Modern MDM As-a-Service
Deploy. Manage. Secure. Scale.
Rhubarb is Mac Centre’s MDM As-a-Service and sets the gold standard for Apple onboarding and device management with unparalleled expertise, robust design, and supercharged security and scalability.
Your Devices. Our Service.
Optimise Apple security and device management by outsourcing to Mac Centre. Free up valuable resources, enhance IT capabilities, and benefit from a seamless, cost-effective enterprise-grade experience. Whether you’re looking at ways to streamline the management of your Apple estate or lack internal expertise, let Mac Centre relieve the in-house IT burden and be the extension your IT and security teams need. Get ready for the rhubarb revolution.
The benefits of rhubarb.
Tailored user experience
Risk and operational cost savings
Streamlined and scalable deployment
Best-in-class expertise & compliance
Zero-touch deployment
THE MAC CENTRE ADVANTAGE
Unlocking solutions.
Expanding possibilities.
Our industry leading expertise makes us the go-to partner for businesses looking to integrate Apple devices successfully across their organisation. Embracing modern technologies with industry best practices, you can trust our team to manage, secure and maintain every aspect of your Apple device deployment.
Unrivalled expertise
Quality assurance
Industry best-practice
Access a team of dedicated experts
Multi-vendor & coding proficiency
Scalable solution built for business
EXPERIENCE RHUBARB
Industry best practice, security device management.
The ultimate business companion for your Apple devices, Mac Centre’s MDM As-a-Service, rhubarb, sets the gold-standard of Apple onboarding, device management and security.
Deploy in days not months and give your employee’s the experience they deserve.
Unforgettable experiences with the magic of modern deployment:
Elevate device deployment and employee onboarding experience – every time, anywhere.
From shrink wrap, direct to employee – set-up and configure your Apple fleet, without touching a single device.
Zero-touch Deployment
- Adopt modern Apple device deployment practices with zero-touch.
- Elevate first-impressions with a first-class, best-practice onboarding experience.
- Enable remote or hybrid workforce.
- Apple Business Manager/Apple School Manager with Managed Apple ID support.
Branded User Onboarding & Provisioning
- Consumer experience at work – provide workers with the intuitive Apple setup experience.
- Guided onboarding, customised and branded with your corporate identity.
- Workplace identity integration with password sync and platform SSO.
- Empower users & increase productivity with tools, apps and access, set up and ready to use in minutes.
Device Configuration
- Simplify and enforce device configuration during setup
- Configure device information, network & WiFi access, and other systems settings
- Customise device desktop wallpaper, dock, shortcuts and other personalisation profiles
Device management reimagined:
Ensure compliance, fleet consistency and elevated user productivity, managed by a team of experts.
Maximise output and end-user satisfaction by safeguarding devices with a steadfast commitment to consistency.
Enterprise Apple MDM As-a-Service
- Built on a modern, enterprise-grade MDM platform.
- Fully managed by a dedicated team of accredited Apple Platform experts.
- Ensure consistency and standardisation across device fleet, no matter wherethey are.
- Immediately push out updated policies and procedures across company-wide fleet as business requirements change.
3rd Party App Management
- Extensive catalog of 3rd party software titles - curated, validated, packaged & ready for installation
- Automated 3rd party app update & patch management
- Configure & deploy default app settings with Managed App Preferences
- Apple App Store VPP integration - without the hassle of Apple IDs.
Software Update & Patch Management
- Schedule & manage major Apple OS upgrades across your entire fleet
- Automated 3rd party app update & patch management
- Ensure device’s are updated & securely patched
User Self-Service Apps
- Customisable self-service and device health apps
- Integrated with your existing internal support tools
- User-friendly interface for self-initiated app install & common maintenance tasks
- Device Health menu bar app for quick access to key device information, diagnostics & support
- Branded with your organisational visual identity
Support & Reporting
- Fully managed by a dedicated team of accredited Apple Platform experts.
- Admin-to-Admin support (Service Desk, Email, Phone)
- Dashboard with comprehensive insights into company-wide fleet performance.
Multi-layered, best-practice device security, built onEnterprise-secure solutions:
Industry best practice, built-in.
Elevate security posture and achieve compliance, with tighter control, visibility and protection over your Apple endpoints.
Apple Platform Security
- Device hardening blueprints to enforce Apple Platform Security controls - including TouchID, FaceID, Passcode, Screenlock and more.
- Apple-native endpoint security managed and monitored by Mac Centre.
- Secure device and user offboarding workflows - Reduce data breaches, hacks, and unauthorised access, ensuring safe reuse or decommissioning.
