Windows 8 will fail in the enterprise, warns Gartner | Computerworld Blogs

Windows 8 will fail in the enterprise because of the “big gamble” Microsoft took in designing it more for tablets than traditional PCs. So warns Gartner, which adds that the operating system will never get more than 20% to 25% of the enterprise market.

Gartner analysts Michael Silver and Steve Kleynhan wrote in a research note that IT administrators will likely stay away from Windows 8 in part because of its touch-centric interface.

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