Microsoft 365 Cloud PCs for business
Microsoft cuts cloudy desktop prices by 20 percent
: Just in time to get buyers thinking as physical PC prices rise
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Windows 365 for Business offers three cloudy PCs: a Basic $31/month machine with a pair of vCPUs and 4GB of memory, the $41/month Standard machine with 8GB of RAM, and a $66/month Premium product that offers four vCPUs and 16GB of RAM. All include 128GB of storage. Microsoft sells the same three cloudy PCs under its Enterprise plan.
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That... does not seem very generous. The cheapest one barely scrapes Win11's system requirements! I suppose their logic for 128GB storage is that you're not meant to use this cloud for storage, you're meant to use that cloud?
Furthermore, I assume a legit Win11 licence is probably $100 (so number parity with GBP) - and ignoring grey market licensing for a moment - ... a virtual machine is way more capable and is a cheaper solution within like 3 years of usage?
I would have thought while such a service is still in its infancy, Microsoft would happily throw...
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