today’s employees use at least two or more devices to do daily work on various os at different versions – it is time for a new class of tools – unified endpoint management (uem) combine the management of multiple endpoint types in a single console
evolution
from pc configuration lifecycle management (pcclm) via client management tools (cmt) to unified endpoint management (uem) – companies listed in the client management tools magic quadrant already transformed, other a overruled
content
while enterprise mobility management (emm) is highly competitive and rapidly transforming — for instance, good technology, which was in gartner’s magic quadrant in 2015, was acquired by blackberry, airwatch was acquired by vmware in 2014 – emm contains of:
- mobile device management (mdm)
- mobile application management (mam)
- mobile identity (mi)
- mobile content management (mcm)
uem combine cmt + emm + iot
benefit
- reduce it management cost – a single tool
- improved security – get the best of both
- better insights – reporting
- prepared – enterprise of things
gartner
magic quadrant reports the ability to execute and completeness of vision for vendors – read full report here
tco
according to gartner research, the annual tco of a fully managed smartphone using emm is almost
80% lower than the annual tco of a fully managed desktop using cmt
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