D ATA S H E E T
VMWARE AIRWATCH UNIFIED
ENDPOINT MANAGEMENT
A Single Solution to Manage and Secure Any Device
AT A GLANCE Why VMware AirWatch for Unified Endpoint Management
VMware AirWatch® Unified Endpoint
User-Centric | Comprehensive Management | Single Platform
Management provides a holistic and user-
centric approach to manage and secure any End users expect to be able to work anywhere, at any time, and from any
endpoint from a single platform. device. In addition, they expect a similar experience for accessing work apps
and data across all their devices – desktop, laptop, tablet and smartphone.
KEY BENEFITS
Meeting these expectations is becoming more and more complex for IT teams
that continue to use multiple disconnected tools to manage mobile and
• Greater visibility and simplified
desktop devices.
management across all endpoints
• Increased security and compliance with A unified endpoint management (UEM) solution provides a holistic and user-
consolidated policies and enforcement centric approach to managing all endpoints. UEM combines traditional client
management of desktop and PC systems with a modern enterprise mobility
• Improved operational efficiency through
combined management tools and
management (EMM) framework to manage any endpoint – from desktop and
processes mobile to IoT.
• Consistent experience for end users across VMware AirWatch® Unified Endpoint Management provides IT with a
all their devices comprehensive view of asset inventory and full lifecycle management for
BYOD and corporate-owned use cases. With AirWatch UEM, IT can:
• Manage users across all endpoints
• Provide a consistent user experience
• Secure and manage the full device lifecycle
• Unify management into a single platform
User Management Across All Endpoints
As the number of devices per employee grows, IT must pivot from a device to
a user-centric management approach in order to provide a consistent user
experience and enable common security and management policies across
endpoints. AirWatch supports all the major operating systems (including
Android, iOS, QNX, Tizen, Windows CE, Windows 10, macOS and frameworks
like Android for Work and Samsung Knox) and our close relationships with
major OEMs enables same-day support for new releases and the
latest features.
With AirWatch, unify the management of every endpoint – smartphones,
laptops, rugged devices, peripherals and IoT – across the organization.
AirWatch UEM enables IT to manage the full lifecycle of macOS and Windows
desktop and laptop devices right alongside mobile devices using a modern
EMM approach. For line of business ruggedized devices that are often in the
field, IT can easily provision apps and files, and remotely support and
troubleshoot for users. AirWatch also provides visibility and management over
peripherals and IoT devices like wearables, printers and endpoints leveraging
the QNX platform.
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VMWARE AIRWATCH UNIFIED ENDPOINT MANAGEMENT
LEARN MORE Consistent User Experience
Organizations have various device use cases spread across the business. The
TRY advantage of AirWatch UEM is the ability to uniquely support these use cases
30-day Free Trial within a single solution. Support BYO devices with separation of work and
[Link]/free-trial/ personal apps and data. Use full device management with advanced
capabilities for additional control over corporate-owned assets. For use cases
CALL requiring multiple employees to share a single device – like shift schedules in a
+1 404.478.7500 warehouse or retail store – set up multiuser mode to enable check-out and
check-in functionality and deploy settings and apps specific to the user.
VISIT
[Link] By unifying management solutions, IT is able to provide end users a more
consistent experience for accessing work apps and services regardless of the
endpoint. Users benefit from a single application catalog to access all their
work apps that is consistent across their phone, tablet and laptop devices.
Full Lifecycle Management and Security
AirWatch provides IT with a comprehensive solution to manage the full
lifecycle for all endpoints from on-boarding to retirement. Easily register
devices during initial power up with configuration tools like Apple’s Device
Enrollment Program and Windows Out-of-Box enrollment. IT can also leverage
user self-service workflows and corporate credentials to initiate device
registration. Configure enterprise resources such as email, VPN, Wi-Fi, apps,
content, intranet sites and other backend resources with device profiles.
Corporate data on endpoints is protected through device restrictions,
encryption, passcodes, data loss prevention (DLP) policies, and remote lock
and wipe if a device is compromised. Real-time modular dashboards, pre-
configured reports and granular event logs provide full visibility into asset
tracking. From the AirWatch console, query device information and
troubleshoot common issues with commands and remote management.
Unified Management Platform
The AirWatch UEM platform is built to seamlessly scale as businesses grow
and initiatives change. Support a global deployment across divisions, regions,
departments and more within a single console with a multitenant architecture.
Role-based contextual dashboards and access controls enable admins to view
only the deployment data specific to their job function. Integrate with
enterprise systems to make the most of existing infrastructure investments and
extend those services to all endpoints. Automate processes through dynamic
and intelligent policy engines to alleviate manual tasks for IT, and enable users
with self-service capabilities to reduce support requests.
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