital workspace market

    What is a digital workspace, exactly? Find out the definition of this new technology, what it means for the future of end-user computing, and how organizations should prioritize it.

    Jo Harder • Dec. 5, 2019
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    Vendor briefing notes: A look at Cameyo, which provides remote apps from the cloud

    Cameyo also touts extensive G Suite integration, Azure support, and more.

    Kyle Johnson • Dec. 2, 2019
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    Awingu 4.3 is coming with some major updates to SSO and more

    Expect to see certificate-based single sign-on, a new Display Manager and multiple enhancements on the administrator side.

    Bas van Kaam • Nov. 21, 2019
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    Understand VDI market shifts from traditional VDI to cloud

    As the VDI market shifts to cloud-based VDI and DaaS, it's important to understand the bigger picture. Understand the benefits and complexities of the changing market.

    Jo Harder • Nov. 20, 2019