Workspace ONE Virtual Assistant to the Rescue!
Recently, I wrote a nifty little article about Workspace ONE Mobile Flows which was super fun and appealing. Mobile Flows is not a new concept by any means, but VMware …
VMware Workspace ONE Mobile Flows and the OOTB Journey with ServiceNow
Many of us in the consulting game are starting to look more closely at Mobile Flows. If we think about it logically, Mobile Flows are the next generation of Microsoft …
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Orchestrator Commands a Harmonious Synergy for VMware Workspace ONE
Whether you call it AirWatch, Workspace ONE, or many various expletives, the journey of deploying things in VMware’s UEM platform has been a tumultuous journey. We are going to briefly …
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Outlook for MacOS Finally Gets a Makeover
Recently, as I wrote about in my Ignite Article, Microsoft is finally giving Outlook for MacOS some proper TLC. It’s no secret that Microsoft Apps on MacOS are a bit …
VMWorld 2020 Digital Workspace Announcements
Just a week after Ignite, VMworld had the challenge of delivering something to be excited about. VMware’s marketing team wrote a nice article today about it here, but I think …
Changing UEMs Isn’t as Simple as “Get it Done!”
Executives in IT can often be a bucket of nonsense. They often just say: “Blah Blah Blah GET IT DONE!” One of the hottest things that comes up today is …
Microsoft Ignite Day 1: 5 Exciting Things for EUC
I really enjoyed reading the first day of Microsoft Ignite. I say “write” because my nanny caught COVID so I’ve been playing daddy daycare. It’s a BLAST I assure you. …
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Workspace ONE and Intune Integration is FINALLY Coming
I think it was a year or two ago when the long-desired integration between Intune and 3rd party MDMs was announced for VMware’s Workspace ONE. The concept is simple: use …
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UEM Engineers Need a Proper Toolbox
As a frequent mentor in the mobility/UEM world, I often get asked “how do I get to where you are?” or “how do I become better?” I suppose this introduces …
App Volumes on VMware Horizon Cloud is Just in Time to Save Your App Woes in Azure
A short week ago, my recent post on Horizon Cloud on Azure has been a huge hit among my peers. As promised, I have built out part two of my …
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Building VMware Horizon in Microsoft Azure
Admittedly, VDI is not an area of expertise for me. I’ve spent the abundance of time during our pandemic on trying to grow my VDI experience. Recently, I built my …
Lessons Learned with O365 Information Rights Management
Information Rights Management (IRM) is one of those lovely buzz words we hear at conferences. The idea is simple: “encrypt and apply permissions to a file and follow that file …
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Is App Config the New Standard in Office App Protection?
In 2016, I spoke at AirWatch Connect on this new and exciting area within Office 365 called “Mobile App Management Policies” inside of the Azure Portal. The idea was simple: …
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A Basic Overview of Microsoft Defender ATP
So you remember when your CIO told you that you’re buying Microsoft 365 E5 and you realized your life is over? It can be very overwhelming when you realize that …
Boxer vs. Outlook for iOS 2020 Showdown
Those who frequent my blog are familiar with my multiple articles over the years comparing Boxer and Outlook. First, we will cover a bit of history. I was working in …
An Enterprise-Minded Impression with iOS 14 after Public Beta 3
Originally, I was going to write something up about the new MDM controls for iOS, but they just weren’t that compelling. MacOS has some major improvements, but I felt this …
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5 Ways to Elevate your Workspace ONE UEM Deployment
Hello my little mobile minions! It’s been a slow week or so, but I wanted to write something to help out my friends. I thought that sharing a few of …
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Workspace ONE UEM and Building a Global Strategy for VMware Tunnel
Recently, I wrote a very popular article here, which covered how to build a UAG focused on all 3 Workspace ONE UEM components. At the moment, we have a small …
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Evaluating Intune against Workspace ONE UEM
It’s been a few years since I have done an analysis of the Microsoft Offering against the top UEM platform on the market (Workspace ONE UEM). I thought it would …
Kerberos Drives a Seamless Email Experience
Delivering seamless experiences on mobile devices when your email isn’t in Office 365 can be daunting. SEG with KCD makes it possible!
Deep Dive into WS1 UEM Components on the UAG
Welcome Back! About a year ago, I wrote an article that I really enjoyed found here for a number of reasons. My son had just been born and I decided …
Managed Apple IDs in an Enterprise World
Mobility Engineers live in a very peculiar world nowadays. Back in the good ol’ BlackBerry days, we had the world at our mercy. We could do anything and everything was …
Mobile Jon: Moving Onto the Next Level
Since the inception of this blog, it has become very rewarding for me. I never would have guessed that a few rando’s from AirWatch saying “Do you have a blog?” …
Bending Dell Command Update 3.1 To Your Will
Last April, I took Dell Tech World by storm unveiling the next generation of PC deployment and imaging. Sure, Dell presented this whole Dell Provisioning concept, but I took it …
Delivering a Near Zero Touch MacOS Experience with DEP Powered by Workspace ONE
One of the major challenges with MacOS is that DEP is nice, but still requires significant user interaction. With the release of Catalina, things have become a bit easier. VMware …
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A Foray into Working with the VMWare Workspace ONE APIs
Every now and then, I get a little bit bored. After enough years, you run out of stuff to do in your MDM environment. We can optimize and do all …
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Lessons Learned in Workspace ONE Windows 10 Management
So, I’ve surpassed roughly a year since I started down the path of Windows Management. Going back a year or so ago when VMWare made their huge Dell Provisioning Announcement, …
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Elevating the Corporate UEM Strategy
Man Am I TIRED! That first section was a beast! I am so worn out. This new CIO is absolutely killing me! Alas, the job is never quite done is …
Optimizing WS1 UEM to Support Corporate PCs and Macs
Setting the Tone Well, its our first day! Let’s just say stuff is crazy! I’ll admit that my new boss has left me a thing or two to work on…. …
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A Case Study: Is Workspace ONE UEM the “More Cowbell” of UEM?
The phrase “More Cowbell” is well known to us all by 2019 and the truly special skit from Saturday Night Live. The idea is.. that we are “lacking something” in …
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To UAG-finity and Beyond!
Recently, the Unified Access Gateway (UAG) 3.6 was released and our fear has come true… UAG is now the Super Edge for VMWare. Content Gateway, Tunnel, and now SEG are …
Recapping 5 Huge Sessions at WWDC That Will Shape Mobility in 2019
Everyone is talking about the changes in MDM or the keynote, but I wanted to take some time to hit on a few sessions that are especially important to UEM …
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One Month into Dell Provisioning: The Good, The Bad, and the Interesting
Hello everyone! So I presented at Dell World on Modern Management and spoke at length about Dell Provisioning and I have probably rolled out 40-50 laptops. With that in mind, …
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Decoupling and Elevating Dell’s New Provisioning for WorkspaceONE
Last year, I was lucky enough to attend VMWorld and host an incredible session on Delivering Secure and Seamless Access to Apps and Data, which was one of the highlights …
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Welcome to Modern Device Management 2.0
Introduction Greetings my mobile minions! Recently, the fine people of Dell EMC approached me about speaking at DTW. It’s truly a humbling experience that my speaking engagements at VMWorld and …
LinkedIN Learning Elevates the WS1 Virtual Assistant
Recently, I discussed building the VMware Workspace ONE Virtual Assistant, which was a wonderful experience for me. One thing that I was missing was a more “assistant”-like approach. We are …
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