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VMware's trying to put itself into the Windows desktop management business with its AirWatch mobile device management and identity management products. AirWatch is best known as a way to manage and deploy apps to mobile devices, based on user profiles that determine what users are allowed to run and/or the resources they are …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    Almost agree right up to...

    But just about every organisation runs desktops and will make it to Windows 10 eventually. I'm not as certain of that than I was before. However (!), VMware would still win on most any other desktop choice by organizations. About damned time. Hey Trevor! More automation, right? Of the good kind IMNSHO.

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  2. originalucifer

    So you start your foray into desktop virtualization with a desktop version that not only has no significant install base in enterprise (cmon, real use, not "sold" or "licensed"), but that most businesses do not see themselves moving towards for *years*, if at all.

    sigh. they were so close

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