(+) My New Windows PC in the Cloud

There are dozens of reasons why someone might need a second computer, perhaps for a short period of time or maybe forever. Perhaps all you need is an upgrade to your present computer: a more powerful processor or perhaps a larger hard drive. Other reasons might include a short-time requirement for a second or “loaner” computer for a business trip or perhaps a test box to be used for a new project you are working on. Maybe you normally use a Macintosh but occasionally need to use a Windows program for some reason.

Thanks to today’s technologies, there are multiple solutions to choose from. Some solutions are cheaper and/or more convenient than others. This article describes a solution that many people will find cheaper, less hassle, more convenient, or all of these: meet the virtual computer!