Posts Tagged ‘Migrations’

One year after the release of Windows 7, the endgame of Windows XP finally seems to have started. In the end of 2010, Windows XP still powers 75%[1] of the corporate desktops but this will change fast. Forced by factors like hardware refresh cycles, new end user and management functionality or compatibility issues, most IT managers will migrate to the new platform within the next three years2.  Microsoft will help the decision making process by ending XP support in 2014. Most software vendors are expected to end support of XP before that date. Because of that, analysts advice their customers to be on Windows 7 before the end of 2012.

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Scense 7.5 complements virtual desktop environment VMware View

Rotterdam-Copenhagen, 13 October 2010 – Scense, a leading provider of User Workspace Management software, helps its partners and customers to migrate to VMware View, a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI).  The next generation of software, Scense 7.5, speeds up the adoption of desktop and application virtualization. The release addresses some of the major hurdles which hamper IT managers when they face starting a VMware View or ThinApp project. Scense 7.5 automates the migration, simplifies the management of VDI environments and transforms VMware ThinApp into an enterprise solution.

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