Advantages of Virtualization
Basically, it's all about flexibility and being able to select a best-of-breed solution that suits your business and working style. Having to choose one “right” personal computer for work (or your family, for that matter) is a thing of the past. Instead, you can choose one right host—likely the one that suits a majority of your needs. Then you're free to virtualize the other operating systems and applications that you'll run from your host of choice.
IT/Support Advantages
From the standpoint of IT and end-user support issues, there are numerous advantages when allowing end users to utilize virtual environments. First, the rollout of approved disk images is greatly simplified (containing both OS and applications—and ...
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