Month: December 2014

Moving from a device-centric to a people-centric enterprise presents a number of challenges. One of the biggest challenges is how to effectively support and manage the diversity of platforms and devices that can now potentially access corporate resources. IT must be able to configure device settings based on a number of variables, including users, groups, and device types, and device location (on-premises, in the cloud, or external). IT administrators also need to protect corporate security and manage compliance policies.

Challenges:

• Providing users with a common identity when they are accessing resources that are located both on-premises or in cloud based platforms of the corporate environment.
• Managing multiple identities and keeping the information in sync across environments is a drain on IT resources.

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