David
Berlind asks if “more is actually less” when it comes to the horsepower
corporate PCs will need to run Vista.
And
Gartner advises that about half of corporate PCs aren't equipped to run all the
features of Windows Vista, and companies should gradually deploy the upcoming
operating system on new computers, rather than take the more costly alternative
of upgrading older ones.
Gartner
advises companies to replace notebooks every three years and desktops every four
years. Given that most companies will take at least 18 months from the time Vista ships for planning and testing, by the time they're
ready to deploy it, the useful life left on 2006 PCs would be about 17% on
laptops and 37.5% on notebooks. With
Attensa for Outlook companies can take advantage of the RSS features promised
in Vista and Outlook 12 today without the expense of upgrading hardware to support Vista.
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