We performed a comparison between Jamf Pro and Jamf School based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Being able to easily deploy apps and patches to our client computers with minimal hands-on time from our techs has been huge."
"The time that we save in hours for new deployments, redeployments, application upgrades and OS upgrades more than makes up for the cost of the product."
"Jamf Pro allowed us to patch and manage endpoints while collecting log data to help improve operational efficiency."
"One of the most valuable features is the ability to apply apply granular level restrictions to our machines, making them easy to manage remotely from the backend."
"Configuration Profiles from Jamf Pro are awesome."
"The most valuable features are the restrictions, Lost Mode, Self Service, and full implementation of anything Apple will let MDM manage."
"I can add policies, configuration profiles, patch management, and smart group membership to one single view, and this is very helpful at a glance."
"We can put certain devices into smart groups based off of device name, department, etc."
"The overall usage is the most valuable, and it's a clear upgrade from our previous system."
"The solution protects all our Apple products like iPads and MacBooks."
"It was straightforward to initially deploy it."
"Many features of Jamf School, including automated device enrollment, have helped us manage multiple devices."
"I would like to see improved integration of some of the additional tools that users create within Jamf itself."
"It would be nice if Jamf added an onboarding tool integrated into Jamf Connect during the automated DEP enrollment workflow. It would also improve the user experience if Jamf integrated native macOS notifications, with the option to interact within the notification center."
"I wish there was a profile that could be created for configuring Apple software updates on a global basis for our devices, via a configuration profile."
"Jamf Pro could be improved by providing more out-of-the-box integration with other systems such as Active Directory, Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions, and other IT management tools."
"The patch management needs improvement in Jamf Pro."
"I'd like to see Jamf add Unified Endpoint Management, but it's not going to happen. It's too complex. We tried that for so many years, and no one can do this for Windows and macOS. It can be done with iOS, but that's not the case here. If you want device management for a real laptop operating system, you need two systems. They're very different."
"Jamf does not go beyond Apple."
"The upgrade process of this solutions could be improved. It is not possible to use Jamf Pro to upgrade devices."
"Having everything centralized would be a preferable update."
"If you start the system update in Jamf School, you cannot stop it."
"There is room for improvement with the security aspects, like scripting."
"The product must improve its price."
Jamf Pro is ranked 1st in Mobile Device Management (MDM) with 103 reviews while Jamf School is ranked 6th in Mobile Device Management (MDM) with 4 reviews. Jamf Pro is rated 9.6, while Jamf School is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Jamf Pro writes "Customizable with a self-service portal and a good security posture". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Jamf School writes "A stable and easy-to-deploy solution that provides good customer support and protects the users’ devices". Jamf Pro is most compared with Microsoft Intune, VMware Workspace ONE, ManageEngine Endpoint Central, SOTI MobiControl and Microsoft 365 Business, whereas Jamf School is most compared with . See our Jamf Pro vs. Jamf School report.
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