A modern endpoint does not mean you have modern applications

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There is a point in many endpoint projects when the new environment appears to be ready.

Devices are enrolled, policies are in place and physical endpoints and virtual desktops—including Cloud PCs—can be provisioned.

From an infrastructure perspective, most of the difficult work seems to have been done.

The applications often tell a different story.

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Moving an older application onto a new platform does not alter its underlying behavior.

It may still rely on ageing components and expect administrator access to write files and registry entries across the device. Its update process may also be largely manual or poorly documented.

A well-managed endpoint is valuable, but it cannot make a difficult application easier to maintain simply by hosting it.

A successful deployment can hide the real work

Modern management platforms have made it much quicker to enroll devices, assign software and apply policies across an organization.

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