et me ask you a simple question: How many versions of Microsoft Office do you currently have across your enterprise?

If your answer is more than one, or you don’t know, or your users are running three different word processors, then maybe it is time to think about streaming your applications from a central place and trying to regain control here.

The idea is simple to understand. Just as you stream a video or music file to your desktop from across the Internet without actually making a copy of it to your hard disk, the same happens with your applications.

You can read more here in my column for Baseline magazine today.