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2021: Windows 11 brings the computer inventory back into focus
Prior to migration, hardware, software and peripherals must be examined together.
Topic year 2021
A launch in October
Microsoft announces the availability of Windows 11 in early October 2021, with deployment on eligible devices and new equipped computers. The term "eligible" highlights an essential distinction between the announcement of a system and its compatibility with a given position. Microsoft, Windows 11 launch in October 2021.
The choice of migration must take into account the hardware, as well as applications and devices used on a daily basis.
Gather park information
A useful inventory describes the job references, their role and software required for the activity. Printers, readers and other devices must also be identified.
Users can report sensitive operations: document editing, business applications, special printing or access to building equipment. These situations are used to prepare the tests.
Planning a verifiable transition
A migration must provide for backup, controls and organisation in case of difficulty. A test on a representative post helps to specify the perimeter before generalization.
Alltech and the joint IT team can prepare for job renewal. The requirements and versions supported today have to be verified; the 2021 announcements do not replace current conditions.