Is Salesforce Switching to Macs?
April 25th, 2008 by Paul Montwill | MacOS X
It was a very busy week in the tech world with Linux Ubuntu: Hardy Heron released and a lot of publicity around Microsoft and Apple quarterly results. There were also discussions if MacOS should be open and if Live Mesh from Microsoft is the new virtual system.
But what is really interesting came with the end of the week. According to Alex Curylo, we are going to have an enterprise switcher soon:
Salesforce.com is giving Macs to all employees. Yup, all 4000 of us; we are going to be one of the largest enterprise software Mac shops around. As the leases come up for the Dells, IT is replacing with Macs.
And why, you ask, Security! The resources it takes to defend against all the stuff the baddies throw at a PC, it
