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Windows Vistas Pros and Cons
Tuesday, November 14th, 2006
While the naysayers were still calling for Microsoft not to ship Windows Vista until sometime in the 
spring of 2007, Microsoft announced that it is definitively on track to deliver Vista this year to business users and in January 2007 for everyone else. What does this mean for you?
Well, Vista is not something that can be ignored, and every organization is going to have to come up with a policy for Vista deployments pretty soon (or end users are just going to take matters into their own hands). When Microsoft launched Windows 95, I estimated that, between Microsoft and all its partners, about $500 million would be spent on marketing. This time, it’s likely to be well north of $1 billion spent in an effort to get end users and IT professionals on board with the migration.
When I look at it, I see four major things that are compelling about Vista and four big issues with migration. Here’s what to look forward to and what to watch out for. Opinion: Vista’s Pros and Cons
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