Lighten Your IT Burden with Desired State Management
Blog post from Esper
Esper's approach to device management emphasizes the use of desired state management through its Blueprint feature, offering a significant shift from traditional mobile device management (MDM) and enterprise mobility management (EMM) practices. Unlike conventional methods that require manual intervention and complex scripting, Esper's Blueprints provide a dynamic, automated, and holistic solution for managing dedicated devices like kiosks and point-of-sale terminals. This system enables IT teams to define the desired state of their devices, ensuring real-time consistency and compliance by automatically remediating any deviations. Blueprints streamline the configuration process, support both Android and iOS devices, and reduce operational overhead by allowing IT professionals to manage large fleets of devices more efficiently. By providing a proactive approach to security, Esper's platform minimizes vulnerabilities, ensuring that devices remain secure and compliant, thereby reducing the risk of data breaches and system downtime.