Google teams with MobileIron to create cloud services marketplace
Summary
The companies announced that they will combine Google Clouds Orbitera commerce platform with MobileIrons app distribution, security, and analytics capabilities.The end result will be a platform that will allow resellers, enterprises, OEMs and ISVs to buy cloud services and distribute them to customers and employees with a focus on corporate data security."Working with MobileIron, our goal is to help businesses more easily and quickly create an integrated marketplace where their authorized customers and partners can access apps and streamline billing, application entitlement and authentication, plus use Google Cloud Platform for backend compute and storage services," Google wrote in a Keyword blog post .The enterprise mobility management firm has named a new chief executive for the second time in less than two years.The Apple Release from MobileIron gives a nod to enterprises that are increasingly adopting Macs but not managing them through central IT systems.