RSSWindows 7 Alluring, but XP is the Migration X Factor
Corporate migration to Windows 7 may be less about evaluating the new Microsoft operating system and more about how to properly gauge the correct time to get XP off client desktops.
By John Fontana
"The capability to centralize and bring into one admin console the ability to customize and deploy an [operating system] with applications and updates is where the Windows division with System Center is a great story," says Jeff Wettlaufer, senior technical product manger for System Center.
Now the only other story left to tell is if Windows 7 will deliver on its promises.
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