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18 Dec 2008 | SearchCIO.com

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DESCRIPTION: Desktop virtualization can be a low-cost technology solution for companies dealing with numerous unmanaged PCs. Some companies are even seeing up to 60% savings on computing costs by using desktop virtualization technology. In this interview with SearchCIO.com Special Projects Editor Karen Guglielmo, analyst Rob Enderle offers the best ways to leverage desktop virtualization to maximize savings in the enterprise.

BIOGRAPHY: Enderle is president and principal analyst of the Enderle Group, a forward-looking emerging technology advisory firm. He specializes in providing rapid perspectives and suggested tactics and strategies to a large number of clients dealing with rapidly changing global events. Before founding the Enderle Group, he was a senior research fellow at Forrester Research Inc. and Giga Information Group. While there, Enderle ran the e-commerce, security and mobile research practices.

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