Tag: daas

March 23, 2021

I’ve been predicting for ages that the desktop, especially Windows, is heading straight for the cloud. But, when you see an apple falling from a tree is it really a prediction? I still hear from people all the time about […]

December 8, 2020

I’ve been talking about the future of the “desktop” on the cloud for years now. Starting around 2012, I predicted Chromebooks would become a big deal. Then I saw Windows moving from PCs to a cloud-based Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) model beginning […]

November 9, 2020

Ready or not, here comes Windows as a Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) for all users in the forthcoming Microsoft Cloud PC offering. I’ve been predicting that many of us would soon be using Desktop-as-a-Service for a long time now. I can give […]

June 16, 2016

The VMware Horizon Air portfolio will be launched globally on the IBM Cloud later this year, the companies announced Tuesday. Customers will be able to use the Horizon Air multi-tenant desktop-as-a-service offering to deliver Windows desktops and applications from the […]

June 15, 2016

Lots of recent discussion has focused on the rapidly growing hybrid cloud market. But just why does hybrid cloud computing matter? Hybrid is the new reality for migration to cloud. It’s the fastest-growing segment in the enterprise cloud space. Clients […]