Administrator Guide

Terminology
The following table lists the important terminology used in the guide:
Table 203. Terminology
Terminology Denition
Private cloud Edge Device Manager server installation, installed on premise that is
private to your organization’s data-center.
WDA Wyse device agent which resides in the device and acts as an
agent for communication between server and client.
Local repository Application, and le repository that is installed by default in the
Edge Device Manager server.
Remote repository Application, and le repositories that can be optionally installed as
standalone for scalability and reliability across geographies for
content transfer.
Public cloud Edge Device Manager hosted on public cloud with convenience and
cost savings of not having to set up and maintain infrastructure and
software.
Add-on/App Any component or package which is not a part of the base build
and provided as an optional component which can be pushed from
management solution. For example, the Latest connection brokers
such as VMware and Citrix.
On-premise Edge Device Manager server installation, installed on premise that is
private to your organizations data center.
Tenant A tenant is a group of users who share common access with
specic privileges to the Edge Device Manager access. It is a
unique key assigned to specic customer to access the
management suite.
Jobs The scheduled packages or commands to the devices are known as
jobs. These jobs are listed in the Jobs page.
Users Local users and users imported from Active Directory can be
assigned global administrator, group administrator, and viewer roles
to log in to Edge Device Manager. Users are given permissions to
perform operations based on roles assigned to them.
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