{"id":74774,"date":"2026-02-14T10:09:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T10:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.applivery.com\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=74774"},"modified":"2026-02-17T08:38:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T08:38:49","password":"","slug":"main-concepts-in-device-management","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.applivery.com\/pt-br\/docs\/mobile-device-management\/main-concepts-in-device-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Main concepts in Device Management"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"74774\" class=\"elementor elementor-74774\" data-elementor-post-type=\"docs\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0efde0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c0efde0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74ae2a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74ae2a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As an introduction to Applivery&#8217;s Device Management, we highly recommend you explore and understand the following basic concepts that will be explained in detail in the following chapters of the documentation since they represent the very basic concepts of our platform.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92202b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92202b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Workspaces<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f513718 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f513718\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A <strong>Workspace<\/strong> is the organizational environment where devices, policies, resources, automation rules, and administrators are managed.<\/p><p>Each workspace operates independently and contains its own configuration, segmentation model, and access control structure.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78bbc83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78bbc83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Device<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d59254b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d59254b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A <strong>Device<\/strong> is any enrolled Apple, Android, or Windows endpoint managed through Applivery.<\/p><p>Once enrolled, a device can receive policies, applications, scripts, configurations, and security settings defined by administrators.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76d101b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76d101b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Enrollment<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd77aa3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bd77aa3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Enrollment<\/strong> is the process of registering a device into Applivery\u2019s management system.<\/p><p>During enrollment, the device establishes trust with the platform and becomes eligible to receive configurations, policies, and automated actions.<\/p><p>Enrollment methods vary depending on the operating system and organizational setup.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2895c3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2895c3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Smart Enrollment<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9560b80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9560b80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Smart Enrollment<\/strong> automates the enrollment process by applying predefined rules and conditions.<\/p><p>Devices that meet specific criteria can automatically receive policies and configurations during enrollment, ensuring standardized setup without manual intervention.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc7d228 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fc7d228\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Policy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eac9a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6eac9a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A <strong>Policy<\/strong> is a structured collection of configurations that define how a managed device behaves.<\/p><p>Depending on the operating system, policies may include:<\/p><ul><li>Security restrictions.<\/li><li>Passcode and encryption requirements.<\/li><li>Application management rules.<\/li><li>Network configurations (Wi-Fi, VPN, email).<\/li><li>Kiosk mode settings.<\/li><li>System restrictions.<\/li><\/ul><p>Policies enforce compliance and operational standards across devices.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa03aed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fa03aed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Device Audience\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54784d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54784d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.applivery.com\/docs\/mobile-device-management\/unified-device-management\/platform\/integrations\/device-audiences\/\"><strong>Device Audience<\/strong><\/a> is a dynamic group of devices automatically generated based on predefined conditions (such as OS version, compliance status, model, or custom attributes).<\/p><p>Device Audiences update automatically as devices meet or no longer meet the defined criteria, enabling scalable targeting for automation and policy assignments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fb1cfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5fb1cfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Automation Rule\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4959928 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4959928\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.applivery.com\/docs\/mobile-device-management\/unified-device-management\/platform\/integrations\/automation-rules\/\">Automation Rule<\/a> is a rule-based mechanism that automatically triggers actions when a device matches the conditions of a Device Audience.<\/p><p>Actions may include:<\/p><ul><li>Assigning policies.<\/li><li>Deploying apps or scripts.<\/li><li>Updating configurations.<\/li><\/ul><p>Automation Rules enable dynamic lifecycle management without manual execution.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6567ad4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6567ad4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Segment<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5ac103 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5ac103\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.applivery.com\/docs\/mobile-device-management\/unified-device-management\/platform\/integrations\/segments\/\"><strong>Segment<\/strong><\/a> is a structural division within a workspace that enables granular administrative control.<\/p><p>Segments restrict visibility and management permissions, ensuring that administrators can only access the devices, policies, and resources assigned to their scope.<\/p><p>This is especially important in multi-department or multi-entity environments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8571a88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8571a88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Resource<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0198184 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0198184\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.applivery.com\/docs\/mobile-device-management\/unified-device-management\/uem-overview\/how-to-distribute-assets-on-macos\/\"><strong>Resource<\/strong><\/a> is any deployable asset that can be assigned to devices, either manually or through policies and automation.<\/p><p>Resources may include:<\/p><ul><li>Applications.<\/li><li>Scripts.<\/li><li>Books.<\/li><li>Images.<\/li><li>Certificates.<\/li><li>Certificate Providers.<\/li><\/ul><p>Resources extend device functionality and enable secure configuration management.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1503592 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1503592\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Compliance Status\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25f0b32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25f0b32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Compliance Status<\/strong> indicates whether a device meets the security and configuration standards defined by assigned policies.<\/p><p>Devices may be marked as compliant or non-compliant depending on factors such as encryption status, passcode requirements, OS version, or security posture.<\/p><p>Compliance monitoring helps enforce corporate security standards.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c51ee31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c51ee31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Directory<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fb16eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fb16eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>Directory<\/strong> centralizes the management of:<\/p><ul><li>Collaborators (workspace administrators).<\/li><li>Device employees (end users).<\/li><li>Access control and segmentation.<\/li><\/ul><p>It defines who can manage devices and how devices are associated with users within the organization.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ac3bb7 elementor-alert-info elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"7ac3bb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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