AppBlade

Provider Info

Web Site:

https://www.appblade.com

Phone:

+1 800 277 2156

Supports iOS 7:

With AppBlade, managing mobile apps, users, and devices has never been easier.

AppBlade provides developers and IT organization the tools they need to manage their mobile ecosystem from end to end across multiple platforms, for testing and in live environments.

Secure your apps and devices.
Manage devices with or without MDM.
Easily define permissions and groups to handle any deployment/management scenario - full time employees, part time employees, remote employees, contractors and consultants.
Use the integrated crash reporting, session tracking, and in-app feedback to improve application quality and user satisfaction.
Connect to other enterprise and development tools to automate activities.
Integrate our SDKs and APIs to automate your development process, and add an extra layer of security.

AppBlade makes it easy to distribute applications with zero footprint on the device. Everything is securely installed directly through a mobile web browser and deployed from our cloud-hosted offering or a dedicated machine behind your firewall.

The tool is free to users with 25 devices or less and includes live email, chat, and phone support for all customers.

Packaging

Is the service hardware, software, or cloud?

SaaS:

Appliance:

Windows Software:

Mac Software:

Unix Software:

Virtual Machine:

Reseller Theming:

Licensing

How do you pay for the service?

Recurring License:

Perpetual License:

Maintenance

In addition to purchase, is there recurring maintenance? What does it include?

Purchase:

Optional

Includes Minor Updates:

Includes Major Updates:

Includes Support:

Support

How and when is support provided?

12 x 5:

12 x 7:

24 x 7:

Scalability

Are there features such as segmented administration and fault tolerance that help the product successfully manage tens of thousands of devices?

Locations:

Location-Specific Admins:

Role-Based Admins:

Standalone Server:

Fail-Over Capability:

Load Balancing:

Device Enrollment

What methods are available for enrolling devices?

Web Portal:

iOS App:

Configuration Profile:

Device Enrollment Program (iOS 7):

User Authentication

What method exist to authenticate users?

Active Directory:

Open Directory:

Other LDAP:

User/Pass Upload:

Basic MDM Features

Basic legacy features common to almost every MDM platform.

Require Passcode:

Device Restrictions:

Exchange Account Seeding:

WiFi Configuration:

VPN Info:

Remote Wipe:

Remove Passcode:

Remote Lock:

Push Text Message:

Advanced MDM Features

Less common mobile management features.

Start On Date:

End On Date:

Versioning:

Rollback:

Triggered by Inventory:

Supervised Device Features

These restrictions are applicable only on [[Supervision|supervised devices]]

Prevent Game Center:

Prevent iMessage:

App Lock (iOS 6):

Global HTTP Proxy (iOS 6):

Website White/Black-listing (iOS 7):

App Management

Features focused on managing apps

Recommended App Catalog:

Push Web Apps:

"Push" Retail Apps:

App Developer SDK Available:

App Store VPP Features

Features related to the iTunes App Volume Purchase Program.

VPP Spreadsheet Upload:

VPP Licensing Integration (iOS 7) :

Reassign App License (iOS 7):

Vendor-provided iOS App(s)

Links to the iTunes app store

Exists:

Administration Console

How can the system be administered?

Web-Based Administration:

API or SDK for Administration:

Admin Notifications

How can admins be notified of issues?

Alert When Roaming:

Alert When No Response:

Alert on Forbidden App:

Data Export

Data available for export, to CSV, etc.

Device Status:

App Inventory:

Device History:

3rd Party Integration

The MDM Provider connects to which other services?

Apple GSX:

Microsoft BPOS:

Other Helpdesk:

Other Devices

What other devices can be managed by the platform?

Apple TV:

Android (Samsung):

Android (Nexus):

Android (HTC):

Android (Other):

Blackberry:

Windows Phone 7:

Windows Desktops:

Mac Desktops:

Linux Desktops: