Windows 8 will work on more devices, which will create complications for enterprises as the consumerization of IT gathers steam.
From PCWorld:
From PCWorld:
The tile-based Start screen of Windows 8, which is strikingly similar to the Metro UI used in Windows Phones, is a complete revamp of the traditional Windows desktop design. It is arguably Microsoft's biggest Windows risk to date as it prepares for the shift to the post-PC era.How Windows 8 Will Challenge Enterprise IT
Many questions about Windows 8 remained to be answered, but the main message Microsoft is pushing with Windows 8 is flexibility: across different microprocessors and devices like laptops, slates and tablets.