These devices can take advantage of Windows 10’s ability to adapts its interface to suit both mouse-keyboard and touchscreen controls. The other force driving businesses to make the switch will be the rise of convertible PCs, machines which can switch between being a tablet and a laptop, such as the Microsoft Surface. Next time, let’s be a little more organised, let’s be a little more proactive, let’s not run into that wall’,” he said, adding that these companies want to move well ahead of support ending for Windows 7 in January 2020.
“A lot of them are aware of that and say, ‘We don’t really want to do that again. That’s always expensive – and when you end up making mistakes, that’s when things go wrong,” he said. “They ended up having to do a lot of work very quickly, really under the gun. That eagerness to migrate can, in Kleynhans’ view, partly be put down to the stress organisations went through in moving from Windows XP when support ended last year. “They’re interested in going ahead with Windows 10 in much bigger numbers than we saw with Windows 7 six years ago, which has been a bit of a surprise for us.”
“There are a lot of customers who are coming to us and saying, ‘We’d like to move in early 2016’. “What we’ve been a little surprised at is how aggressive a lot of our customer base is towards Windows 10,” Stephen Kleynhans, research VP with analyst house Gartner, said. While businesses tend to lag far behind consumers when it comes to updating their machines, some analysts are already seeing Volume Licensing customers express interest in upgrading from earlier versions of Windows. The Enterprise version of Windows 10 is now available, offering the prospect of new features that Microsoft says will help with security and management of PCs and mobiles. Inside Microsoft's latest operating system are a number of significant features that business users need to understand.
Windows 10 Enterprise edition: What are the key features for businesses?
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