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Thin Clients: Solving Business Problems at the Point of Data Access

Overview Today information technology solutions are being driven by two key forces: the desire to centralize IT infrastructure for easier security and information management; and the need to create an agile, effective enterprise by giving users access to applications and data at the network edge, when and where they need it. This paper explores the convergence of these trends in thin client computing, a centralized architecture for creating secure, reliable and cost-effective solutions in a variety of situations and industries.

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Publisher	Ziff Davis Media	File Format	PDF
Date Published	September 2004	Downloads	161
Format	White Papers
Topics	Cost Control - Risk Mgmt., Application Servers, Thin Clients

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