Enterprise mobility solutions also represent substantial investments for organizations and are not without deployment and support challenges. Leading these challenges is the fact that the most popular and widely deployed operating systems for enterprise-specific mobile devices – specifically embedded operating systems including Windows CE and Windows Embedded Handheld (WEH) 6.5 – are off Microsoft mainstream support and are reaching their end of service (EOS). With no backward compatibility offered by Microsoft, migrating to a next generation platform will require a rewrite of existing applications. Getting this process right the first time is of critical importance to companies.
