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technology1 year ago

Microsoft Unveils Cloud-Driven Windows 365 Link Mini PC

Microsoft is advancing towards a cloud-based future for Windows, unveiling the Windows 365 Link mini PC that streams Windows 11 from the cloud, eliminating local data storage and app execution. This development, announced at the Ignite conference, is aimed at businesses seeking to enhance security and simplify management as Windows 10 approaches its end of life. The Link's cloud-centric design aligns with the trend of businesses moving to virtual machines to protect data in case of device loss or employee turnover.

via The Verge|
#ai#business-technology#cloud-computing
technology1 year ago

Microsoft Unveils $349 Cloud-Streaming Windows 365 Link PC

Microsoft has unveiled the Windows 365 Link, a $349 mini desktop PC designed to connect exclusively to the Windows 365 cloud service. Launching in April, this fanless device features an Intel processor, 8GB RAM, and 64GB storage, with ports for USB, DisplayPort, HDMI, and Ethernet. It supports two 4K displays, Wi-Fi 6E, and Bluetooth 5.3, but is mostly non-functional without an internet connection. The device is aimed at users who need to connect to cloud-based Windows environments while using local peripherals.

via Ars Technica|
#cloud-computing#hardware#microsoft
technology1 year ago

Microsoft Unveils $349 Windows 365 Link Mini PC for Cloud Computing

Microsoft has introduced the Windows 365 Link, a $349 fanless mini PC designed to connect to Windows 365 cloud desktops, offering limited local processing for applications like WebEx or Teams. The device supports dual 4K monitors, multiple USB ports, and features eco-friendly materials. While it may appeal to enterprises within the Microsoft ecosystem, its high price and limited functionality compared to other thin clients may deter broader adoption.

via The Register|
#cloud-computing#enterprise-solutions#microsoft
technology1 year ago

Microsoft Unveils Windows 365 Link: A Cloud-Streaming Mini PC

Microsoft has announced the Windows 365 Link, a $349 desktop PC that exclusively runs Windows 11 via cloud streaming through Windows 365. Aimed at enterprise customers, this fanless mini PC features multiple ports, supports dual 4K displays, and requires an internet connection to function. The device, expected to launch in April 2025, represents a shift towards cloud-based computing, offering a streamlined solution for environments like schools and hot-desking offices. It highlights Microsoft's vision of making Windows accessible anywhere through cloud services.

via Windows Central|
#cloud-computing#desktop-pc#enterprise
technology1 year ago

Microsoft Unveils $349 Cloud-Only PC for Windows Streaming

Microsoft has introduced the Windows 365 Link, a lightweight, fanless PC designed to connect to the cloud-hosted Windows 365 service, unveiled at Microsoft Ignite 2024. Priced at $349 and available in select markets from April, it supports dual 4K monitors and various connectivity options but cannot run local applications due to its lack of storage. Targeted at enterprises, it offers remote management and eco-friendly materials, with a preview program available in several countries.

via TechCrunch|
#cloud-computing#enterprise-solutions#microsoft
technology2 years ago

Microsoft Launches Windows 365 Boot and Switch, Introduces Offline Support for New Outlook

Microsoft has announced that Windows 365 Boot and Windows 365 Switch, two services that make it easier to use Cloud PCs via Windows 365, will enter general availability on September 26. Windows 365 Boot will allow users to directly access their Cloud PC desktop, with new features including support for Bluetooth, multiple Cloud PCs, and security baseline profiles. Windows 365 Switch enables users to switch between a local Windows 11 PC and a Cloud PC version with a simple click, catering to those who need to access their Cloud PC desktop for work remotely.

via Neowin|
#cloud-pcs#general-availability#microsoft
technology2 years ago

"Windows 365 Switch: Seamless Cloud PC and Desktop Transition for Insiders"

Microsoft has introduced Windows 365 Switch, a feature that allows users to seamlessly switch between a local desktop and a Windows 365 PC with a mouse-click, gesture, or keyboard command. This feature is available for Dev Channel and Beta Channel Insiders and coincides with the rollout of Windows 11 Build 23521. The update also includes new options for Windows Copilot and improvements to the taskbar, task manager, and Windows Spotlight.

via Windows Central|
#beta-channel#dev-channel#microsoft
technology2 years ago

Microsoft's Plan to Fully Cloudify Windows 11 for All Users

Microsoft is considering moving Windows 11 fully to the cloud for consumers, according to an internal presentation from June 2022. The company wants to build on its Windows 365 service to enable a full Windows operating system streamed from the cloud to any device. This move is identified as a long-term opportunity in Microsoft's "Modern Life" consumer space, including using "the power of the cloud and client to enable improved AI-powered services and full roaming of people's digital experience."

via Slashdot|
#ai-powered-services#cloud-computing#microsoft
technology2 years ago

Microsoft Plans to Offer Windows 11 in the Cloud for All Consumers

Microsoft is reportedly building a consumer version of its Windows 365 cloud-PC streaming service that will allow anyone to subscribe to a Windows PC hosted in the cloud that can be accessed on any device. The company plans to move Windows 11 increasingly to the cloud, enabling a full Windows operating system streamed from the cloud to any device. The service will also offer AI-powered services and full roaming of people's digital experiences across devices. Microsoft is already building deep Windows 365 integration into Windows 11, which will allow users to seamlessly switch to or automatically boot into a Windows 365 cloud PC on their devices.

via Windows Central|
#ai-services#cloud-computing#microsoft
technology2 years ago

"Windows 365 Cloud PCs Expand with Frontline and Smart TV Integration"

Microsoft is introducing a new Windows 365 Frontline option for frontline, shift, and part-time workers, allowing up to three people to access a machine based on a single license. The company is also integrating Cloud PCs into LG’s 2023 smart TVs and bringing an enhanced Windows 365 experience to Android devices. Additionally, Microsoft is working on integrating Cloud PCs into Windows 11 and expanding the number of devices that can access Windows 365 Cloud PCs.

via The Verge|
#android#cloud-pcs#lg