We have a lot of customers already there with AVD - which is an interesting
value prop with paying for the resources you use. One of the surprisingly
few clear use cases for cloud elasticity.

Apparently Windows 11 runs on the Raspberry PI too - interesting $ entry
point for an AVD client if it runs okay.

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On Sun, 11 Jul 2021 at 19:13, Tom Rutter <therut...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Probably the same will be said about Windows in general down the road.
> We’ll probably just have our whole OS somewhere in the cloud and we’ll just
> “remote” to it from our laptops.
>
> On Sat, 10 Jul 2021 at 17:18, David Connors <da...@connors.com> wrote:
>
>> SQL Server of Linux has been out for a while and I think it was shortly
>> after it was released that it was shown to outperform on Linux compared to
>> Windows Server on the same hardware.
>>
>> When you're selling cloud like we the $ story for Windows Server isn't
>> great these days ... on a larger virtual machine the Windows Server license
>> is a BIG chunk.
>>
>> With the earnest move to PaaS and SaaS and things like AAD instead of AD,
>> I'm not sure what the value prop of Windows Server is any more - apart from
>> running legacy software.
>>
>> David Connors
>> da...@connors.com | M +61 417 189 363
>> Telegram: https://t.me/davidconnors
>> LinkedIn: http://au.linkedin.com/in/davidjohnconnors
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, 10 Jul 2021 at 17:02, mike smith <meski...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> https://www.sqlservercentral.com/?na=v&nk=43198-5c996ba084cea&id=1013
>>>
>>> Are they ceding the server market to Linux?
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>

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