Install Guide
Introduction
Edge Device Manager is the next generation management solution that lets you centrally congure, monitor, manage, and optimize your
Edge Gateway devices. It oers advanced feature options such as cloud versus on-premises deployment, manage-from-anywhere using a
mobile application, enhanced security such as BIOS conguration and port lockdown. Other features include device discovery and
registration, asset and inventory management, conguration management, applications deployment, real-time commands, monitoring,
alerts, reporting, and troubleshooting of endpoints.
NOTE: Wyse Management Suite user interface is re-branded to Edge Device Manager (EDM).
You must consider the following information when selecting the EDM public versus private cloud editions:
Private cloud
This edition is suited for users with the following requirements:
• Small, medium, or large deployments
• Delegated administration, reports, and two factor authentication
• Monitor and manage from anywhere through mobile app
• Install and maintain software and infrastructure on-site
NOTE
: Devices must be isolated from the internet (no communication through a forward-proxy service)
Public cloud
This edition is suited for users with the following requirements:
• Small, medium, or large deployments
• Cost-eective set up and maintenance of infrastructure and software
• Delegated administration, reports, and two factor authentication
• Monitor and manage from anywhere through mobile app
• Congure devices to communicate with external server directly or through a forward-proxy service
• Manage devices on non-corporate networks
Topics:
• Getting started with Edge Device Manager on public cloud
• Getting started with Edge Device Manager on private cloud
Getting started with Edge Device Manager on public
cloud
This section provides information about the general features that help you to get started as an administrator.
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