Category Archives: Parallels Mac Management for Microsoft SCCM

Mac Computers in Your Organization? Get a Consistent User Experience for Admins.

Most organizations are centered around Windows clients, which then determines their IT team’s focus and facilities. This is why relevant tools such as Microsoft SCCM are in use for managing the multitude of endpoint systems. Things grow more complicated when Mac® clients start showing up and need to be integrated into the organization’s environment in […]

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What It Takes for an IT Admin to Keep His Youthful Complexion

In our previous posting, we talked about the specific issues IT administrators face in the education environment. Today, we‘d like you to meet one of these admins, Ian North (Figure 1). Ian is in his mid-thirties and lives with his partner in the county of Hertfordshire near London. He works with great dedication as a […]

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Parallels Mac Management Update: SCCM Branch Version 1802 will Force PKI Compliance for Users

As you know, Microsoft SCCM is updated periodically with what Microsoft calls branch versions. Since the first branch version, 1511, Parallels® Mac Management for Microsoft® SCCM has not had any down time due to Microsoft’s changes.  Jason Sandys, a Microsoft MVP and friend of Parallels, recently tweeted about the latest branch version—1802—and some rather big […]

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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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Meet Angus, the new sales engineer in the UK

Angus Adigun joined Parallels a few weeks ago after spending the past decade at both VMware and Citrix. With his extensive knowledge of application delivery and virtualization, he will be a strong point of reference for customers and resellers using our technology, helping them achieve the best results for their businesses. We sat down for […]

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Protect your Mac against risks such as ransomware and shadow IT

It’s more important than ever to protect your digital assets from increasing risks and threats like ransomware and shadow IT. In an earlier blog post, we explained these two serious risks and gave you some tips to protect yourself from them. Today, we would like to go into more detail and invite you to our […]

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Parallels will be at Mac Admin & Developer Conference in London

Parallels to sponsor Mac Admin & Developer Conference (MacADUK 2017) in London this year and we look forward to seeing you at our stand. Our Senior System Engineer, Robert Rengstl will also give a speech on 8th of February: When?  7th – 8th February 2017 Where? The O2 London, United Kingdom – Foyer Speaker Slot? Senior System Engineer Robert Rengstl – Day 2, […]

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Activating Parallels Mac Management for Microsoft SCCM

Before starting to use almost any application, we need to not only purchase and install it but also activate and register it. The Parallels development team does their best to make Parallels product registration as easy and convenient as possible. Whether it’s Parallels Desktop for Mac or Parallels Remote Application Server, the activation process is […]

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Parallels at HP Enterprise‘s Discover 2016 London

Since their inception last year, Hewlett Packard Enterprise has leveraged the immense expertise of HP to immediately become one of the leaders in business-oriented hardware solutions. As part of their mission to the market, HP Enterprise organizes several conferences around the world to shed light on available solutions. The biggest event by far is the […]

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How to protect your Mac from risks like ransomware and shadow IT

It is more important than ever to safeguard your digital assets from increasing risks and threats. Have you heard already of Ransomware and Shadow IT?  Today, I would like to talk about these two serious risks and give you some tips to protect yourself from them. Let`s start with ransomeware which is one of the […]

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