Cost of Windows 7 migration will rise due to lack of skilled staff

Dawinderpal Sahota
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As the deadline for moving to Windows 7 approaches, businesses will have to dig deep to keep their operating systems up-to-date

Businesses have little choice but to spend large amounts on moving to Windows 7 Demand for qualified Windows 7 migration IT staff is expected to far exceed supply in 2011 and 2012, as companies m...

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