Name: Mac Onboarding with Alectrona Patch: Curated App Provisioning at Enrollment
Start: 2026-07-08T09:00:00-0400
End: 2026-07-08T10:15:00-0400

The MacAdmins Conference is a premier event for professionals who deploy, manage, and support devices across the Apple ecosystem. For more than 15 years, we have delivered high-quality sessions and hands-on workshops led by trusted voices in the MacAdmins community. Attendees come together to share real-world experience, practical solutions, and build lasting connections.

Mac Onboarding with Alectrona Patch: Curated App Provisioning at Enrollment

Wednesday July 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:15am EDT

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Day-one Mac provisioning is fiddly: Prestage packages, scripts, install ordering. Mac Onboarding is Alectrona Patch's new MDM-agnostic alternative — declare your day-one apps in a single configuration profile, and Patch handles downloads, sequenced installs, and dependency chains. We'll build it in Patch Desktop and pair it with Setup Your Mac or Jamf Setup Manager so users see install progress and know exactly when their new Mac is ready to use.

Speakers

Ryan Ball

Director of Engineering, Alectrona

Ryan is a seasoned Mac Admin who has worked in environments managing over 12,000 Apple devices. Ryan Ball now supports engineering projects for small and medium-sized businesses as the Director of Engineering at Alectrona. As a member of the Apple Consultants Network, a Jamf Services... Read More →

Wednesday July 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:15am EDT
205 Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel, 215 Innovation Blvd, State College, PA 16803, USA

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Tags Automation / DevOps & Scripting / Device Management & MDM / Deployment / Identity & Infrastructure

2026 MacAdmins Conference

Ryan Ball

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