We performed a comparison between Jamf Pro and Microsoft Configuration Manager based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about JAMF, Microsoft, Kandji and others in Mobile Device Management (MDM)."We found the initial setup to be simple."
"The design of the GUI, as compared to other solutions, really makes a difference."
"Policies are a great feature that allows us to push certain restrictions to devices that require them, such as the younger generation of students we have."
"The most valuable feature is the self-service, which lets users install their preferred application instead of installing all applications and filling the machine with junk."
"It is a great tool. Its ease of use is fantastic. It is very simple, and you don't really have a high learning curve with this."
"The self-service portal to share scripts and other tasks that have extremely minimized the need for calls to our support teams, or even sharing the applications we package and allowing users to pick and choose what apps they need or want, instead of just blanket installing everything from our old environment."
"The most valuable features are the Jamf agent and the API."
"As an administrator, I really love the integration with Apple Business Manager."
"The most valuable feature of SCCM is the application distribution."
"It is a very good solution. It has a good interface and is easy to use. On top of that, it is very reliable in terms of distribution as well as getting the report."
"This solution captures all the devices in our infrastructure."
"The most valuable feature of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager is it's incredibly simple to configure and execute changes in bulk, allowing for seamless deployment. With this solution, you can easily track the status of all modifications and send them with ease, making it a comprehensive and efficient solution for any necessary adjustments."
"The product is very stable compared to older versions."
"The solution effectively handles inventory management, deployment, and reporting."
"The tool's most valuable features are easy patch management and software deployment."
"I like Mircosoft's technical support. Microsoft has a few updates, like some of the critical KBs. They are published within the interval time, and in case of an escalation on the client missions, we will raise a ticket with the Microsoft team. They will create a hotfix or a critical update. They will chat with us, and that is one thing I like about Microsoft. Whenever any issues occur at my organization, they will help you out soon as possible within the SLA."
"There needs to be a mass policy change tool."
"The solution needs cheaper training."
"I'm not exactly sure where it could be improved off the top of my head, but there is room for improvement."
"I would like to be able to see what policies and configuration profiles are tied to what Smart/Static groups."
"Jamf doesn't make the Cloud file system visible so there are rare occasions where the local repository and Cloud repository get out of sync."
"Training should be more accessible and cheaper."
"Every once in a blue moon, we wind up with a rarely-seen superbug that takes support weeks to months to solve."
"I can only say that I would love to see a more customizable dashboard."
"There should probably be better remote support. They should also continue to improve on patch management, patching, and creating or turning products in software into deployable apps."
"The tool's deployment can be cumbersome."
"On some hardware, we'd like an easier way to get peripherals attached."
"SCCM should strive to enhance the accuracy of its reporting functions in order to avoid any issues with incorrect or inaccurate data."
"The availability of technical support could improve."
"Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager could improve the integration."
"This solution should be simpler, and more consistent across modules/sections."
"This solution needs to be supported on all Operating systems."
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Jamf Pro is ranked 1st in Mobile Device Management (MDM) with 105 reviews while Microsoft Configuration Manager is ranked 2nd in Server Monitoring with 78 reviews. Jamf Pro is rated 9.6, while Microsoft Configuration Manager is rated 8.2. 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 Microsoft Configuration Manager writes "Affordable, easy to use, and easy to understand". Jamf Pro is most compared with Microsoft Intune, VMware Workspace ONE, ManageEngine Endpoint Central, SOTI MobiControl and IBM MaaS360, whereas Microsoft Configuration Manager is most compared with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, ManageEngine Endpoint Central, BigFix, Tanium and Kaseya VSA.
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