Thin Clients White Papers
Thin Clients: A Cost-Effective Way to Improve Security
Overview Enterprise thin clients can offer organizations an opportunity to achieve two seemingly contradictory goals: improving security while lowering IT costs. Thin clients are diskless desktop devices that rely on a centralized server for their computing power. In contrast with a typical PC that may download applications via a client/server environment, thin clients are fully dependent on servers: all data and applications are stored on servers.
| Publisher | IDG (International Data Group) | File Format | PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5 |
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| Date Published | January 2004 | Downloads | 40 |
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