Compare Jamf Now and VMware - Dec 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Dec 12, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Jamf Now or VMware?

VMware is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Jamf Now, and VMware is rated higher (86/100) than Jamf Now (83/100). VMware offers users more features (3) than Jamf Now (0).

Looking for the right MDM: Mobile Device Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

jamf software Vs. AetherPal Inc.

jamf software: JAMF Software was established in 2002 with one guiding principle, the Golden Rule: do unto others as you would have them do unto you. For our founders, this not only meant creating the IT administrator tools, services, and resources they would choose for themselves, but building a company based on these core principles and values.

AetherPal Inc.: AetherPal Inc. is a privately owned subsidiary of w2bi Inc, who for over 15 years, have been providing solutions to the mobile test, measurement and performance sector. Their client base consists of mobile network operators and mobile handset manufacturers spread from across the United States and Canada to the Far East.

Who is more expensive? Jamf Now or AetherPal?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of MDM: Mobile Device Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Jamf Now and AetherPal.

Jamf Now price starts at $4 per device/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Jamf Now is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of MDM: Mobile Device Management software. AetherPal price starts at $99 per user/month , When comparing AetherPal to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average MDM: Mobile Device Management software cost.

Bottom line: AetherPal is more expensive than Jamf Now.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Jamf Now Vs. VMware based on some of the most important and required MDM: Mobile Device Management features.

Jamf Now: We are still working to collect the list of features for Jamf Now.

AetherPal: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Jamf Now's typical customers include: Small businesses and start ups, and AetherPal's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



Jamf Now

ITQlick rating
(4.9/5)

starts at $4 per device/month

Jamf Now is a growing cloud-based Security software, it is designed to support small and medium size business. Jamf Now received a rating of 4.9 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered affordable (1...

Categories: Mobile, MDM: Mobile Device Management, Security.

VMware

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $99 per user/month

VMware is a leading cloud-based Networking software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. VMware received a rating of 4 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered affordable ...

Categories: Remote Access.

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Jamf Now: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

AetherPal: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Jamf Now
ITQlick rating
4.9/5
Score
83/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$4 per device/month
Functionality
3
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VMware
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
$99 per user/month
Functionality
4
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ManageEn...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
95/100
Pricing
6.8/10
License pricing
$64 per technician/month
Functionality
3
MobileIron
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$84.99 per year
Functionality
8
XenMobile
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$2.89 per user/month
Functionality
3

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