[danielrpa]

Google is one company that has traditionally focused on light clients (Chromebooks) for its employees and now wants all developers to use cloud desktops. This is just a logical extension of this trend for Enterprises.

[hulitu]

Until trade secrets come into play.

[Spivak]

Honestly trade secrets is probably one of the selling points for this. Can't have a laptop with company documents stolen if none of the data is stored locally.