MS Intune & Auto Apps

1. App Deployment and Management

Managing and securing apps is a crucial part of any endpoint management strategy. With Microsoft Intune, you can deploy, configure, protect, and update apps across various platforms, including Android, iOS/iPadOS, macOS, and Windows client devices. Here are some key features:

• Public and Retail Apps: Intune connects to the public Play Store for Android devices, allowing you to easily deploy public apps. You can also sync with Managed Google Play to access Android Enterprise apps, including private ones.
• Line-of-Business (LOB) Apps: Deploy custom LOB apps created specifically for your organization.
• Web Links: Distribute web apps by creating shortcuts.
• Built-in Apps: Access and manage pre-installed apps available in the Intune admin center.
• Android Enterprise System Apps: Manage system apps typically included on Android devices.

For Windows devices, Intune connects to the public Microsoft Store, enabling app search and deployment. You can also sync with your Microsoft Store for Business account to access volume-licensed apps.

2. Windows Autopilot Integration

Intune seamlessly integrates with Windows Autopilot, allowing you to auto-enroll devices into MDM services like Intune. This feature streamlines device setup and configuration based on device profiles, ensuring a smooth out-of-box experience for users.

3. Endpoint Analytics

Monitor app performance and device health using Intune’s endpoint analytics. Gain insights into app crashes, battery usage, and more, helping you optimize app delivery and user experience.

Cost Per Device

Microsoft Intune offers flexible pricing plans:

1. Intune Plan 1: Starting from $8.00 per user per month, it’s included with subscriptions to Microsoft 365 E3, E5, F1, and F3, Enterprise Mobility + Security E3 and E5, and Business Premium plans.
2. Intune Plan 2: An add-on to Plan 1, offering advanced endpoint management capabilities, starting from $4.00 per user per month.
3. Intune Suite: Unifies mission-critical advanced endpoint management and security solutions, starting from $10.00 per user per month3.

Additionally, Intune offers a device-only subscription for managing devices not affiliated with specific users. You can purchase device licenses based on your estimated usage.

Microsoft Intune empowers organizations to manage apps efficiently, enhance security, and streamline device management. Explore its features and choose the right plan for your needs. To learn more, visit the Microsoft Intune Pricing page.

At BST we have an in-house framework that will help organizations utilize winget and create and deploy the packages without a need of Application Packaging. The cost, as compared to 'Intune Auto Apps' is merely 25%.

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