An article at Computerworld looks at the question of do-it-yourself mobile device management (MDM).
One of the primary questions is precisely what platforms need to be included, with open source comprising good options beyond Apple-only environments. While it doesn’t detail their features, the piece does end with a list of five open source MDM vendors, including Fleet, which we highlighted last month.

An article at Tech Day examines the new release from open source mobile device management vendor Fleet. In addition to enabling open APIs for all of its endpoints, the piece highlights some of the benefits of FOSS, especially preventing vendor lock-in for sensitive systems like MDM.

For companies with a Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) policy, Fleet is claiming the first open source, cross-platform Mobile Device Management (MDM) platform, per BusinessWire. Supporting ChromeOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows, the solution is built on a Git-based core and easy to integrate with other infrastructure solutions such as Puppet