Administrator Guide

Introduction to Wyse Management Suite
Wyse Management Suite is the next generation management solution that enables you to centrally configure, monitor, manage,
and optimize your Dell Wyse thin clients. It also offers advanced feature options such as cloud as well as on-premises
deployment, manage-from-anywhere option by using a mobile application, enhanced security such as BIOS configuration and
port lockdown. Other features include device discovery and registration, asset and inventory management, configuration
management, operating system and applications deployment, real-time commands, and monitoring, alerts, reporting, and
troubleshooting of endpoints.
NOTE: Dell Cloud Client Manager (CCM) is reengineered as Wyse Management Suite and provides new features,
functionalities with major product level enhancements to CCM R14. For more information, see Wyse Management Suite
Release Notes at www.dell.com/support/manuals. Existing customers can continue to manage their thin clients as before,
and take advantage of the new features introduced in this release.
Editions
Wyse Management Suite is available in the following editions:
● Standard (Free)—The Standard edition of the Wyse Management Suite is available only for an on-premise deployment.
You do not require a license key to use the Standard edition. The Standard edition is suitable for small and medium
businesses.
● Pro (Paid)—The Pro edition of Wyse Management Suite is available for both on-premise and cloud deployment. You require
a license key to use the Pro edition. It provides subscription-based licensing. With the Pro solution, organizations will be able
to adopt a hybrid model and float licenses between on-premises and cloud. The Pro on-premise edition is suitable for small,
medium, and large businesses. For a cloud deployment, the Pro edition can be managed on non-corporate networks (home
office, third party, partners, mobile thin clients, and so on). The Pro edition of the Wyse Management Suite also provides:
○ A mobile application to view critical alerts, notifications, and send commands in real time.
○ Enhanced security through two-factor identification and Active Directory authentication for role-based administration.
○ Advanced app policy and reporting
NOTE:
○ Cloud services are hosted in the US and Germany. Customers in countries with data residency restrictions may not
be able to take advantage of the cloud-based service.
○ Licenses can be floated easily between cloud and on-premise installation.
For more information on the features supported in Standard and Pro editions, see the Feature matrix.
The Wyse Management Suite Web console supports internationalization. On the lower-right corner of the page, from the
drop-down menu, select any one of the following languages:
● English
● French
● Italian
● German
● Spanish
● Chinese
● Japanese
Topics:
• What is new in this release?
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