After dramatic initial projections for global adoption of Windows 7 productivity improvements—many enterprise organizations are taking a cautious approach to migration. its first anniversary most of its early glitches and driver issues have been worked out, and as economic recovery gains ground budget and staffing constraints on adoption are receding. But the incompatibility of Windows 7 with legacy applications - especially those that depend on Internet Explorer 6 (IE 6)—still presents a major barrier to enterprise migrations.

This paper outlines the applications barrier to Windows 7 migration, explores alternative ways to resolve it, presents Altiris Deployment Solution, and illustrates its compelling advantages for your Windows 7 migration and beyond.