Managing Apple devices in the enterprise

in today’s business environment

Published October 2014

Today, a large majority of companies support Apple devices for business tasks, and the number of Apple devices being used in these companies is growing rapidly. What is driving this increased usage of Apple devices? Is it a better work productivity tool or is it just a vogue new gadget? Regardless, IT is now tasked with supporting and managing yet another device platform. Can they manage Apple devices as effectively and efficiently as other devices? Do existing tools meet the demands of running Apple devices in the enterprise? This report answers these key enablement questions.

This report, sponsored by JAMF Software, is based on a survey of 309 IT professionals. The goal of the survey, conducted in April 2014, is to understand Apple device usage and its growth in the workplace, and to quantify the impact on IT.