Why Windows 8 Enterprise Is the Right Version for Business

19.04.2012
Microsoft has unveiled some of the unique . Windows 8 Enterprise was only mentioned as a sort of footnote when Microsoft shared what will be available, but for business customers Windows 8 Enterprise is far superior to Windows 8 Pro.

Earlier this week Microsoft revealed the lineup of Windows 8 versions--trimmed down to three to keep things simple. Basically, Microsoft will offer Windows 8 for consumers, Windows 8 Pro for business users, and Windows RT--which is barely Windows 8--as a special version dedicated to ARM-based hardware like tablets.

At the end of the , though, was a mention of a fourth version--Windows 8 Enterprise. Brandon LeBlanc explained that Windows 8 Enterprise will have all of the features of Windows 8 Pro and added, "plus features for IT organization that enable PC management and deployment, advanced security, virtualization, new mobility scenarios, and much more."

What business wouldn't rather have the version of Windows 8 that includes all of that? Even small and medium businesses need to manage and deploy Windows, secure and protect systems, and address virtualization and mobility.

Here are some of the key features only available in Windows 8 Enterprise:

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