Corporate customers are generally conservative and often have many concerns about system upgrades. Sun Jiandong, vice president of Microsoft Greater China, said that after more than a year of development, there are many companies currently using Windows 7, and corporate customers' feedback is positive, so companies are now deploying Windows 7 is very safe, the main business The application and the core business system have no effect.
For enterprise users still using Windows XP, Sun Jiandong admitted that although XP is good, but it is more than a decade ago, it has not been able to keep up with the development of the market, and the maintenance costs are high. Microsoft has stopped on July 13 this year. For enterprise users who provide Windows XP mainstream support services including XP SP2, enterprise users should migrate to Windows 7 as soon as possible.
Windows XP Enterprise Edition has XP mode. Under Windows 7, companies can continue to use XP compatible environment to run previous applications. In addition, Enterprise Edition Windows 7 has more advanced security features, mobile data protection and features such as virtual desktop infrastructure for enterprise customers.
Talking about piracy, Sun Jiandong pointed out that if corporate customers use pirated Windows 7, there will be a big security risk, especially for corporate data security, data loss will not make up for enterprises, and piracy is not conducive to corporate development.
"It is now the best time to upgrade to Windows 7, and the time for a large-scale transfer to Windows 7 is coming. Microsoft will help more enterprise customers to upgrade smoothly," Sun Jiandong said.
The Best Time for Enterprises to Upgrade Windows 7
Since the official release of Windows 7 in October last year, more than 240 million sets of licenses have been sold globally, most of which are corporate customers. IDC’s latest survey in September showed that 89% of companies plan to provide services within the next 24 months. Windows 7 migration; 64% of them are deploying Windows 7 or plan to upgrade within the next 6 months.