INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Microsoft on Tuesday said that some 200 million enterprise workers now run Windows 10, a sign that corporations and other businesses are
close to schedule to scrub Windows 7 from their machines before that older OS retires in about 20 months, an analyst argued."The 200 million
resonates with me, based on what I'm hearing from clients," said Stephen Kleynhans of Gartner Research
Migrations to Windows 10, he added, are progressing "pretty aggressively."[ Further reading: Windows 10 April 2018 update: Key enterprise
features ]Joe Belfiore, a corporate vice president who leads the Windows 10 team, revealed the number at Microsoft's Build developers
"Right now, there are over 200 million people in corporate accounts using Windows 10," Belfiore said as he claimed deployment is "really
ramping up" in the enterprise
"We've seen that [Windows 10] adoption rate increase now at 79% year-over-year growth."