Professional Services for Apple

Expert consultative services to accelerate Apple at your workplace.

Enabling the digital workplace with Apple

Whether you’re adopting Apple for the first time or updating your existing estate, our Apple-certified experts and infrastructure engineers will ensure that you’re following the latest best practices with solutions for the entire Apple platform.

Delivered by our dedicated Apple integration team, Mac Centre have partnered with Apple to develop a suite of Professional Services programs that help you deliver the Apple devices your employees want, while modernising your digital workplace.

DISCOVERY & ANALYSIS

Platform Review for Apple

Whether you’ve just started integrating Apple products or have already deployed them, Mac Centre’s team of Apple-certified experts and infrastructure engineers will ensure that you’re ready to support the growing number of employees using Apple devices.

As an Apple Authorised Enterprise Reseller, we’ll work closely with your technology team and other stakeholders to create comprehensive assessments of your environment and the best practices for managing & scaling your Apple deployment.

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Why should you have a Platform Review?

If you are planning a new deployment or refreshing your Apple device fleet
If your employees and/or business leadership has an interest in adopting a Mac-as-choice program
If you have an existing fleet of Mac devices but aren’t sure how to effectively manage them or looking for efficiencies in automation
If you want a better understanding of the technical changes that will be needed to support Mac in your environment
If you’re looking to ensure the security of Mac devices or implementing new controls
If you are looking to ensure your environment is ready to support devices powered by Apple Silicon

Benefits:

Receive a clear, focused data-driven report with actionable recommendations
Deploy, secure, and manage Apple devices with confidence using Apple and industry best practices
Assess your current IT infrastructure and determine technical needs to support Mac adoption
Learn best practices to help decrease deployment, maintenance, and support costs
Awareness of the wider Apple ecosystems
Mentorship and support for your team
Identify next steps, milestones, or pathways to enablement

Apple Platform Essentials

Combining a remote and on-site assessment, we will provide a strategic plan to implement Apple solutions, streamline deployment & lifecycle management of your devices. Timing is important, so we provide immediate feedback after the on-site review, as well as a detailed report within 3 business weeks.

Platform Essentials Review Topics:

Apple Solutions & Programs:

Apple Business Manager

AppleSeed for IT

Managed Apple IDs

Apple Developer Program

Directory Services & Federation

Technical Configuration:

Device Deployment & Management

Managing System & Software Updates

Back-end infrastructure

Content Distribution & Caching

Networking, Wi-Fi & VPN

Apple Silicon Compatibility

Application Compatibility & Distribution

Security Frameworks

Operations Guide:

Documentation/Process Review

AppleCare for Enterprise

User Experience

Self-service & Support Models

Device Lifecycle (Re-provisioning and Recycling Devices)

Add-on Modules:

Essentials
+ Advanced Management

Elevate your Apple device management with a comprehensive review of device deployment, enrollment, management workflows and policies.

Essentials

+ Advanced Security

Manage compliance and measure your current macOS security against ASD Essential-8, NIST & CIS benchmarks. Review Device Trust & Conditional Access policies.

Essentials

+ Identity & Authentication

Explore how devices and users currently associate with identity and securely integrate access from Apple devices using your centrally managed Identity Platform.

PROOF OF CONCEPT

Mac Adoption Program

Fast-track the integration of Mac into your IT Environment.

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Now more than ever, businesses need to enable and equip teams with their preferred technology choice.

Mac Centre’s team of Apple-certified experts and infrastructure engineers will integrate macOS into your business infrastructure providing a complete deployment and management proof of concept for your organisation.

The Mac Adoption Program offers a turnkey approach to Mac adoption designed to advance the integration of macOS into your IT Environment allowing for a streamlined and compliant deployment.

Benefits:

Experience a Mac proof of concept in your organisation
Address demand for Employee Choice
Provide a positive Mac user experience
Enable your remote workforce

Experience modern zero touch deployment of Macs through an automated workflow
Develop new IT efficiencies and modernise deployment
Secure your fleet and manage compliance
Enhance Mac expertise within your IT Team

Program Phases:

1.

Technical Assessment & Review

Assess your organisations technical readiness and adoption strategies with a comprehensive platform review.

2.

Scope & Detailed Design

Define the measures of success that meet your organisations Mac adoption strategy across user experience, technical enablment, security & more.

3.

Core Technical Configuration

Enablement and configuration of Apple Deployment Programs, Device Management, and integrations.

4.

Proof of Concept

Delivery of structured Mac Proof of Concept to easily deploy Mac into your environment using best practices.

5.

Pilot

Put program into action across chosen personas, measuring user experience, enablement and adoption.

6.

Production

Rollout a sucessful Mac at Work or Mac as Choice program within your organisation, with ongoing mentoring & guidance.

More ways to help your business

Here are just a few ways Mac Centre can deliver a better technology experience.

Enterprise Device Management for Apple

We’re the Apple Device Management Experts.

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Managed IT Services

Simplifying workplace IT with dedicated resources and flexible offerings.

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Project Delivery

Minimise risk from concept to delivery using best-practice methodologies

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Apple Hardware Repairs

Apple Authourised hardware maintenance and repairs

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