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IGEL Launches its Most Feature-Rich Upgrade to the IGEL OS to DateSAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- IGEL, a world leader in endpoint management software for the secure enterprise, today announced the availability of the latest version of IGEL OS, version 10.05.100. With this release, IGEL is expanding its support for third-party hardware and software solutions, bringing new analytics and graphics-intensive multimedia capabilities to the IGEL OS. "With this latest IGEL OS release, we are continuing to refine the platform's capabilities to further enable our customers and partners with the industry's most innovative, software-defined endpoint management solutions," said Matthias Haas, CTO, IGEL. "The new OS features are designed to provide our partners and customers with greater flexibility and analytics as well as high performance graphics support. We are proud to be teaming with key technology partners to add new features and capabilities to the IGEL OS that meet the increasingly diverse needs of today's end-users." Expanded Hardware Device Support Ranges from Endpoint Devices to Peripherals With the IGEL OS 10.05.100, IGEL is adding support for select Intel NUC mini computers; LG All-in-One computers; Toshiba Tecra C50 Satellite Pro R50 computers; HP t360 and Dell Wyse 3040 thin clients. IGEL continues to also expand its support for unified communications (UC) applications, further tuning Skype for Business and adding support for audio peripherals for UC environments including select Plantronics headsets. IGEL currently supports Sennheiser headsets, and will soon offer support for select Jabra headsets, giving customers even greater flexibility of choice. Further, IGEL is integrating select Kofax/Wacom signature pads, as well as select Crossmatch (formerly DigitalPersona) fingerprint readers to enable organizations to authenticate by fingerprint using Crossmatch technology. The IGEL OS supports a multitude of two-factor authentication solutions including smart cards, proximity cards, and USB tokens, used to protect systems from cybercriminal activity Analytics to Monitor Digital Performance and Optimize Productivity New Integrations and Support for Leading Virtualization Protocols Drive Efficiency and Agility "IGEL's software-defined solutions provide simple, smart and secure management of endpoints and are a perfect match for PrinterLogic's centrally managed direct IP printing for enterprises," said Garrett Helmer, Senior Vice President, Channels, PrinterLogic. "Together, our combined solution alleviates a significant configuration and task burden that can dominate an IT team's time and resources. This common approach to vastly simplifying so many historically burdensome and time-consuming tasks allows us to help make life easier – a lot easier – for enterprise IT." Further, with the introduction of IGEL OS 10.05.100, IGEL is updating its software support to including Citrix Receiver 13.9.1 and 13.10.0 featuring HDX Realtime Media Engine 2.6.0; VMware Horizon 4.8.0; and Cisco JVDI, 32-bit client within the Citrix receiver. Additional updates include support for Parallels 16.5, ThinLinc 4.9.0 and FabulaTech 5.2.29. "IGEL is committed to providing our partners and customers with industry-leading manageability and flexibility," continued Haas. "By supporting today's most popular virtualization protocols from Citrix, VMware and their ecosystem partners, we are able to drive greater choice and agility within modern end-user computing environments." Other new integrations and capabilities available through the IGEL OS 10.05.100 HTML5 client access to desktops and web portals through the Firefox browser, and AppArmor which enables IGEL to mitigate security challenges in browsers for the aforementioned use cases. Availability and Support IGEL on Social Media About IGEL
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