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- A client machine that relies on the server to perform the data processing. Either a dedicated thin client terminal or a regular PC with thin client software is used...
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- NComputing announces new Microsoft partnership
- I've featured NComputing a few times in this blog, largely focusing on their solutions that turn a single workstation into as many as 10 workstations using thin client technologies. In particular, I wrote about NComputing's successful bid beating out Intel and OLPC to provide thin-client computers to as many...
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Clients: fat vs. thin, net vs. note
- Can I suggestNetbooks with Win 7. Just installed it on a useless Linux netbook and it works fine and only cost me A$399 (which now is almost the same as US ;-))For once try and rein in your hobby horse and let the students join the new millenium.On and...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Clients: fat vs. thin, net vs. note
- My budget administrator has made it very clear that I need to have all of my ducks in a row very early for the FY 2011 budget process. The nearly year-long delay that municipalities tend to feel in terms of budget crunches is certainly going to be on her...
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- Oracle unveils Exadata 2 [video]
- I disagree...[i]"The future is about moving from the data center to the desktop - delivering previously impossibly analytics on massive amounts of data to everyone that needs it. Companies want to learn something. Predict. Adapt as fast possible, without super computers and without great expense or a single massive check...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-15
- Clouds vs. Appliances
- I still prefer DistributedWhen you set up the Namespace "properly" a sysadmin can handle both client and server machines - i.e. No gurus vs. grunts. With the same configuration on all machines, it is easy to bring machines up in short order. Client maintenance consists of 1) Reboot and then...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-10
- HP Answers Thin Client Questions
- NOTE: The good folks at HP pointed out that I had used an old version of my document and some factual errors crept into my post. This is a revised version of the post with those errors removed and quite possibly new ones inserted. On September 16th,...
- Blog posts 2009-10-06
- Thin Client Questions - some reader replies
- Let's not forget about NX...... or about X in general, a gui that was designed from the outset to be networkable, and that over 9600b modems.Thanks for reminding me of MIT's Athena ProjectI worked at Digital Equipment Corporation during the time that MIT was working with IBM and Digital to...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- Thin Client Questions - some reader replies
- ZDnet readers offer their views about the network bandwidth requirements for HP Thin Clients. by Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-10-02
- Thin client questions? HP still quiet, but Wyse replies
- WOW. Wyse has it together!They gave very detailed answers to some very good questions. I am not at all surprised that HP did not provide the same level of detail or any answers at all. This kind of stone walling is exactly what we have come to...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-30
- Thin client questions? HP still quiet, but Wyse replies
- HP, you need to consider how to better support your customers who have technical questions about your products. The glowing marketing messages posted on your website rarely offer the detail an IT decision maker would like to have. While I know that you offer very responsive, helpful service to the...
- Blog posts 2009-09-30
- HP Thin Client Questions
- Similar ExperiencesI've had similar experiences with HP ... and I work there.RE: HP Thin Client QuestionsIt seems their answer to every problem is re-image. Too many times seems to break the box!RE: HP Thin Client QuestionsHP's thin client organization is pathetic!! I think its management team is brain dead. I've...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- Thin client questions? Still waiting for HP's answers
- On September 16th, a member of the ZDnet audience sent me a note asking for some hard data about HP's thin clients. Thinking that this would be a simple request, I sent along the questions to my analyst relations contacts at HP. While I've gotten a number of friendly responses...
- Blog posts 2009-09-29
- Cloud Computing: Thin clients in the cloud
- Cloud services represent an attractive and cost efficient continuation of server-based computing and application service provider models. In combination with universal thin client solutions, the cost benefits can apply not only to the data centre but also to the desktop.
- White papers 2009-09-01
- Buyer's Guide: Future Proof Investment with Thin Clients
- There can be no question that thin client computing is gaining ground. However, the amount of money that can actually be saved with a thin client solution depends upon two key factors: the management software and a well-matched combination of hardware and software.
- White papers 2009-09-01
- BriefingsDirect analysts debate the 'imminent death' of enterprise IT as cloud models ascend
- who's going to maintain the workstationsyeah it's a cloud system, but the hardware at the desk still needs to be maintained. Waiting for your 3rd party IT people could waste valuable time in the office.RE: BriefingsDirect analysts debate the 'imminent death' of enterprise IT as cloud models ascendI think...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-10
- Edubuntu followup
- Sharing knowledgeWell done and thank you! Knowledge sharing at it's best.In the first Edubuntu blog post you asked us readers a technical question, and now, in the second Edubuntu post, you provide us with a summary of the most useful solutions.This is how knowledge sharing within the ZDnet community should...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-07
- Edubuntu followup
- A number of readers posed both thoughts and questions related to my Wednesday post, "The state of Edubuntu...Thoughts?" While the expected "Why the hell would you use *nix anyway?" sorts of questions were thrown in for good measure, many readers had solid recommendations based on experience while others had...
- Blog posts 2009-08-06
- Cloud Survey results - everything old is new again
- Cloud Survey results - everything old is new againI'm sorry?"The reasons given for avoiding the new approach in both surveys centered mainly on reliability, availability, security, the need for demonstrations of real cost savings or cost avoidance, problems administrating distributed solutions and the like.In my analysis, however, the real reason...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-22
- Domino's Pizza: Thin Client Solution Adds Security, Cuts Costs for Pizza Giant
- Domino's Pizza, headquartered in Ann Arbor, Mich., became the leader in the pizza delivery business by promising customers they will have their pizza in 30 minutes. Domino's Pizza wanted to improved security of in-store workstations to comply with new Payment Card Industry requirements. Domino's Pizza has standardized its in-store workstations...
- Case studies 2009-07-01
- Alternative Computing Options for an Alternative Energy Company
- InsynQ services combine computing resources in the data center, increasing the processing power for the clients while using less equipment for the task. And InsynQ services promote the use of thin client technologies, scaling down the equipment requirements for clients and subscribers. Less equipment means less heat generated and less...
- White papers 2009-06-09
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