SOTI Joins AppConfig Community to Accelerate Enterprise Mobile App Standardization

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, July 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

SOTI Brings Enterprise Mobility Management and IoT Vision to AppConfig Community

SOTI, the leading provider of Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solutions, today announced joining the AppConfig Community. Together, the companies within the AppConfig Community are simplifying enterprise app development and deployment based on common standards provided by operating system vendors.

"With more than 20 years' experience in mobility management, SOTI understands the complexities organizations face when defining and optimizing advanced mobile strategies. We are excited to bring our leadership in the management of complex digital environments to the AppConfig organization, and assist in standardizing app development for the community," said Carl Rodrigues, CEO of SOTI, Inc. "The true value of mobile business transformation is apps.  By streamlining the way apps are built, delivered, and integrated, our SOTI MobiControl EMM offering provides the foundation for accelerated innovation and business transformation for global enterprises."

Mobile applications are driving business today, and SOTI is at the forefront with its management solution, MobiControl. SOTI joins other industry EMM solution vendors and AppConfig partners including IBM, JAMF, MobileIron, and VMware AirWatch.  This industry-wide collaboration will generate tools, best practices and educational forums that will enable developers and organizations to simplify app development and deployment accelerating the enterprise adoption of transformational business apps. The outcomes of the AppConfig Community further stand to expand the partner ecosystem of offerings, enabling ISVs to combine functionality seamlessly and deliver targeted, state-of-the-art mobile solutions and connected workflows for successful enterprise mobile strategies.

SOTI's expertise in connecting business critical devices, applications, and business processes has paved the way for the future of enterprise mobility and IoT integrated strategies. Today, SOTI MobiControl manages the broadest range of mobile devices and increasingly connected business workflows, including: smartphones, tablets, PCs, laptops, digital signage, wearables, mobile POS, printers, scanners, refrigerators and more.

AppConfig Community Benefits for SOTI Customers & Partners 

• Opens a broad range of applications pre-certified to work in enterprise environments.
• Delivers quick-start application configurations based on the ISVs' schema definition file for any particular application.  
• Frees developers and IT administrators alike to focus on building and delivering superior user experiences with OS-native configuration and security standards.
• Enables enterprises to seamlessly adopt multi-vendor application portfolios and ISV solutions that their business and users demand.

For more information, visit SOTI's partner page available on the AppConfig Community website: http://www.appconfig.org/company/soti/.

About AppConfig Community  

The AppConfig Community's mission is to provide education and best practices to configure and secure mobile apps by leveraging native OS functionality in iOS and Android. Using AppConfig Community best practices, application providers can consistently and securely develop enterprise-ready mobile apps. For more information, please visit http://www.appconfig.org.

About SOTI Inc.
SOTI is the world's most trusted provider of Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solutions, with more than 15,000 enterprise customers and millions of devices managed worldwide. SOTI's innovative portfolio of solutions and services provide the tools organizations need to truly mobilize their operations and optimize their mobility investments. SOTI's flagship product, MobiControl, allows enterprises to enable, optimize and secure their mobile workforce across all platforms to support corporate-liable and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies. SOTI extends secure mobility management to provide a total, flexible solution for comprehensive management and security of all mobile devices and connected peripherals deployed in an organization. For more information, visit http://www.soti.net.