Bangalore: Enterprise Mobility is the capability of an enterprise to connect to its employees, users, clients and control assets from any location. Technologies that support enterprise mobility include wireless networks, mobile applications, middleware, devices, and security and management software. Whereas Enterprise mobility management (EMM) is the set of people, technology and processes focused on managing the increasing array of mobile devices, wireless networks, and related services to enable broad use of mobile computing in a business context.

Enterprise mobility is an emerging discipline within the enterprise that has gained significant importance over the past few years as the number of employees getting their Smartphone devices has increased and they have sought support for using these devices in the workplace.

The drastic increase in the mobile subscriber base has redefined the way enterprise customers conduct their business today, opening huge opportunities in the Enterprise mobility market, says a new Market Research report. The concept of anytime-anywhere connectivity is wide spreading and becoming a reality as business executives, irrespective of their location, are realizing the importance of being connected to improve work productivity.

The mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones enable employees to communicate directly with clients anytime-anywhere in the field instead of reaching their office computers this has led to constructive and efficient business.

As per a report by marketresearch.com the major drivers for enterprises to adopt mobility solutions are: increasing mobile subscriber base, improved telecommunication infrastructure in terms of robustness, providing reliable connectivity anytime and anywhere, and the overall increase in network coverage. The introduction of sophisticated mobile devices such as smartphones, PDA's, and handheld devices and the growing acceptance from large and Small & Medium Businesses are other driving factors that will fuel the enterprise mobility market and help gain momentum in the coming years.

The increasing demand for unified communications (UC) and the emerging markets of Asia-Pacific (APAC) and other regions are likely to play a major role in providing good market for enterprise mobility in the near future.

Enterprise mobility is being considered as key point and an important ingredient for infrastructure and software applications across enterprise markets as they enhance agility, flexibility and responsiveness. Various industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics and transportation, distribution and wholesale and retail are all adopting and looking up to enterprise mobility to progressively deliver efficient business.

Although there are some obstacles that have been hindering the widespread adoption of this novel concept yet enterprise mobility market holds massive potential for deploying innovative mobility solutions.