Going to the Cloud with Jamf Cloud

Presentation from JNUC 2018, the world's largest rally of Apple IT administrators.

Session:
Going to the Cloud with Jamf Cloud

Presented by:
Katie Davis, Jamf
Matthew Phillips, Jamf

View all session slides, recordings and more at https://www.jamf.com/events/jamf-nation-user-conference/2018/.

Transcript

2. © JAMF Software, LLC Katie Davis Product Manager Jamf Matthew Phillips Professional Services Engineer Jamf 275x275 head shot
3. © JAMF Software, LLC Going to the Cloud with Jamf Cloud Presentation agenda: Overview Migrating Re-Enrolling Premium vs. Standard
4. © JAMF Software, LLC Going to the Cloud with Jamf Cloud Presentation agenda: Demystifying “The Cloud” Understanding the Migratory Pattern of Apple Devices This is how we roll… ReEnroll. Cloud features Smackdown
5. © JAMF Software, LLC Jamf Cloud
6. © JAMF Software, LLC Jamf Cloud The Myths Around “Going Cloud” • More expensive than on-prem • Cloud is less secure • We don’t have control! • But…AD, SCEP, LDAP
7. © JAMF Software, LLC Jamf Cloud We take the server out of Jamf Pro Server • Jamf as a service (JaaS?) • Monitoring with early detection • High availability and scalability • Big data and other buzz words
8. © JAMF Software, LLC Jamf Cloud Jamf as a Service • MySql Server with redundancy and backup • Multiple Tomcat web servers with backup • Load balancers and virtual IPs • NAT rules, Firewalls, Port Mapping, DMZ, Public DNS • Fileshare Distribution points. • Publicly Trusted SSL Cert
9. © JAMF Software, LLC We worry, so you don’t have to… • Jamf team monitors the server health • Early detection of database issues • Fine tuning settings and performance • Automatic “right sizing” and scaling Jamf Cloud
10. © JAMF Software, LLC Jamf Cloud AWS ELBs • High availability • Instant scalability • Worldwide distribution • Replication, Clustering and Master/Slave made simple
11. © JAMF Software, LLC Jamf Cloud JCDS • i.e. Jamf Cloud Distribution Service • Unlimited Storage* • Massive Bandwidth • Worldwide distribution with Cloud Front
12. © JAMF Software, LLC Choose your own Adventure
13. © JAMF Software, LLC Process for migrating to the cloud: • Prepare your Server • Infrastructure changes • What to Expect Choose your own Adventure
14. © JAMF Software, LLC > You are outside the Jamf Cloud castle… Choose your own Adventure
15. © JAMF Software, LLC A.Clone Server B. Pick and Choose C. Start Fresh *Carefully consider your options* Choose your own Adventure
16. © JAMF Software, LLC Jamf Migrator
17. © JAMF Software, LLC Jamf Migrator Automated and Silent enrollment • Rollback to old Jamf server on error • Confirmation of new enrollment • Supports DEP enrolled Macs • Temporary configuration profile
18. © JAMF Software, LLC
19. © JAMF Software, LLC Jamf Re-Enroller
20. © JAMF Software, LLC Jamf Re-Enroller Silently enroll Macs to the cloud • Automatically rollback on error • Confirmation of new enrollment • Supports DEP-enrolled Macs • Temporary configuration profile
21. © JAMF Software, LLC Jamf Re-Enroller
22. © JAMF Software, LLC Jamf Re-Enroller
23. © JAMF Software, LLC iOS Re-enrollment options for Standard: • Wipe and Re-Enroll • DEP capable devices will eliminate manual labor • Schedule the “outage” during a hardware refresh • Summer Breaks or Holidays are appropriate times
24. © JAMF Software, LLC iOS Re-enrollment options for Premium: • NOT NEEDED • Custom URL for mdm.mycompany.com • Clone the DB to the cloud • Clients are not affected, no wipe needed. • Users never notice and remain blissfully unaware.
25. © JAMF Software, LLC Flavors of Cloud: Standard & Premium Jamf Cloud Scale your device count quickly and securely without giving it a second thought
26. © JAMF Software, LLC Standard Cloud The Standard Cloud Re-built for scalability in order to meet the needs of all our customers Released May 1, 2018
27. © JAMF Software, LLC Standard Cloud It doesn’t matter if you have 50 or 50,000 devices, it’s the same cloud The New Standard Cloud
28. © JAMF Software, LLC Premium Cloud Jamf Premium Cloud Designed for the flexibility our customers want from the cloud
29. © JAMF Software, LLC Premium Cloud Features Upgrade Control • Can choose when they upgrade their server. • Sometimes there are infrastructure change blackouts (Best Buy, MLB, EDU) • Can choose when they are ready. Have the opportunity to validate via testing • Can choose what version to upgrade to • At least a version that has been released in the last 12 months IP Whitelisting • Security features to limit log-in access to certain IP address ranges • Lock-down who can log into the server
30. © JAMF Software, LLC Premium Cloud Features Custom URL • Vanity URL name • Strips out “jamfcloud” from the URL • Have full control over the URL Third Party SSL Certificates • Extra security in the chain of trust for connected components • Jamf Cloud connected to something internally via certs • Security over controlling the cert Custom Ports • Secure how Jamf Pro communicates to external services over ports • More features could be added in the future…
31. © JAMF Software, LLC Premium Cloud Info
32. © JAMF Software, LL THANK YOU!