Scalefusion for Windows Server OS
  • 07 Aug 2024
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Scalefusion for Windows Server OS

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Article summary

Microsoft Windows Server is a series of enterprise-class operating systems designed for multi-user service sharing and extensive administrative control over data storage, applications, and corporate networks. Scalefusion has now expanded its capabilities to include management support for Windows Server OS. This new enhancement allows businesses to efficiently manage and secure Windows devices, ensuring a streamlined and controlled environment for enhanced productivity.

Scalefusion's powerful, intuitive and simplified Endpoint Management solution helps you seamlessly manage your Windows Server OS devices.

This guide introduces the features that ScaleFusion offers and gives you a bird's eye view of the complete offering. You can click on the links in the table below to learn more about how to use these features.

Please note that the below features will work with Scalefusion MDM Agent.

Pre-Requisites

  1. Server machine should be enrolled using Agent based method.

Functional Features

This section introduces you to the various functional options in the ScaleFusion Dashboard that help you drive your deployment. You can click on the links in the table below to learn more about how to use these features.

FeaturesFind on DashboardDescription
Windows SetupDevice EnrollmentA quick start guide that helps you and the admin on how to start managing Windows Server devices.
Device PageDevicesA section that shows you a snapshot of your inventory and its management state. You can customize this view and add/remove columns that are relevant and useful to you.
Device ActionsDeviceslets you access additional device-related information and perform device-level actions.
Factory Reset will not work for Windows Server OS
BrandingDevice Profile and PoliciesLets you create a corporate branding profile that can be applied to a Device Profile and/or a Device Group.
Only Logo and Wallpaper can be applied on Multi-App Kiosk Agent mode.

Windows Profile SettingsWindows Device ProfileHelps you configure settings for the Scalefusion MDM Agent app.
Scalefusion Agent SettingsWindows Device Profile > Windows Profile SettingsConfigure agent based settings
Management Settings will not work
Broadcast messageUtilitiesHelps you to broadcast messages to managed Windows Devices from the dashboard.
Global SettingsUtilitiesHere you can configure various settings for Windows devices.
Enrollment Rules for Company-Owned DevicesUtilitiesYou can restrict the enrollment of company-owned devices to a few by configuring various checks.
Create Admin AccountUtilitiesYou can configure a default admin account on all enrolled and managed devices.
Device GroupsDevice ManagementA feature that can be used to group devices that belong to the same organizational unit.
User GroupsDevice ManagementA feature to add and see all the devices of grouped users under one section.
Remote Cast and ControlRemote SupportThe feature allows an IT Admin to remotely view and control the end user's device for quick troubleshooting sessions.
Location TrackingLocation & GeofencingHelps you to accurately track the location of the managed devices remotely.
FileDockApplication ManagementAn enterprise application that extends the kiosk feature set offered by Scalefusion and a gateway into content management on a locked device.
ProSurfApplication ManagementA customized browser developed by Scalefusion which can be used on managed Windows devices to provide a secure and restricted browsing experience.
ContentContent ManagementHelps you distribute your enterprise content in a safe and secure manner to your Scalefusion-managed devices.
PresentationsContent ManagementLets you easily turn your Scalefusion-managed devices into Digital Signage Kiosks or use your content as screensavers.
User Account ManagementDevicesProvides capability to remotely add and manage user accounts on the devices.
OneIdP SuiteOneIdPInbuilt directory of users powered by Scalefusion that stores, verifies and manages user identities, user authentication and integration with other service providers. Create a directory of users having their own domain name and also authenticate users belonging to other Service providers.  
User Based ProfilesUser GroupsHelps you configure Windows devices as shared devices.

Technical Features

A quick overview of all the features we offer and how to configure them on the dashboard. You can click on the links in the table below to learn more about how to use these features.

FeaturesFind on dashboardDescription
Multi-App Kiosk ModeWindows Device ProfileA feature that helps you control the applications that the end users can see and use when using the managed Windows devices.
Skip Application PolicyWindows Device ProfileThis feature allows you to skip configuring applications and allow access to all the applications on the managed Windows devices.
Single/KIOSK App ModeWindows Device ProfileA feature that locks your device for single-app usage.
USB PeripheralsWindows Device Profile > Settings > Scalefusion Agent Settings > GeneralHelps you to remotely configure the USB devices a user can connect or block.
Enterprise Application ManagementApplication ManagementUpload and remotely install your enterprise applications or Line of Business applications.
Note:
For MSI apps and Scalefusion apps (FileDock, Remote Support, Sclaefusion Browser) you will need to change the Installation Method. To do so:
  • Navigate to Utilities > Global Settings > Windows Settings.
  • Scroll down to Configure MSI Installation method.
  • Select Install using MDM agent from the drop-down menu.
  • Click on Save Settings.

Windows OS UpdatesUpdate and Patch ManagementLet's configure the OS update policy on the managed Windows devices to ensure that the rollouts are controlled.



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