Businesses had aggressive virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) expansion plans prior to COVID-19 that aligned with IT’s overall priority to deliver a secure and consistent user experience. The response to remote work has highlighted the benefits of VDI and created a new surge for companies to rethink their digital workspace strategies. Recent ESG research validates the success of VDI and shows how companies like Hewlett Packard Enterprise can map to these strategies to help make the current response and long-term future of work a success.