Businesses and schools can now access Chrome OS Flex.
, encrypted the hotel’s computers and held them at ransom. The hotel chain had been considering a move to Chrome OS as a sustainability effort and was able to immediately convert its 2,000 Windows machines to Chrome OS Flex in less than 48 hours. Employees were sent USB keys with a one-page document on how to perform the upgrade.
Not all businesses and schools will be able to easily switch to Chrome OS Flex, particularly if they rely on existing Windows apps and systems that are designed with Windows in mind. Virtualization software like Cameyo certainly helps, but Microsoft has dominated PCs for more than 30 years, so there are deep-rooted dependencies that can’t always be solved by virtualization alone.
Chromebooks have certainly shown the world there is a strong alternative to Windows, particularly for education where it has thrived thanks to Chromebooks. Chrome OS Flex is yet another choice for those who want to move away from Windows.Subscribe to get the best Verge-approved tech deals of the week.Please confirm your subscription to Verge Deals via the verification email we just sent you.
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