Resources.md

Helpful Resources

Table of Contents

Jamf Pro Best Practices Rubric

Jamf Connect Resources

Postman Collections for Jamf Pro & Classic API

Mac Admins Slack

Jamf Marketplace

YouTube Channels

Github

LinkedIn

Conferences

Training/Courses

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Jamf Pro Best Practices Rubric

• Great checklist for assessing your Jamf Pro environment.
• Source: From the JNUC 2021 presentation "Between two Jamfs" https://www.modtitan.com/2021/10/resources-from-between-two-jamfs-at.html (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1z-1znRr6Aos40YOQPFzvGUMXeYpKWd7L/view?usp=sharing)

Jamf Connect Resources

• This repository contains open-source resources for use with or alongside Jamf Connect.
• Source: https://github.com/jamf/jamfconnect

Postman Collections for Jamf Pro & Classic API:

• Import a collection of all Jamf endpoints and test calls.
• Source: https://developer.jamf.com/jamf-pro/docs/client-credentials

Mac Admins Slack

• A Slack channel with a ton of other Mac Admins at various companies. If you have any questions about mac stuff, the answer is probably in here and if its not then there are people in here that can answer it for you.
• Source: https://www.macadmins.org

Jamf Marketplace

• There are a lot of useful tools/integrations here for Jamf.
• Source: https://marketplace.jamf.com

YouTube Channels:

• Jamf (General): https://www.youtube.com/@JAMFMedia (Check the Playlists for “Jamf Nation User Conference” Videos)
• Jamf Training and Support: https://www.youtube.com/@JamfTrainingAndSupport
• Rocketman Tech: https://www.youtube.com/@RocketmanTech
• My channel (JP-CPE): https://www.youtube.com/@jp-cpe
• Twocanoes Software: https://www.youtube.com/@twocanoessoftware

Github:

• My GitHub: https://github.com/jp-cpe (check out the people I follow and the repositories I have starred)
• Dan Snelson: https://github.com/dan-snelson
• Kandji Inc.: https://github.com/kandji-inc/support
• Graham Gilbert: https://github.com/grahamgilbert
• Graham Pugh: https://github.com/grahampugh
• Sean Rabbitt: https://github.com/sean-rabbitt
• Alectrona: https://github.com/alectrona
• Rocketman Tech: https://github.com/Rocketman-Tech
• Leslie Helou: https://github.com/BIG-RAT
• Jamf: https://github.com/jamf
• Bob Gendler: https://github.com/robertgendler

LinkedIn:

• My LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jp-cpe/

Conferences:

1. MacSysAdmin Conference:

• Description: MacSysAdmin is a well-known annual conference held in Gothenburg, Sweden. It focuses on macOS and iOS management and deployment, including topics such as MDM (Mobile Device Management), scripting, security, and more.
• Source: https://www.macsysadmin.se
• Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
• Date: October

2. JNUC (Jamf Nation User Conference):

• Description: JNUC is an annual event organized by Jamf, a popular provider of Apple device management solutions. While it is not exclusively focused on macOS administration, it covers a wide range of topics related to Apple device management, including macOS deployment and administration.
• Source: https://www.jamf.com/events/jamf-nation-user-conference/2022/
• Location: Various Locations
• Date: September

3. MacAdmins Conference:

• Description: MacAdmins Conference, previously known as PSU Mac Admins, is an annual conference held at Penn State University in the United States. It brings together macOS and iOS administrators, offering sessions on various topics, including deployment, security, automation, and software management.
• Source: https://macadmins.psu.edu
• Location: Penn State University
• Date: July

4. MacDeployment Conference:

• Description: MacDeployment Conference is an annual event held in Calgary, Canada, focused on macOS and iOS management and deployment. It features presentations and workshops on a wide range of topics related to Apple device administration.
• Source: https://macdeployment.ca
• Location: Calgary, Canada
• Date: June

5. MacTech Conference:

• Description: MacTech Conference is an annual event that covers various aspects of Apple technology, including macOS administration. While it is not exclusively targeted at macOS administrators, it offers sessions and workshops on macOS management, security, and deployment.
• Source: https://conference.mactech.com
• Location: Southern California
• Date: October/November

6. MacDevOpsYVR:

• Description: MacDevOps YVR is the annual conference for Mac Admins interested in integrating DevOps into their IT practice.
• Source: https://mdoyvr.com
• Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
• Date: June

7. WWDC:

• Description: Apple's Annual Tech Conference
• Source: https://developer.apple.com/wwdc23/
• Location: Cupertino, CA | Virtual
• Date: June

8. Objective by the Sea:

• Description: The Mac Security Conference
• Source: https://objectivebythesea.org/v6/index.html
• Location: Spain, Europe
• Date: October

Training / Courses

• Basic: Jamf 170, Jamf 170, Apple Certified Support Professional,
• Intermediate: Jamf 200, Apple Certified IT Professional, Apple Business Essentials,
• Advanced: Jamf 300, Jamf 370, Jamf 400,