Each year, media outlets circulate predictions that “this year Linux will take the corporate desktop by storm.” Forget the hype. Enterprises in North America are already quietly and slowly adopting. Consider application compatibility, user-training, and deployment strategies when considering deployment of Linux desktops.
Coming to an Office Near You
Info-Tech Research Group sees paid Linux desktop adoption spreading beyond IT. We’re not saying Linux will take the knowledge-worker desktop by storm. But, enterprises are demonstrating that Linux is now a legitimate alternative for many worker roles.
