Control is Highly Overrated and Overpriced

Written By
KH
Ken Hess
Jun 8, 2011

[ Thanks to Ken Hess
for this link. ]

“It seems to me that if someone wants to gain control of
desktops, that he would actually embrace virtualized desktops (VDI)
because of the higher level of control. Yes,
there’s far more control in VDI than in trying
to maintain dozens, hundreds or thousands of renegade desktops and
laptops running around gathering malware, viruses and pirated
software.

“It’s all in your definition of control.

“There’s apparently control and then
there’s control.”


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KH

Ken Hess

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