Q: How important is and/or will be mobile OS virtualization to your organization?
So far, opinion is very evenly split on whether Android or iOS will be dominant in the enterprise. According to author Simon Woodworth, virtualization has been a useful tool for resolving the difficulties in choosing between operating systems the desktop server levels, and could be of interest in mobile. "The idea is not as crazy as it might sound as mobile handsets become ever more powerful. From an enterprise management point of view, it would give the IT department substantial control regarding what's running on the various devices over its network, while giving employees the flexibility to run their OS of choice."
* Excerpted from "Mobile: Bridging the Edge to the Center" (
), Cutter Benchmark Review, Vol. 12 No. 2.