Cloud-Only Architecture

Cloud-only architecture is the term used to describe an environment where only Windows Intune is deployed. Another name for this is the Windows Intune stand-alone solution. Outside of the removal of Configuration Manager 2012 R2, the major difference in the cloud-only solution is the number of devices supported and the limitations inside the product itself (as in fewer features). However, it is important to understand the future direction of the cloud-only solution. In a January 29, 2014 blog announcement (http://blogs.technet.com/b/server-cloud/archive/2014/01/29/new-enhancements-to-windows-intune.aspx), Microsoft reaffirmed its commitment to providing customers choice in management solutions by announcing new mobile ...

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