Statistics: Windows 7 enterprise utilization will be more than half by the end of the year

Beijing time on March 18th According to the statistics of CNET website, the proportion of Windows 7 operating systems in various enterprise companies has reached 16%, and another 42% are ready to use this set within this year. system. The statistical activity was completed in January this year. A total of 923 companies were surveyed, 58% of which said that by the end of this year, at least one machine will be installed and run on Windows 7 systems.

Considering that the Windows 7 RTM version was only released in July last year, and the official version was only released in October last year, it is clear that this achievement has surpassed the predecessor Vista. Microsoft's Windows XP upgrade strategy is gradually working. They start with killing IE6. After all, whether the product can obtain Microsoft's long-term technical support service is the most important factor for most enterprises. Subsequently, more and more companies began to choose to skip Vista and upgrade XP directly to Windows 7, and the pressure to upgrade XP is growing. In order to upgrade the enterprise to Windows 7, Microsoft has lost the opportunity to declare that Windows 7 is the fastest selling operating system ever.

According to Microsoft, they have sold 90 million genuinely licensed Windows 7 operating systems. They also plan to make Windows 7 global sales reach 300 million by the end of the year.