Demand for MDM software is why Gartner debuted an MDM Magic Quadrant this year.
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This includes Android, provided the right MDM software and hardware are deployed together.
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Optimal Biz for Mobile is the top mobile device management (MDM) system in Japan.
Many smartphones and tablets used inside companies remain unsecured by Mobile Device Management (MDM) software.
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There are MDM solutions available to monitor BYOD apps as well as apps on corporate-owned mobile devices.
Though TigerText has some mobile device management-like features, the company has no major MDM aspirations, Bhatia said.
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And increasingly mobile device management (MDM) vendors have been looking to add this capability to their offerings.
Well, securing and managing those devices, aka Mobile Device Management, aka MDM, is necessary, of course.
For companies looking for a less-complicated solution, Verizon has a hosted MDM service in partnership with Sybase.
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Instead, TigerText has an open API and alliances with several MDM vendors including MobileIron, Airwatch and Manage Mobility.
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These are things that can be done, and done well, using MDM software.
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Of course, Sybase still believes strongly in the on-premises market for MDM software.
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Now, some may argue that virtualization is a better alternative to MDM to cure your mobile security blues.
The Kuno also includes a number of Mobile Device Management (MDM) features, albeit tailored by CurriculumLoft for the school environment.
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Beyond MDM, market research shows that every mobile device has an average of 40 business or productivity applications on them.
Verizon Business made an announcement earlier this week that erases one more excuse for organizations dilly-dallying about mobile device management (MDM).
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For instance, Good Technology reported today that among users of its MDM software, the iPhone dominated Android, with 62% share vs.
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But managed mobility democratizes sophisticated MDM the same way Salesforce.com made powerful CRM tools available to one-man startups for the first time.
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This points to the final checklist item in this MDM solution overview.
In terms of features and power, most MDM and MEAP software are true peers with one-platform solutions such as System Center or RIM.
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This program begins with MDM and VPN solutions providers using Samsung's software development kit to deeply integrate their solution on the SAFE device.
But more often, it is created or heavily tweaked by an IT administrator creating groups and permissions using the MDM application or service.
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And the good news is that there are affordable MDM solutions available today, including SaaS solutions that fit the budgets of all sizes of organizations.
Traditional MDM capabilities such as provisioning, policy enforcement, asset management, administration and reporting, are begging to standardize across multiple offerings that increasingly provide similar capabilities.
For instance, holding down the on-off button or removing and replacing the battery typically causes an Android device to reboot and close all apps, including MDM.
Splashtop also partners with mobile device management (MDM) vendors, system integrators, security networking vendors, and service providers to deliver flexible SaaS and on-premise solutions for businesses.
This includes on-device AES-256 bit encryption, enhanced support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync and support for industry-leading Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions.
Some of the policies the Pentagon asked for proved impossible using iOS 4 and the Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution of Good Technology, said Rummel.
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We will be showcasing our MDM product, SAP Afaria, running on HANA (our BigData In-Memory Database), all in the Cloud, at SAPPHIRE NOW from Madrid in November.
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