The number of organizations evaluating and testing Vista increased from 29% in February 2007 to 48% by early November 2007. Moreover, about 35% of companies are currently implementing or have implemented Vista already, compared to 12% February 2007. In the latest phase of release, which tracked Vista adoption from October 31 until Nov. 7, 2007, small business comprised 53% of those companies either using or evaluating Vista. The higher-education segment came in second, with 49% reporting that they are evaluating or using the OS, while medium-to-large businesses were third, with 48%.
Because of lingering hardware and application compatibility issues between existing company IT assets and Vista, experts still advise businesses to move to Vista on a case-by-case basis. In the case of small businesses, they may not have the application or hardware dependencies on Windows XP that larger businesses have. (DG News service).
Because of lingering hardware and application compatibility issues between existing company IT assets and Vista, experts still advise businesses to move to Vista on a case-by-case basis. In the case of small businesses, they may not have the application or hardware dependencies on Windows XP that larger businesses have. (DG News service).