Parallels Mac Management V6 For Microsoft Sccm

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Parallels Desktop for Mac ® Parallels Desktop for Mac Business Edition ® Parallels Mac Management for Microsoft SCCM ®. “Parallels Mac Management 4.0 extends Microsoft SCCM with Mac management that is now on par with Microsoft SCCM management of PCs and Windows®,” said Jack Zubarev, Parallels president. Parallels Mac Management is a software plug-in that extends SCCM 2012 and 2012 R2 with the ability to fully manage Mac OS X systems. With Parallels Mac Management you can manage Mac.

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Parallels MacManagement v6 for Microsoft SCCM

Seamlesslyintegrate Mac into existing Microsoft SCCM infrastructure.

  • Unifiedendpoint management for PCs and Mac® computers
  • Effortlesslyplugs in to existing SCCM infrastructure
  • FullMac lifecycle management
  • Maximizeyour Microsoft® SCCM investment

Forcompanies that already use Microsoft® SCCM for managing PCs, Parallels® MacManagement for Microsoft SCCM allows IT to maximize investments. It enablesadministrators to leverage existing processes by using SCCM as the single paneof glass to manage both PCs and Mac® computers.

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Mac Discovery andEnrollment

  • Scanand discover Mac computers on your network.
  • EnrollMac computers via SCCM Active Directory System Discovery.
  • EnrollMac computers into SCCM via unique integration of Apple® Device EnrollmentProgram (DEP) and Parallels Mac Management.



macOS® ImageDeployment and Patch Management

  • Usefamiliar SCCM Task Sequence steps to deploy your corporate macOS base image,applications, and settings to Mac computers.
  • Supportfor macOS updates is seamlessly integrated with SCCM software update features.




Software Deploymentvia SCCM

  • Deploya wide range of packages: .dmg, .pkg, .iso, .app, scripts, and stand-alonefiles.
  • Supportfor SCCM package and application deployment models.
  • Flexibledeployment options allow you to customize all aspects of the softwaredeployment experience.





ParallelsApplications Portal

Sccm
  • Createa self-service library of approved applications for your end users.
  • Allowend users to browse and install applications approved by IT.
  • Theend users can install approved applications even if they don’t haveadministrative privileges on their Mac.





Enforce Compliancevia SCCM Baselines

  • Enforcecompliance on the Mac via SCCM configuration items and baselines.
  • Configurationitems tailored for Mac: macOS configuration profiles, FileVault® 2 diskencryption settings, and shell scripts.
  • Monitorcompliance status via SCCM reporting.







New! Remote Lock andWipe

  • Initiatea remote wipe of a Mac that was lost, stolen, or for any other reason needsdata to be erased.
  • LockMac devices remotely.






New! SoftwareMetering

  • Monitorand collect software usage data from Mac clients.
  • Enforceand optimize third party software licenses for maximum ROI.




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Inventory andReporting

  • Gatherhardware and software inventory of your Mac computers.
  • Reportinformation about user log-ons.
  • Leveragenative Microsoft SCCM reports for details on Mac computers.

Parallels Mac Management V6 For Microsoft Sccm Client


Sydney, Australia – July 28, 2017 – Parallels® today unveiled Parallels Mac Management 6 for Microsoft SCCM, which extends Microsoft® System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) functionality and enables IT managers to use one pane of glass to manage both PC and Mac® computers with ease, increased efficiency, and higher productivity.

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Remote Wipe/Lock, which allows IT managers to lock a Mac or erase all data in the event it is lost or stolen, is a new data security compliance feature of Parallels Mac Management 6 for Microsoft SCCM, and now provides full Mac lifecycle management.


Parallels Mac Management 6 supports Microsoft SCCM’s software metering, which enables IT managers to monitor and collect software usage data from Mac clients and make money-saving business decisions based on that data. For example, now IT admins can determine how often Mac end users use each software application, which applications are used most frequently, and which licenses should be discontinued or renewed.


From an efficiency standpoint, Parallels Mac Management makes it easy for IT personnel to schedule software deployments and maintenance so they can minimise the impact on end user productivity, network bandwidth software deployments and maintenance in their organisation. IT managers can also schedule application installations and software package deployment when a Mac is not in use.


“The highest levels of data security are critical for businesses today,” said Jack Zubarev, Parallels president. “With the increased penetration of the Mac into the enterprise, IT admins need a quick and effective method to securely manage both Mac and PC computers through Microsoft SCCM. Parallels Mac Management 6 provides IT departments a variety of tools that make it simple to manage and control Mac computers and Mac applications.”


Customer feedback inspired many efficiency improvements associated with the new task sequence steps, which strengthen on-screen display (OSD) features including:

  • Install SCCM Application – Ability to re-use SCCM applications for macOS image deployment
  • Format and Partition Disk – Formats and partitions a specified disk on a target Mac
  • Join to Domain – Improved support with an additional setting requiring mobile confirmation

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  • Copy-Paste Task Sequence Steps – Allows IT admins to copy and paste task sequence steps between task sequences
  • Modeless Task Sequence Properties Window – Edit multiple task sequences simultaneously
  • Custom Settings Payload – Add a custom settings payload to a configuration profile via the built-in editor
  • Duplicate Profile Prevention – Checks if configuration profile has already been applied as part of a baseline and all settings are correctly enforced


    • Parallels Mac Management 6 for Microsoft SCCM empowers IT admins and system architects, as well as CIOs, to quickly and cost-effectively extend their current Microsoft SCCM infrastructure to control Mac and PC computers through one interface. IT departments now have more tools at their disposal to increase security, efficiency and even help drive business decisions without the cost of an additional infrastructure.

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    Resellers of Parallels Mac Management for Microsoft SCCM can receive a variety of free benefits when they visit the enhanced Parallels Partner Portal; it provides them with free dealer registration, usage-based pricing, waterfall discounts, and a host of resources to help them succeed. To learn more, please visit parallels.com/partners


    Availability and Pricing


    Parallels Mac Management 6 will be available on July 28 and starts at $30 USD annually per Mac.

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    About Parallels


    Parallels is a global leader in cross-platform solutions which make it possible and simple for customers to use and access the applications and files they need on any device or operating system. Parallels helps customers take advantage of the best technology out there, whether it’s Windows, Mac, iOS, Android™ or the cloud. Parallels solves complex engineering and user experience problems by making it simple and cost-effective for businesses and individual customers to use applications wherever they may be—local, remote, in the private datacentre or in the cloud. Parallels has offices in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia. Visit Parallels for more information.


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