Quick Reference Enterprise solution comparison chart This quick reference compares supported devices and features across BES12 Cloud, BES12 version 12.1, BES10 version 10.2, and BES5 version 5.0.4. For the latest OS compatibility information, visit docs.blackberry.com/bes12cloud to see the BES12 Cloud Compatibility Matrix in the Administration content. Device activation Feature BES5 version 5.0.4 BES10 version 10.2 BES12 version 12.1 BES12 Cloud Supported device types Supports: Supports: • BlackBerry OS Supports: Supports: • BlackBerry 10 • BlackBerry 10 • BlackBerry 10 • BlackBerry PlayBook • BlackBerry OS* • Android • Android (including KNOX MDM) • Android (including KNOX MDM) • iOS • iOS • iOS • Windows Phone • Windows Phone Activation methods Supports wireless activation: Supports wireless activation: Supports wireless activation: Supports wireless activation: • Over the mobile network • Over the mobile network • Over the mobile network • Over the mobile network • Over a Wi-Fi network • Over a Wi-Fi network • Over a Wi-Fi network • Over a Wi-Fi network Supports wired activation for BlackBerry OS devices using: Supports wired activation for BlackBerry 10 devices and BlackBerry • BlackBerry PlayBook tablets Administration using: Service • BlackBerry • BlackBerry Administration Desktop Service Software • BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager Supports wired activation for BlackBerry 10 devices using: • BlackBerry Wired Activation Tool • BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager 1 Quick Reference Feature BES5 version 5.0.4 Simplified wireless activation using the BlackBerry Infrastructure BES10 version 10.2 BES12 version 12.1 BES12 Cloud √ √ Wired activation for more than one device at a time Activation types √ √ Supports: • BlackBerry Balance (optional) Supports: Supports: Supports: • BlackBerry Balance • BlackBerry Balance • BlackBerry Balance • Regulated BlackBerry Balance • Regulated BlackBerry Balance • Regulated BlackBerry Balance • Work space only • Work space only • Work space only • Secure Work Space with user privacy • Work and personal with user privacy (Secure Work Space) • Work and personal with user privacy (Secure Work Space) • Work and personal with full device control (Secure Work Space) • Work and personal with full device control (Secure Work Space) • MDM controls • MDM controls • Secure Work Space with full device control • Basic MDM controls * Requires upgrade from BES5 Email, calendar, and contacts synchronization Feature BES5 version 5.0.4 BES10 version 10.2 BES12 version 12.1 BES12 Cloud Supported messaging environments Supports: Supports: • Microsoft Exchange • IBM Domino • Novell GroupWise • Messaging environments that support Exchange ActiveSync* Supports: • Messaging environments that support Exchange ActiveSync* Supports: • Messaging environments that support Exchange ActiveSync* Additional support for Microsoft Exchange and IBM Domino for 2 Quick Reference Feature BES5 version 5.0.4 BES10 version 10.2 BES12 version 12.1 BES12 Cloud BlackBerry OS devices.** * For the latest supported messaging environments, visit www.blackberry.com/go/serverdocs to read the BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 Compatibility Matrix, the BES12 Compatibility Matrix, and the BES12 Cloud Compatibility Matrix. ** Requires upgrade from BES5 Console features Feature BES5 version 5.0.4 Unified management console to manage multiple device types BES10 version 10.2 BES12 version 12.1 BES12 Cloud Limited √ √ Custom administrative roles √ √ √ √ Self-service console for device users √ √ √ √ Company directory integration Synchronization of users and groups from the company directory Supports: Supports: Supports: Supports: • Microsoft Active Directory • Microsoft Active Directory • Microsoft Active Directory • Microsoft Active Directory • LDAP • LDAP • LDAP • LDAP √* Limited √ Users only Local user accounts √ √ √ Dashboard reporting √ √ √ Device detail reporting √ √ √ Administration auditing √ √ √ High availability support Active-passive Active-passive Active-active Languages Supports: Supports: Supports: Through cloud architecture Supports: 3 Quick Reference Feature BES5 version 5.0.4 BES10 version 10.2 BES12 version 12.1 BES12 Cloud • English • English • English • Brazilian Portuguese • English • German • French • German • Italian • Japanese • Spanish * Requires the BlackBerry Directory Sync Tool Security features Feature BES5 version 5.0.4 BES10 version 10.2 BES12 version 12.1 BES12 Cloud Enhanced email encryption Supports: Supports: • S/MIME • PGP • S/MIME on iOS and BlackBerry 10 devices only Supports: Supports: • S/MIME on iOS, BlackBerry 10, and BlackBerry OS devices * • S/MIME on iOS, BlackBerry 10, and BlackBerry OS devices * • PGP on BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry OS devices * • PGP on BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry OS devices * Separation of work and personal data on the device √ √ √ √ Protection for lost and stolen devices √ √ √ √ IT policy rules to control device capabilities √ √ √ √ Certificate enrollment for devices √ √ √ √ Secure connection to your intranet (through the √ √** √** 4 Quick Reference Feature BES5 version 5.0.4 BES10 version 10.2 BES12 version 12.1 BES12 Cloud BlackBerry Infrastructure) TCP proxy server for apps in the work space to connect to the BlackBerry Infrastructure √ Gatekeeping to control which devices can access Exchange ActiveSync √ √ √ √ Activation restrictions by device model √ √ * Support for S/MIME and PGP on BlackBerry OS devices requires an upgrade from BES5 . ** Requires Secure Work Space for iOS and Android devices. Application management features Feature BES5 version 5.0.4 BES10 version 10.2 BES12 version 12.1 BES12 Cloud Assign public and internal apps √ √* √* Public apps only* Manage groups of apps √ √ √ √ Restrict app installation on devices √ √ √ √ √ √ Search for and add apps from the management console Manage device OS updates √ Supports: • BlackBerry 10 devices Supports: • BlackBerry 10 devices Supports: • BlackBerry 10 devices • BlackBerry OS devices ** Manage app licenses Supports: Supports: 5 Quick Reference Feature BES5 version 5.0.4 BES10 version 10.2 BES12 version 12.1 BES12 Cloud • Apple VPP for iOS devices • Apple VPP for iOS devices * Optional applications are made available in BlackBerry World for Work on BlackBerry 10 devices. Mandatory and optional applications are made available in Work Apps and the BES12 Client on Android and iOS devices. ** Ability to allow or disallow OS updates using an IT policy only and requires upgrade from BES5 Support for additional mobility software Feature BES5 version 5.0.4 Instant messaging Supports: environments for • IBM Sametime work • Microsoft Office Communication s Server • Microsoft Lync Server • Novell GroupWise Messenger BBM Protected √ BlackBerry Blend BES10 version 10.2 BES12 version 12.1 Supports BlackBerry 10 devices in the following environments: Supports BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry OS devices in the following environments*: • IBM Sametime • Microsoft Office Communication s Server • Microsoft Lync Server BES12 Cloud • IBM Sametime • Microsoft Office Communication s Server • Microsoft Lync Server √ √ √ √ √ √ * Support for BlackBerry OS devices requires upgrade from BES5 For more information, visit www.blackberry.com/go/serverdocs to read the following documents: • BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5 Feature and Technical Overview • BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 Product Overview • BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 Compatibility Matrix • BES12 Product Overview • BES12 Compatibility Matrix • BES12 Cloud Product Overview • BES12 Cloud Compatibility Matrix ©2015 BlackBerry. All rights reserved. BlackBerry® and related trademarks, names and logos are the property of BlackBerry Limited and are registered and/or used in the U.S. and countries around the world. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. App Store is a trademark of Apple Inc. IBM, Domino, and Sametime are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. iOS is a trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. iOS® is used under license by Apple Inc. KNOX and Samsung KNOX are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Microsoft, ActiveSync, Lync, and Windows Phone are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.Novell, GroupWise, and Novell GroupWise Messenger are trademarks of Novell, Inc.PGP is a trademark of PGP Corporation. Wi-Fi is a trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 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