Led by CompTIA Market Research, learn how the mobility trend is affecting IT departments and processes. Part I of this discussion centers on dealing with devices.

1. Channel
Bytes
Mobility Part 1: Dealing with Devices

2. On Tap For Today
 Why mobility?
 The state of BYOD
 Device strategy drivers
 Mobility challenges
 Devices in the big picture

3. WHY MOBILITY?

4. Typical Workforce Composition
76%
15% 8%
Full Time
at Home
Full Time at
Office Location
Split Time between
Office/Home
53%
32%
14%
Zero Travel
Travel up
to 50%
Travel more
than 50%
Source: CompTIA’s 3rd Annual Trends in Enterprise Mobility study
Base: 400 U.S. end users

5. Drivers for Mobility Adoption
15%
17%
17%
23%
25%
26%
33%
33%
37%
41%
47%
51%
Accommodate or manage BYOD
Attract top talent
Optimize online offerings for mobile
Stay aware of cutting-edge technology
Keep up with the competition
Create new revenue opportunities
Cost savings
Mobility is part of business continuity
Higher need for employee availability
Support telecommuting/remote work
Productivity gains
Allow employee flexibility
Source: CompTIA’s 3rd Annual Trends in Enterprise Mobility study
Base: 400 U.S. end users

6. Benefits of Mobility
23%
32%
35%
46%
48%
55%
55%
58%
Opportunity to reach new market segments
New capabilities for certain job roles
Higher job satisfaction
Improved ability to collaborate
Improved ability to engage with customers
Ability to reach employees at any time
Higher productivity
Keeping employees connected
Source: CompTIA’s 3rd Annual Trends in Enterprise Mobility study
Base: 400 U.S. end users

7. THE STATE OF BYOD

8. Device Deployment
45%
47%
9%
Small Firms
< 100 employees
Source: CompTIA’s 3rd Annual Trends in Enterprise Mobility study
Base: 161 small U.S. end users/120 medium U.S. end users/119 large U.S. end users
39%
58%
3%
51%
46%
3%
Medium-Sized Firms
100-499 employees
Large Firms
500+ employees
No BYOD Partial BYOD Full BYOD

9. 27% 26%
29%
7%
10%
Large Device
Bundle
Source: CompTIA’s 3rd Annual Trends in Enterprise Mobility study
Base: 400 U.S. end users
No Device
Needs
Large Device
Bundle
No Device
Needs
Compute Needs Now Compute Needs In Two
Years35%
27%
22%
7%
9%
Commonly Provided Devices
86% Laptop 76% Smartphone 61% Tablet

10. DEVICE STRATEGY DRIVERS

11. Source: CompTIA’s 3rd Annual Trends in Enterprise Mobility study
Base: 400 U.S. end users
Top Reasons for Device
Provisioning
Top Reasons to Allow
BYOD
44% Standardize and
consolidate IT support
29% More cost effective
22% Easier to manage security
46% Increase productivity by
allowing out-of-office access
19% Reduce costs
18%
Too difficult to stop use of
personal devices
5% Compliance regulations 17%
To allow use of familiar
devices

12. MOBILITY CHALLENGES

13. Challenges in Adopting Mobility
16%
20%
29%
30%
31%
33%
36%
45%
Finding mobile application developers
Maintaining mobile & Internet offerings
Optimizing business applications
Users not familiar with company policy
Mobility skill level of IT staff
Determining cost/ROI of mobile solutions
Making systems accessible securely
Mobility skill level of general staff
Source: CompTIA’s 3rd Annual Trends in Enterprise Mobility study
Base: 400 U.S. end users

14. DEVICES IN THE BIG PICTURE

15. The Mobility Ecosystem
Device+OS
e.g. Apple,
Samsung,
Google
Communications
e.g. Lync,
Skype, or
Native function
Public Cloud
e.g. Salesforce,
Dropbox, or
AWS-hosted systems
Private Cloud
Systems running on
Eucalyptus or
Openstack
On-premise systemsInternet
3rd Party App
Procured through
standard app
store
Custom App
Built internally or
outsourced
Mobile web
Standard browser
functionality
3G/4G
e.g. AT&T,
Verizon
Wi-Fi
Carriers,
Corporate or
Public Networks
Peripherals
e.g. keyboards
or health
monitors

16. Seth Robinson
srobinson@comptia.org
@sethdrobinson
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