In Pictures: Essential Mac management tools

Managing a fleet of Macs in a predominately Windows-centric enterprise requires third-party tools that can deliver a variety of features, such as the ability to run Windows apps on Mac hardware, synch with Active Directory and Microsoft System Center, deliver software updates and generally give IT the same degree of visibility and control over Macs that they’re accustomed to in the Windows world.

Product: Centrify DirectControl for Mac

Company: Centrify

Headquarters: Sunnyvale, Calif.

Centrify DirectControl enables Active Directory-based authentication and access control for Macs. It lets IT managers secure and configure Macs through Windows Group Policy. And end users gain single sign-on to their Macs through their Active Directory account.

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