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Cloud Computing: Thin clients in the cloud
White Papers 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...
[September 18, 2009, 0:00]
ComputerWeekly - Thin Client Computing Smartens Up
White Papers Thin client computing has been around for many years - predating the PC, if one includes standard green screen terminals. For companies such as Citrix and Microsoft, thin client computing became an approach that was all to do with where code was...
[March 1, 2009, 0:24]
Support grows for thin-client computing
News And at the Citrix iForum this week there was no shortage of advocates willing to sway visitors further towards thin-client computing. Bob Cope, operations IT manager at UK insurance company Towergate, a customer of Neoware, says he's seen no data...
[June 6, 2007, 16:38]
Green Benefits Put Thin-Client Computing Back on the Desktop Hardware Agenda
White Papers IT sourcing executives, though responsible for setting neither environmental agendas nor computing architecture road maps, must reacquaint themselves with the realities of thin-client provisioning to prepare a response to the various stakeholders...
[February 2, 2009, 0:00]
Back to the Future: Virtualization Pushes Thin Client Computing Into the Enterprise Mainstream
White Papers For many years, industry analysts predicted that thin clients would revolutionize enterprise computing, but it was a revolution that never quite happened. Finally, emerging technologies, such as virtualization, are enabling thin clients to move...
[July 11, 2008, 3:10]
HP Thin Clients Deliver Affordable Classroom Computing
White Papers Pawtucket School's IT Team implemented - server-client computing utilizing HP thin clients - and the dramatic turnaround that has resulted. The Pawtucket School Department faces the same challenges as schools nationwide: reduced funding, increasing...
[June 12, 2009, 1:20]
Doubts over thin computing's green credentials
News However, Kris Kumar, director of data-centre design specialists 3i Group, said that virtualisation and thin computing simply move the energy problem from the desktop to the data centre. If you adopt a thin-computing approach and then realise the...
[September 10, 2007, 12:29]
Wyse adds wireless access to thin clients
News Wyse has extended high-speed wireless connectivity and smartcard security support to its widely-used thin-client computing systems, with the aim of offering greater flexibility, mobility and security to users.
[July 24, 2007, 16:55]
Sun pushes environmental benefits of thin clients
News Sun has hit on a new tactic to convince reluctant IT professionals of the virtues of its thin-client approach to computing: touting the environmental benefits. Speaking at the company's quarterly update event in Washington DC on Tuesday, Sun chief...
[May 4, 2005, 15:45]
Deploying and Managing Thin Clients
White Papers This white paper has reviewed some of the considerations for a large-scale thin client deployment program and discussed how to design and manage a thin client computing infrastructure with Wyse Device Manager, (WDM).
[March 7, 2009, 0:25]
Thin Clients Are in (Again): Server-Based Computing Improves Security, Simplifies Management, Lowers Total Cost of Ownership and Saves the Environment
White Papers IT organizations today are giving thin-client computing a closer look because they are continually bombarded by daily security threats, overburdened by help-desk requests and hamstrung by the high cost of purchasing and managing PCs.
[March 7, 2009, 0:25]
Thin Client Technology: Increase Control and Reduce Costs with Thin Clients and Microsoft Windows Terminal Service
White Papers Thin Client computing is now an accepted strategy for business computing. Thin Client computing is the next generation and the most technologically advanced computing created to solve the problems experienced with the computing desktops of the...
[April 1, 2004, 0:04]
Prejudiced against the thin
News Experts have long touted the benefits of thin-client computing, but experts have also touted the benefits of spirulina and yurts. In thin-client computing, the terminal on your desk (or in your pocket disguised as a mobile phone) doesn't compute.
[August 10, 2005, 17:05]
IBM launches cloud virtual desktop service
News IBM launched on Monday its Smart Business Desktop service, a combination of thin client computing, virtualisation and the cloud, which is claimed to be the "industry's first public desktop cloud service".
[September 2, 2009, 10:49]
A Year Ago: Networks '97: Citrix blasts NC architecture
News Talking at the Networks '97 show in Birmingham, Templeton outlined Citrix's plans for its thin client/server computing architecture, code named Picasso, while launching WinFrame 1.7. Vice-president of marketing Mark Templeton said the NC will not...
[June 25, 1998, 6:23]
Sun adds desktops to utility computing plans
News Sun Microsystems will add a new element to its utility computing plan, letting customers rent out access to Sun Ray thin clients for desktop computing tasks. The Sun Ray products -- terminals that rely on central servers for computing horsepower...
[November 18, 2004, 8:25]
Networks '97: Citrix blasts NC architecture
News Talking at the Networks '97 show in Birmingham, Templeton outlined Citrix's plans for its thin client/server computing architecture, code named Picasso, while launching WinFrame 1.7. Vice-president of marketing Mark Templeton said the NC will not...
[June 25, 1997, 12:22]
NCD to tap Intel chips for 'lean' clients
News NCD has been working with Microsoft for more than a year on thin-client computing, which uses terminals to display information processed on remote servers. Network Computing Devices (NCD) said it will develop so-called "lean client" systems, which...
[March 10, 1998, 11:28]
Sun to demo 'green' thin clients to the G8
News Sun will showcasing its thin client technology at the G8 conference this week in an attempt to highlight the environmental benefits of using more efficient PCs and utility computing strategies. Sun's UK managing director Trudy Norris-Grey will also...
[July 5, 2005, 16:15]
Compaq signs up American Express
News Thin clients are terminals that offload most computing functions to a central server. Adopting Compaq's server-based computing and Thin Client solution supports our overall strategy of using technology that can reduce infrastructure costs, re...
[November 29, 2001, 16:09]