- Remote lock and wipe, for lost or stolen devices.
Workplace Identity Integration
- Workplace identity integration with password sync and Platform SSO.
- User Password Management: Devices passwords in sync with your identity provider eliminating the need for separate device and identity passwords.
- Modern Authentication Protect access to enrol devices with support for MFA integrating with all major identity providers.
Compliance & Reporting
- Strengthen security posture by adopting industry best practice and standards.
- Pre-defined blueprints aligned with Essential 8, NIST, CIS & ISO benchmarks.
- Detailed on-demand security & compliance report for a transparent view of your endpoints at any given moment.
Advanced Security Add-ons & Integration Capabilities
Consolidate your security infrastructure and minimise risk with access to a comprehensive list of integrations. Contact Mac Centre to discuss your requirements.
- Microsoft Intune & Conditional Access integration
- Okta Device Trust integration
- Zero Trust Network Access integration.
- SIEM platform integration
Efficiently scale and transform with ease:
Experience ready-made efficiency to support and scale your Apple fleet cost-effectively.
Built on robust foundations, and supported by a team of experts, experience ready-made efficiency to scale your fleet in days – not months.
Implement, Expand & Optimise
- Implement and optimise Apple-at-Work programs in days – not months.
- Scale from 25 to 5000+ devices, without additional internal resourcing.
- Deploy and support devices/users across Australia (and the globe).
Optimise Costs
- With our deployment automation, pre-built management and security baseline templates, rhubarb is ready to deliver experience benefits within days.
- Pay-as-you-go: Scale with confidence and reduce costs with consumption-based pricing.
- Monthly Billing: Maximise cashflow with monthly billing and flexible payment options.
- Annual & Monthly-by-month plans.
Innovation Delivered
- Built and delivered by Mac Centre’s Apple Enterprise Practice.
- Benefit from zero-day support for the latest Apple platform features.
- Stringent change management and quality assurance procedures.
Experience rhurbarb.
From a personalised demo, to serving you up a big slab of apple pie with rhubarb – Mac Centre have an experience that caters to your requirements.
Powered by industry leading solutions & expertise.
We know you can’t just partner with anyone when it comes to outsourcing the management and security of your Apple devices, that’s why we’ve built our advanced rhubarb automation platform on only the industry’s best tools and solutions. Our meticulously crafted MDM As-a-Service solution, will help you achieve your business goals.
With built-in integrations...
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What our clients say.
"Mac Centre automated a lot of previously manual device configurations.
The result is completely seamless from the employee’s point of view. The fact we don’t get comments about the technology from our people is where we are happy to sit.
Making the switch has helped take the pain out of our growth"
The result is completely seamless from the employee’s point of view. The fact we don’t get comments about the technology from our people is where we are happy to sit.
Making the switch has helped take the pain out of our growth"
"They know us and they know Macs, so there's a lot of value-add .
“We’ve grown fast and the Mac Centre team has been great at scaling with us. We know the team has the capability to continue to support us since they’re already doing it for some of the country’s best-known unicorns."
“We’ve grown fast and the Mac Centre team has been great at scaling with us. We know the team has the capability to continue to support us since they’re already doing it for some of the country’s best-known unicorns."
Deploy. Manage. Secure. Scale. As-a-Service.
Mac Centre has spent the time designing and building a comprehensive MDM As-a-Service offering, to meet the growing needs of a modern workplace. Guaranteed to ease the IT burden, it also has the flexibility to scale as you do while delivering an experience that benefits your business and one your employees deserve. Let Mac Centre unlock the potential of rhubarb, our MDM As-a-Service, for your organisation.
rhubarb
for Business
Comprehensive Apple platform management and securityAs-a-Service for growing businesses.
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rhubarb Automation Platform
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Device Management (Powered by Jamf Pro)
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Endpoint Security (Powered by Crowdstrike & Jamf)
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Zero-touch Deployment
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User On/Off-Boarding with IDP Integration & SSO
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3rd Party App Library & Self Service
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Operating System & 3rd Party App Patching
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Essential 8 Security & Compliance
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Unlimited admin-level support
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and much more....
rhubarb
for Enterprise & Education
Deliver complete Apple fleet management and security As-a-Service, with flexibility to augment existing in-house services.
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All Features from rhubarb for Business plus:
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Flexible service delivery models
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Support for Jamf Business & Premium Cloud
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Integrate & augment Endpoint Security
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Sandbox environment for testing & development
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Unlimited admin-level support with custom SLAs
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and much more...
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