Jamf Doubles Down in Education, Acquiring ZuluDesk, a Leading Apple Education Technology Solution

Providing Solutions for Any School at Any Scale, Company Makes Apple Devices and the Greatest Ecosystem of Education Content Accessible in Any Classroom

LONDON, 05/02/2019 (informazione.news - comunicati stampa - istruzione e formazione)

"Like ZuluDesk, Jamf has always been passionate about education and is committed to investing in and developing solutions that help Jamf fulfill its purpose of empowering students with Apple technology that puts their needs first," said Dean Hager , CEO, Jamf. "We believe that ZuluDesk's success in creating an education technology solution that leverages iPads, Apple TVs and applications designed for teachers and parents give Jamf an expanded set of capabilities to help students learn with Apple."

Jamf's first commitment is to all of its schools and delivering value for the time and resource investments the schools have made. The entire ZuluDesk team will join Jamf, and Jamf will be increasing its investment to develop, enhance and support the ZuluDesk Management System, Client, and teacher and parent apps. Further, ZuluDesk customers will benefit from an expanded set of skilled global resources to provide world-class services and support. ZuluDesk customers will also be welcomed into Jamf Nation.

Jamf's education customers who use Jamf Pro will also see significant additional investment in their solution and benefit from the ZuluDesk acquisition. Jamf plans to leverage ZuluDesk technology to launch teacher and parent apps for Jamf Pro in the future. A companion app to Apple's Classroom, ZuluDesk Teacher empowers instructors to prepare lesson plans and message students directly. ZuluDesk Parent helps parents guide and protect students on their devices at home.

"We could not be more excited to bring our customers into the Jamf community," said John Pals , CEO, ZuluDesk. "Jamf's undisputed leadership in providing education technology for schools coupled with its amazing support and growing Jamf Nation community equip ZuluDesk customers with an expansive set of knowledge and resources. Together, we can help more schools thrive with the best tools for learning."

Jamf is committed to enabling IT to empower end users and bring the legendary Apple experience to businesses, education and government organisations via its Jamf Pro and Jamf Now products, and the 75,000+ member Jamf Nation. Today, 20,000 global customers rely on Jamf to manage more than 12 million Apple devices. To learn more, visit: https://www.jamf.com.

Emily Ackland , emily.ackland@racepointglobal.com, +44(0)208-811-2474