Evaluate

Evaluate

Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.

• Web browser quiz: Do you know Chrome, Firefox, Edge and IE?

  Users work with web browsers constantly. As a result, it's important for IT to know how to manage the top options, including Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. Continue Reading

• Get to know digital workspace software

  VMware and Citrix's workspace suites allow IT professionals to centralize end-user management while delivering a single access point for all of users' productivity resources. Continue Reading

• Web browser comparison: How Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge stack up

  Google Chrome dominates the web browser market, but Firefox, IE and Edge all have a presence in the enterprise. Each comes with different management capabilities and features. Continue Reading

• Recapping end-user computing strategy evolutions of 2018

  It's time to take a look back and consider how end-user computing has evolved over the past year. AI made an obvious mark, but what about hosted desktops and new management approaches? Continue Reading

• Advantages of hyper-converged infrastructure for virtual desktops

  Advantages of hyper-converged infrastructure compared with a traditional data center setup include improved scalability and availability, simpler management and better integration. And when it comes to virtual desktops and applications, those ... Continue Reading

• Settle the debate on how to deploy Windows 10 desktops

  IT pros have a decision to make when delivering and managing Windows 10. They can use a DaaS provider, manage the desktops with cloud-based tools or keep everything on premises.Continue Reading

• Use IT help desk tools to track, resolve and prevent IT incidents

  The software that manages the IT help desk must allow admins to track, monitor and resolve incidents to optimize the benefits those platforms provide.Continue Reading

• Get to know third-party Windows 10 migration tools

  IT professionals should look to third-party migration tools during a transition to Windows 10 to provide any features that the native Windows migration tools do not.Continue Reading

• Top Microsoft Office alternatives for enterprise use

  Microsoft's productivity suite sees the most enterprise use, but organizations can switch to certain Microsoft Office alternatives for lower licensing costs and more.Continue Reading

• The complete guide to Windows 10 security tools

  IT professionals must carefully consider which security tools they use to protect their Windows 10 desktops. They may want to stray from the Microsoft path in some instances.Continue Reading

• Buy the right help desk tools to track and resolve incidents

  Help desk management tools help admins manage, track and resolve problems. Learn about the leading products and the reporting, communication and support features they offer.Continue Reading

• Understanding third-party Windows 10 security tools

  Third-party security tools provide value and new utilities for Windows 10 desktop administrators. IT should consider non-Microsoft options for patching, firewalls and more.Continue Reading

• What's new in the Microsoft Windows 10 October 2018 Update?

  The Windows 10 October 2018 Update might be best known for some of the problems it caused, but it also added some features that can help business users and IT pros.Continue Reading

• What are the top Windows Defender features in Windows 10?

  Windows Defender includes several features IT pros can use to tighten security. Application Guard, for example, isolates browser sessions to defend against internet-based attacks.Continue Reading

• Why you don't always need a general-purpose operating system

  A purpose-built, or real-time, operating system could be more useful for applications that require a lot of data processing. Several options for this type of system exist today.Continue Reading