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Thin Client Hardware

ALSO CALLED: Thin Client-Server Hardware and Thin Clients
DEFINITION: A thin client, sometimes called a lean client, is a low-cost, centrally-managed computer devoid of CD-ROM players, diskette drives, and expansion slots. The term derives from the fact that small computers in networks tend to be clients and not servers. Since the idea is to  … 
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Deploying Server Based Computing
sponsored by Ericom Software
WEBCAST:   Posted: 20 May 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: This webinar explore the vast benefits of Server Based Computing (SBC) - such as centralized management of IT infrastructure - and how it can help you better manage your IT environment.

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Ericom's PowerTerm WebConnect: Server-Based Computing
sponsored by Ericom Software
SOFTWARE LISTING:   Posted: 20 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
SUMMARY: Ericom's Server-based Computing (SBC) Solution - PowerTerm® WebConnect - provides flexible and secure enterprise-wide access to business-critical applications.

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Ericom Desktop Virtualization Solutions
sponsored by Ericom Software
SOFTWARE LISTING:   Posted: 20 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
SUMMARY: Leverage the flexibility and cost-benefits of running users' desktops (Windows or Linux) remotely, on virtual machines, hosted at the data center to enhance business agility and reduce business risks, while lowering Total Cost of Investment.

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Leading Insurance, Financial and Banking Services Provider Replaces Citrix with Ericom's Server Based Computing Solution
sponsored by Ericom Software
CASE STUDY:   Posted: 10 May 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
SUMMARY: Western Financial group was facing a challenge to provide insurance brokers with remote access from the organization's core insurance application running on Windows terminal Servers, so to overcome this issue they moved on to Ericom.

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The Alternative to Citrix - Ericom's Complete Presentation Virtualization (SBC) and Desktop Virtualization (VDI) Solution
sponsored by Ericom Software
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 10 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
SUMMARY: This paper discusses the merits of choosing Ericom???? PowerTerm???? WebConnect, the alternative to Citrix, for Presentation Virtualization and Desktop Virtualization over the comparable Citrix solutions.

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Children's Health Associates Reduces IT Costs and Complexities with Ericom's Server Based Computing Solution
sponsored by Ericom Software
CASE STUDY:   Posted: 10 May 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
SUMMARY: See how Children??????????????s Health Associates, the largest private pediatric medical practice in the US, found a reliable and safe alternative to a standard Internet terminal system to achieve their IT goals.

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Global Operations Uses HP Thin Clients to Improve Security and TCO
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
CASE STUDY:   Posted: 18 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2007
SUMMARY: Read how the CIO of the world's largest manufacturer of polyethylene folding tables, chairs, picnic tables, and residential basketball equipment obtained his IT Goal with HP Thin Clients.

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Tera1200 PC-over-IP Host Processor Product Brief
sponsored by Teradici Corporation
PRODUCT LITERATURE:   Posted: 10 Mar 2008 | Published: 10 Mar 2008
SUMMARY: This product brief provides IT administrators with key information to better manage their commercial PC environments.

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EK1000 Slap Shot Evaluation Kit Product Brief
sponsored by Teradici Corporation
PRODUCT LITERATURE:   Posted: 10 Mar 2008 | Published: 10 Mar 2008
SUMMARY: This brief provides IT administrators with key information on how to manage their PC environments with and maximize end-user productivity.

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Technology Assessment Vendor Viewpoint: Teradici Corporation
sponsored by Teradici Corporation
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 10 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
SUMMARY: This white paper gives a IT administrators a new approach to computer deployment management and PC functionality.

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THIN CLIENT HARDWARE DEFINITION (continued): …  limit the capabilities of these computers to only essential applications, they tend to be purchased and remain "thin" in terms of the client applications they include. As software as a service (SaaS) gains popularity, it is expected that thin clients and blade PCs will replace desktop PCs in many work and educational environments. In general, they are not as vulnerable to malware attacks, have a longer life cycle, use less power and are less expensive to purchase.

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