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Thin Client Benefits

Overview Thin-client computing is an important option to consider in any organisation's strategy. Implemented correctly, it can significantly lower your operating costs, increase the quality of your support and reduce your risk. The key is assessing and planning your deployment correctly. Very few businesses will have the in-house skills to audit, plan, install and deploy the technology optimally, always maintaining due regard to the business needs and commercial requirements.

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Publisher	Integrate	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	September 2004	Downloads	538
Format	White Papers
Topics	Cost Control - Risk Mgmt., Application Servers, Thin Clients

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