In a general sense, in my opinion, the current total costs of a DaaS don't make it compelling for broad implementation. You need some extra ActiveDirectory infrastructure.
Exactly....the Google rep wants you to believe you'll save $5000 over the life of the Chromebook vs a PC. They're not factoring the backend VMWare servers, VMWare licences, Windows VM setup, licences, the power to run those servers, etc. It doesn't scale except for huge, or very specialized situations.A form of this is becoming popular in the business environment. However, it's not in the cloud (yet). The virtual desktops are hosted on a server.
Exactly....the Google rep wants you to believe you'll save $5000 over the life of the Chromebook vs a PC. They're not factoring the backend VMWare servers, VMWare licences, Windows VM setup, licences, the power to run those servers, etc. It doesn't scale except for huge, or very specialized situations.