Trends Report

The State Of Chromebooks, 2022

In Chromebooks Versus Windows Competition, Thin Clients Lose

March 11th, 2022
Will McKeon-White, Senior Analyst
Will McKeon-White Senior Analyst
Andrew Hewitt, Principal Analyst
Andrew Hewitt Principal Analyst
With contributors:
Lauren Nelson , J. P. Gownder , Chris Langlois , Marissa Fritz

Summary

Chromebooks continue to grow in enterprise usage. While Windows remains the dominant enterprise OS, more and more organizations are considering Chromebooks due to factors such as cost constraints and employee experience (EX) initiatives. Today, organizations are using Chromebooks to simplify device management, increase hardware security, and replace devices like thin clients. While Chromebooks aren’t for every organization or every user, this report outlines where and why organizations should evaluate these devices.

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