Evaluating Microsoft Intune Vs. VMware Workspace ONE UEM MacOS 2023 Edition
It has been about 18 months or so, and we are going to revisit Intune vs. Workspace ONE and how they handle Macs. I put this off for a long time because the gap has been SOOOOO large. Microsoft on the surface has made some significant progress in 2023 on MacOS management, which warrants a […]
Microsoft Entra Conditional Access Elevates Your Windows 365 Strategy
So, you rolled out Windows 365 and followed my blogs and did all of your fancy things for your offshore resources throughout Europe and Asia. With these being remote workers, you have concerns about them using Windows 365 to access your Microsoft environment from untrusted or insecure endpoints. Maybe you can just restrict things from […]
Workspace ONE Delivery Optimizations are Coming
Recently at VMware Explore, an under-the-radar session about the new cloud native Workspace ONE enhancements took place. This session covered the new enhancements that happened behind the scenes on the platform. Most of what was discussed, was mentioned in this article a year or so ago. The major takeaway is that we are moving to […]
New Best Friends: Windows 365 and VMware Horizon
On Monday, VMware and Microsoft officially kicked off a foundational public preview that was announced almost a year ago: The Windows 365 and VMware Horizon integration that would bring “stuff” to Windows 365. We weren’t really sure what “stuff” that would be. Now, we know that some of those things are: Today, we will show […]
Workspace ONE UEM 2306: Reviewing the Biggest WS1 Platform Update in 2023
Workspace ONE UEM has had a bit of stagnation over the last 12 months, while they work on their new platform and architecture. With VMware Explore only a week away, their timing is impeccable as Workspace ONE UEM 2306 launches. We’re going to take a good look at 3 huge capabilities they’re introducing: (1) MacOS […]
Windows 365 Switch Overview
Yesterday, Windows 365 Switch hit the public preview stage via the Beta and Dev Channels. The 2nd of the “Big 3” for Windows 365 in Windows 365 Boot, Windows 365 Switch, and Windows 365 Beachmode (Offline Mode). Another great advancement on the Cloud PC platform, which we will discuss today. I will show you how […]
Windows 365 Analytics Powering Decision-Making for Cloud PCs
With the excitement around Windows 365, I wanted to take a look at something that I believe is underrated. Windows 365 Analytics provides some really strong monitoring/data on the user experience and performance. This is the latest of my articles about Windows 365 as a Windows 365 MVP. Today, we’re going to talk about remote […]
Mobile Jon’s WWDC 2023 Review Part 2
We’re back with part two of our WWDC review focused on items that benefit UEM/MDM engineers. Last week’s article was a big hit covering some very exciting stuff like new MDM capabilities and Managed Apple ID changes. Bill Hader continues to be our GIF mascot for a 2nd week in a row because this WWDC […]
Mobile Jon’s WWDC 2023 Review Part 1
I’m back again this year just like I was last year to discuss WWDC! This year, I’ve decided to hit on two topics in detail in Part 1 vs. what I usually do. This week we will discuss the new capabilities that have hit MDM, discussing “What’s new in managing Apple Devices” and “Do more […]
Uncharted Territory: Linux Management in Workspace ONE
An area that is largely uncharted territory in Workspace ONE and many other UEM platforms is Linux Management. In recent months, VMware has extended their Linux Management to include Puppet as a gateway to push commands and invoke all sorts of things on devices. My foray into this is similar to my MacOS deep dives […]
