Mobility

The mobility market is being driven forward thanks to the availability of devices such as smartphones and tablets. In addition, the workforce is changing drastically, further highlighting a demand for mobile solutions. Employees who are traveling heavily or frequently bringing work home require mobile solutions. CompTIA provides resources for solution providers to understand the market and the different opportunities available in the mobile space.

Channel Training Sessions

Channel training classes, presented by industry leaders, cover a practical, how-to approach to entering the mobility space. All classes can be taken in-person, and many can be taken online. For a complete channel training class schedule, see our channel training calendar.

• Executive Certificate in Mobility (Foundations) NEW! This certificate may be completed entirely online through our new e-learning courses
• [+] Quick Start Session to Crafting a Mobility Offering

  • Quick Start Session to Crafting a Mobility Offering

    Smartphones and tablets are accelerating businesses' move to mobility. With that comes not only an opportunity but also a requirement for channel partners to help customers deploy and manage increasingly complex mobile work environments. In this 45-60 minute session, we'll look at some of the steps for building a successful mobility strategy, including tips on bundling and marketing solutions. Attendees will receive a copy of the CompTIA Quick Start Guide to Crafting a Mobility Offering.

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Channel Training Guides

Channel training guides walk solution providers through entering and succeeding in the mobility space. Self-study guides range from quick-start introductions to an in-depth 10-week guide to building a comprehensive mobility strategy.

Our basic training guides are available to download for free.
Our 10-Week Guide is available to CompTIA members only.

• [+] Quick Start Guide to Crafting a Mobility Offering

  • Quick Start Guide to Crafting a Mobility Offering

    Smartphones and tablets are accelerating businesses' move to mobility. This CompTIA Quick Start Guide provides channel partners with an introduction to deploying and managing increasingly complex mobile work environments and the key steps for building a successful mobility strategy.

    

• [+] 10-Week Guide to Mobility

  • 10-Week Guide to Mobility

    This 10-Week Guide offers solution providers a framework for exploring the various components of a comprehensive mobility strategy. But when it comes to mobility, what does “comprehensive” mean? Further complicating the discourse around mobility management are the dozens of software products and systems available for managing mobility initiatives. There is often confusing overlap between categories of products making it difficult to compare solutions. Rather than focusing on products, this guide works to establish a structure for addressing mobility needs from your customer’s point of view.

    

CompTIA Research & Market Intelligence

CompTIA research benchmarks business attitudes, purchase plans and technology preferences so solution providers can plan their selling strategy.

Research is available to CompTIA members only.

• [+] Research Study: 2nd Annual Trends in Enterprise Mobility

  • 2nd Annual Trends in Enterprise Mobility

    Published Mar. 2013
    

    Mobility has quickly become a priority for many companies as smartphones, tablets, and other mobile technologies are enabling productivity in a remote workforce. In addition to workforce concerns, customers are operating more frequently in a mobile environment. To address both these areas, companies are building mobile policies and investing in tools for management and security. CompTIA's 2nd Annual Trends in Enterprise Mobility report further examines this burgeoning market.

    

• [+]  White Paper: An Introduction to M2M Systems

  • An Introduction to M2M Systems

    Published Sep. 2012
    

    CompTIA's Machine-to-machine white paper explores components of an M2M system, the skill sets required, and its place in the industry. The paper also looks at hurdles to M2M progress.