IGEL Strategic Vision: Stratodesk Acquisition, Windows 11 Migration & Managed Hypervisor Innovation

In this VMblog Expert Interview Series, Carl Gersh, SVP of Marketing at IGEL, discusses the company's groundbreaking strategic moves and innovative solutions addressing today's most pressing enterprise challenges.

Key Topics Covered:
Stratodesk Acquisition Strategic Impact
Carl provides exclusive insights into IGEL's acquisition of Stratodesk, explaining how this strategic alignment delivers expanded integration capabilities, proven vertical market expertise, and enhanced security scalability for customers across healthcare, financial services, retail, and manufacturing sectors.

Windows 11 Migration Crisis
With nearly 27% of enterprise endpoints unable to run Windows 11, organizations face a critical challenge. Carl discusses how IGEL's solutions extend device lifecycles, reduce costs, and provide seamless migration paths without requiring complete hardware refreshes.

Revolutionary Managed Hypervisor
Learn about IGEL's game-changing managed hypervisor technology that enables organizations to run legacy Windows applications safely on modern, secure hardware without the traditional security vulnerabilities and complexity of full virtualization environments.

Preventive Security Architecture
Discover how IGEL's preventive security model reduces endpoint attack surfaces by up to 95%, featuring read-only operating systems, app whitelisting, and deep identity integration - critical for mission-critical industries where downtime can be catastrophic.

IGEL Now & Next Conference Preview
Get an exclusive preview of IGEL's flagship European conference coming to Frankfurt's Messe Center this fall. Carl shares how the company has elevated this world-class event with expanded breakout sessions, real-world customer stories, hands-on demos of the adaptive secure desktop and managed hypervisor, and insights into the growing IGEL Ready partner ecosystem.

Business Continuity Innovation
Carl reveals IGEL's upcoming business continuity offering with dual-boot capabilities, providing organizations with instant ransomware recovery and 48-hour compliance requirements for healthcare and other regulated industries.

Carl emphasizes that IGEL is not a thin client solution but a full-fledged business operating system designed specifically for enterprise needs, offering the security, sustainability, and resilience that modern organizations require.