May is Mobile Management Month at Cult of Mac,
Boxtone offers a range of mobile management capabilities for iOS, Android, and BlackBerry. The company has strategic partnerships with multiple carriers as a device and expense management solution. Boxtone also has partnerships with companies like Good and Accellion for secure on-device data storage as well as a range of other enterprise technology vendors. These relationships can help integrate services that Boxtone doesn’t provide one its own. The company also offers a support and operation management capabilities that go beyond traditional mobile management.
Company: Boxtone
Product(s): Boxtone
Type of solution(s): device and app management
Platforms supported beyond iOS: Android, BlackBerry
Licensing Model: perpetual and recurring licensing options
Includes/Offers Maintenance Updates?: optional
Technical support options: 24/7 support
Deployment options: cloud service, on-premise software
Failover and load balancing options: supports server failover and load balancing
Scalability: supports multiple locations and location-specific administration
Directory system integration: Microsoft Active Directory, LDAP
Administrative tool options: web/cloud
Data export capabilities: device hardware, device ownership, device usage (including after hours use) installed configuration profiles, installed apps
Expense management features: track voice and data use, optional integration with telecom expense management
Device enrollment mechanism(s): website, email
Support for secure/authenticated enrollment?: Yes
Security certificate features: Certificates for SCEP enrollment, Exchange, Wi-Fi, VPN
Remote/On Demand administrative actions: remove passcode, lock, wipe
App management options: enterprise app store with custom and public apps, admin alert for unauthorized app install
