All posts by Yury Averkiev

Parallels Mac Management 7 Adds the Last Missing Piece to the Mac Management Puzzle

I’m excited to announce that Parallels® Mac Management 7 for Microsoft® SCCM is now available. Based on customer feedback, Parallels is delivering new features and enhancements including Internet-based Mac® client management, non-OSD task sequences, and simplified macOS® imaging. What’s in Parallels Mac Management 7? The feedback from our 7 beta testers was fantastic, and we […]

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Parallels Mac Management: Prerequisites Checker Wizard

Every IT administrator who needs to deploy Parallels® Mac Management for Microsoft® SCCM for the first time faces a question: Is my Microsoft SCCM environment ready for Parallels Mac Management deployment? The Administrators’ Guide contains all the necessary information and requirements, but who reads documentation? Last December, we released Prerequisites Checker Wizard for Parallels Mac […]

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Parallels Mac Management Is Ready for macOS High Sierra

It’s that time of year—iPhone pre-order season, and the release of a new macOS. Just like the new iPhone X, this year’s macOS release has IT administrators excited, as well as nervous. This year, there is ample reason to be excited, with the release of Apple File System (APFS). If you have not yet heard […]

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Parallels Mac Management – Configuring Automatic Deployment Rules for Apple Updates

  One of coolest Parallels® Mac Management for Microsoft® SCCM features is an ability to deliver macOS® and Apple® software updates and patches via integration with SCCM’s software update delivery features. Some Parallels Mac Management customers have been asking if the integration with SCCM supports the Automatic Deployment Rules (ADR). The answer is yes, Automatic […]

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Just launched: Parallels Mac Management v6 for Microsoft SCCM

Today, Parallels® unveiled Parallels Mac Management v6 for Microsoft SCCM, which extends Microsoft® System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) functionality and enables IT managers to use one pane of glass to manage both PC and Mac® computers with ease, increased efficiency, and higher productivity. The feedback from our v6 beta testers had been fantastic and we […]

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Parallels Mac Management v5 with Apple DEP support is now available

How do you make the most advanced Mac management plug-in for Microsoft SCCM better? We’ve done it by making an Apple Mac management technology available to SCCM administrators! Parallels Mac Management v5 with Apple DEP support is now available! The Parallels team is happy to announce the availability of Parallels Mac Management v5 for Microsoft SCCM. […]

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Parallels Mac Management v4.5 Now Available for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager

Parallels Mac Management v4.5 Now Available for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager by Yury Averkiev, Program Manager, Parallels, Inc. Parallels Mac Management 4.5 for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) empowers IT administrators and system architects, as well as CIOs, to quickly and cost-effectively extend their current Microsoft SCCM infrastructure, controlling Mac and PC computers […]

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Parallels Mac Management and Microsoft SCCM Release Cadence

Parallels Mac Management and Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) Release Cadence By Yury Averkiev, Program Manager, Parallels, Inc. In Q3’15 Microsoft announced the release of a faster update and upgrade cadence for System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM). The more frequent release cadence is meant to align SCCM’s core PC management functionality with the accelerated […]

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