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Understanding Apple Business Manager

Understanding Apple Business Manager

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Understanding Apple Business Manager

- [Instructor] The mobile revolution became prominent with the arrival of the iPhone. Apple, unlike manufacturers before it, aligned all of the pieces of mobile computing around the life and use of the individual user. For the first time, the life of the individual was primary to the operations of a business organization. Therefore, device acquisitions, software distribution, and management all served the end user and business has struggled to get a handle on this equation. The most difficult part of the process for business was device management and application licensing. In the Apple ecosystem, these items are resolved around the Apple ID of an individual user. For Apple, an individual purchased a device and owned all of the applications on it. This situation made it very difficult for organizations to manage and distribute business critical security and enablement. Recognizing the difficult position their user centric ecosystem presented to schools and businesses, Apple built the…

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