Latest Hybrid Work Report Reveals the Strategic Role of Digital Workspaces

To understand the state of hybrid work in 2022 and beyond, HP Teradici surveyed more than 270 IT leaders across a range of industries, including Media & Entertainment (28%), IT (25%), Education (12%), Finance (9%), AEC (9%), Government/Military (7%), and Healthcare (3%).  

Highlights from the report included: 

Businesses are investing in digital workspaces technology. More than three quarters of respondents reported staff were actively using remote desktops. A further 13% were either looking into implementation, or already trialing it. Only 9% reported no interest in the technology. 

Businesses are facing specific challenges implementing or managing remote desktops. For example, 59% of all respondents reported issues with pixelation and latency. 34% found the maintenance and management of remote desktops cumbersome, and 32% also said the implementation process for remoting technology was too difficult. 

Hybrid work is influencing company policies. According to 85% of respondents, existing company policies have changed to reflect the new hybrid working environments, either somewhat (44%) or completely (41%).  

Read the full report here. 

What will the future of hybrid work look like?

The report indicates that companies favor technology with high security provisions and high performance in a hybrid environment. They’re also looking for solutions that enable collaboration and keep employees connected, no matter where they’re working. 

As hybrid work models continue evolving, the IT perspective will become more critical. They aren’t just solving technical problems; they’re in a position to influence the direction of company policies and even company culture. IT’s recommendations for digital workspaces technology will help shape the hybrid workplace. 

Consider HP Anyware for digital workspaces 

HP Anyware is the enterprise software IT needs to keep people productive with secured access to their digital workspaces. It future proofs against ever-evolving infrastructure, network, and hybrid workforce demands, with deployment flexibility for virtually any host environment or workload. 

Anyware gives IT teams peace of mind and employees a great user experience, no matter what part of the world they’re working from and what device they’re using to complete their projects. Connect with a sales representative to find out how digital workspaces and HP Anyware can work for you.