Google has launched a new service Google’s Kameyothe solution You can run traditional Windows applications on devices with the ChromeOS operating system.in the Chrome browser or as a web application.
The technology company acquired application visualization company Cameyo last June. Software intended to run x86 applications on various operating systems This includes those developed by Microsoft and web browsers.
At that time, the company had already announced its intention to make legacy applications more accessible and manageable on ChromeOS, announcing that Windows applications would now be available in an optimized experience on devices based on the company’s operating system.
Now, Google is relaunching the service under the name Cameyo by Google, offering a virtual application delivery (VAD) solution that allows users to run traditional Windows applications. On ChromeOS devices, via the Chrome browser, or as a web app.
The company explains this in detail on its website, saying users will be able to enjoy these client-based applications on the web “without the cost and complexity of traditional virtual desktops.” There’s no need to virtualize your entire desktop; use only the applications you need..
This turns into power Use Windows programs like Excel that run directly with Chromewithout the need to combine Microsoft and Google services, and thanks to Cameyo by Google’s Zero Trust architecture, it not only becomes a “safer” application, but also reduces the attack surface. Protects against ransomware and brute force attacksThere are dangers such as
As the company noted in a statement reported by The Verge, the main obstacle to further adapting ChromeOS for business “for years” has been a lack of applications, resulting in “the need for constant access to the small number of Windows applications still in use within an organization.”
However, with this new service, the team assured, “you can move to a more modern collaborative productivity suite designed for the web.” Continue to access specialized Windows applications that your workflow depends on”.
All this said, Google says this is a step toward a web-first future of work, as “90% of leading IT companies agree that the future of end-user computing is web-based, but 50% of applications remain client-based.”
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