Microsoft Intune in the Azure portal Preview

Microsoft Intune is moving to the Azure portal and the public preview has started.  The initial release includes the following capabilities:

  • Deploy and manage apps from a store to iOS, Android, and Windows devices
  • Deploy and manage line of business (LOB) apps to iOS, Android, and Windows devices
  • Deploy and manage volume-purchased apps to iOS, and Windows devices
  • Deploy and manage web apps for Android, iOS, and Windows devices
  • Volume-purchased apps for iOS (business and education)
  • iOS managed app configuration profiles
  • Configure app protection policies, and deploy LOB apps to devices that are not enrolled with Intune
  • VPN profiles, per-app VPN, Wi-Fi, email, and certificate profiles
  • Compliance policies
  • Conditional access for Azure AD
  • Conditional access for On-Premises Exchange
  • Device enrollment
  • Role-based access control

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/intune-azure/introduction/what-is-microsoft-intune

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