A pair of Apple marketing team members joined the Mac Admins Podcast this week to talk about Apple’s role in enterprise and business, the T2 chip found in recent Macs, and more. Topics included Apple Business Manager, adoption of Apple hardware by companies like SAP and IBM, and more.
Jeremy Butcher, product marketing for enterprise software, and Doug Brooks, product marketing for Mac hardware, appeared on the Mac Admins Podcast this week. One topic of discussion was Apple Business Manager, which Apple launched earlier this year. Regarding the adoption of the new platform, Butcher explained that enterprise customers are making the switch:
When asked about the T2 chip found in new Macs and whether or not it integrates Intel technology, Brooks explained that the T2 is Apple custom silicone, and while it interfaces with the Intel processors to boot macOS, there are no Intel technologies in it:
Regarding the adoption of Apple devices by large enterprise companies like SAP and IBM, Butcher explained that these partnerships are great for Apple because it gives it the opportunity to learn how companies are integrating its technology at such large scales:
The full episode with Butcher and Brooks is available on the Mac Admins Podcast webpage here and in the Apple Podcasts app here. The full episode is definitely worth a listen if you’re at all curious about Apple’s enterprise efforts and various other topics.