VDI is not primarily about saving money, says VMware exec

Sooraj Shah
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Installing thin clients can be just as cost-effective, says Andy Tait

Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) has not saved end users a vast amount of money to date, and saving costs is not the main reason that organisations opt for VDI, according to VMware's head of pu...

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