Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
Content of Figures
- Figure 1 Unified Endpoint Management
- Figure 2 The Overall Leadership rating for the Unified Endpoint Management market segment
- Figure 3 Product Leaders in the Unified Endpoint Management market segment
- Figure 4 Innovation Leaders in the Unified Endpoint Management market segment
- Figure 5 Market Leaders in the Unified Endpoint Management market segment
- Figure 6 The Market/Product Matrix.
- Figure 7 The Product/Innovation Matrix.
- Figure 8 The Innovation/Market Matrix
1 Introduction
The landscape of enterprise and personal computing technology is continuously evolving. It didn’t seem that long ago, where the work environment con ...
Login Get full Access1.1 Market Segment
Endpoint Management is a market category that runs under a variety of names, such as Client Lifecycle Management, Unified Endpoint Management, and oth ...
Login Get full Access1.2 Delivery models
Although all delivery models are looked at, it is worth considering the pros and cons of each delivery model against the use case for Unified Endpoint ...
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When evaluating the products, we start by looking at standard criteria such as:
- overall functionality
- size of the company
- number of customers ...
2 Leadership
Selecting a vendor of a product or service must not only be based on the information provided in a KuppingerCole Leadership Compass. The Leadership Co ...
The Overall Leadership rating is a combined view of the three Leadership categories, i.e., Product Leadership, Innovation Leadership, and Market Leade ...
Login Get full AccessProduct Leadership is where we examine the functional strength and completeness of services.
Product Leadership is the view in which we focus on t ...
Next, we examine innovation in the marketplace. Innovation is, from our perspective, a key capability in all IT market segments. Customers require i ...
We have rated over half of the vendors as Innovation Leaders in the Unified Endpoint Management market, which has have driven this market forward thro ...
Lastly, we analyze Market Leadership. This is an amalgamation of the number of customers, number of transactions evaluated, ratio between customers ...
In the Market Leadership evaluation, we see Microsoft clearly at the top followed by IBM, MobileIron, and Citrix primarily for their large global cust ...
Login Get full Access3 Correlated View
While the Leadership charts identify leading vendors in certain categories, many customers are looking not only for a product leader, but for a vendor ...
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The first of these correlated views contrasts Product Leadership and Market Leadership
Vendors below the line have a weaker market position than expected according to their product maturity. Vendors above the line are sort of “overperf ...
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This view shows how Product Leadership and Innovation Leadership are correlated. It is not surprising that there is a pretty good correlation between ...
Vendors below the line are more innovative, vendors above the line are, compared to the current Product Leadership positioning, less innovative.
Her ...
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The third matrix shows how Innovation Leadership and Market Leadership are related. Some vendors might perform well in the market without being Innova ...
In the upper right-hand corner box, we find the “Big Ones” in the Unified Endpoint Management market which are Microsoft, IBM, Citrix and MobileIron.
... Login Get full Access4 Products and Vendors at a glance
This section provides an overview of the various products/services we have analyzed within this KuppingerCole Leadership Compass on Unified Endpoint M ...
Login Get full Access4.1 Ratings at a glance
Based on our evaluation, a comparative overview of the ratings of all the products covered in this document is shown in Table 1.
Login Get full AccessIn addition, we provide in Table 2 an overview which also contains four additional ratings for the vendor, going beyond the product view provided in t ...
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In Innovativeness, this rating is applied if vendors provide none or v ...
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This section contains a quick rating for every product/service we’ve included in this KuppingerCole Leadership Compass document. For many of the pro ...
Login Get full Access5.1 Baramundi Software
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in the European Union, baramundi software AG is owned by Wittenstein SE, Germany. The baramundi Management Suite foc ...
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Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL, Citrix Systems (Citrix) is a well-established IT vendor with a strong customer base. Citrix ...
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IBM is one of the leading companies in IT. Founded in 1911, it is one of the largest US-based firms. The MaaS360 product was originally developed by F ...
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Founded in 1985, Ivanti is a large company with 36 offices in 23 countries with headquarters in the Western US. Ivanti's products focus on two areas - ...
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Headquartered in Pleasanton, US, ManageEngine is under the umbrella of the India-based Zoho Corporation that was founded in 1996. ManageEngine offers ...
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Established in 1991 with headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, Matrix42 provides products to manage and secure digital working environments. Matrix42 Un ...
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Micro Focus is a UK based company that has been in the market since 1976, which acquired the NetIQ (originally Novell) product suite in 2014. Since th ...
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Microsoft Corporation is one of the largest technology companies worldwide with headquarters in Redmond, Washington. Within their security portfolio, ...
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MobileIron is a publically listed company founded in 2007 with headquarters located in Mountain View, California. The MobileIron UEM product offers a ...
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Quest is a privately held software company headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California. Although Quest was founded in 1987, KACE Unified Endpoint Managem ...
Login Get full Access6 Vendors and Market Segments to watch
Aside from the vendors covered in detail in this Leadership Compass document, we also observe other vendors in the market that we find interesting. So ...
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Founded in 2009, 42Gears is a medium-sized enterprise headquartered in Bangalore, India of the APAC region and an office in Fremont, CA. Under their p ...
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Aagon is a German company headquartered in Soest with offices in Berlin and Munich and was founded in 1992. Aagon is a medium-sized enterprise with cu ...
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BlackBerry has a long history in wireless devices and other solutions in the mobile communication market. Since then, BlackBerry now provides a UEM so ...
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BigFix was founded in 1997 and was formally owned by IBM until HCL Technologies acquired it in 2019. BigFix is based in Emeryville, California. BigFix ...
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Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay area with offices in Australia, Germany, and India. Founded in 2013, Hexnode is a software division of Mitsogo ...
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Founded in 2006, Meraki provides cloud-based Wi-Fi, routing and security products. Cisco acquired Meraki in 2012 and is now Cisco Meraki with a region ...
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Established in 2005, NationSky Technology is headquartered in the Dongcheng District , Beijing, China and is primarily focused on the market in China. ...
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Snow Software is a large Swedish based company founded in 1997. Snow Software is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden with offices throughout the EMEA, ...
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Sophos is a public company listed on the London Stock Exchange with its headquarters in Abingdon in the UK. It was founded in 1985 in Oxford England, ...
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Founded in 1995, SOTI is a large enterprise headquartered in Mississauga, Canada, with worldwide offices in the EMEA and APAC regions. SOTI has had a ...
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Tanium is a large company based in Emeryville, California founded in 2007. Tanium has a large customer base in the EMEA region as well as deployments ...
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VMware is a US company listed on the NYSE. VMware is still primarily perceived as vendor of virtualization solutions. They provide large scale enterpr ...
Login Get full Access7 Related Research
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