This new technology allows users to boot the system in seconds, but there is no ability to store data or run applications locally, everything is done in the cloud.
While it may not be as appealing for personal use, Link is specifically designed for businesses that want to simplify and secure their Windows user base.
Microsoft is working on a new approach for its widely used operating system (Image: charnsitr/Shutterstock) Windows today is closer to AI and the cloud According to The Verge, Link was well received by IT professionals who watched the announcement , which indicates that it could become a popular option for some businesses as Windows 10 approaches end-of-life next year; Many companies have already migrated part or all of their user base to virtual machines in the cloud to ensure data security if a device is lost or stolen; Pavan Davuluri, head of Windows at Microsoft, emphasized that Link is an important part of the company's future; He highlighted the importance of cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) as key elements of Windows' future strategy; According to him, what is presented is just the beginning of this journey in terms of the group's differential offering of operating systems. More:
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By running the system entirely in the cloud, data is protected and there is no need to store it on laptops or PCs.
Plus, with the ability to start immediately, users can get to work quickly without wasting time.
365 Link represents an advancement in Microsoft's vision of a future where Windows and its components exist solely in the cloud.
Is 365 Link the future of desktop computers? (Image: Reproduction/YouTube/Microsoft) Although initially aimed at business use, this technology could have a significant impact on the way people use Microsoft's operating system as a whole, offering a safer, faster and more flexible experience.
Just look at how it approaches the gaming community, for example, because Windows 365 Link does not store data or allow the installation of applications, but it is necessary to emphasize (once again) - it is aimed at companies.