A virtual desktop infrastructure solution reduces IT spend in a number of ways. As processing takes place in the cloud, laptops can be of a lower specification reducing hardware costs. Centralised management in a VDI environment reduces time spent updating individual PCs, increasing productivity. VDIs also make use of centralised software licensing, reducing the spend on individual software licences. And security is also handled by the cloud provider, meaning (depending on your setup) there’s less need to invest in security measures.