Quantifying the Business Value of VMware View

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IDC performed an in-depth analysis for this white paper, providing a quantitative measurement of the business value, defined as the expected ROI, associated with the use of VMware View as a platform for the targeted deployment of a centralized virtual desktop architecture. It further provides a quantification of the value associated with the features and how they work, plus an overview of the quantifiable, functional and organizational benefits of centralized virtual desktops.

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