A thin client platform can save you money over upgrading all of your business computers. They are easy to install, less susceptible to viruses and require minimal ...

Tom's mini-PC can surf/stream, comes up short with office apps and doesn't do Windows 11, but is perfectly capable of running a thin-client OS in a VDI setup. In two previous articles I talked about ...

From what I understand, thin clients are supposed to function just like workstations. Well, that hasn't been the case for me. I have a DOS based program that uses a printer table to asign each network ...

What is a thin client? A thin client, or lean client, is a type of computer that relies entirely on its network connection to accomplish tasks. A typical laptop or desktop PC—otherwise known as a ...

Do you really want to manage a fleet of expensive PCs that require ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting? A growing number of businesses are saying no. Instead, they’re exploring an alternative to ...

Wylie Wong is a freelance journalist who specializes in business, technology and sports. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. Thin clients? Really? Athough these ...

At the end of last year we invested in quite a few thin clients (and the servers to run them) for 3 different computer labs. While the rollout hasn't been without its struggles, the experience has ...

A few weeks ago, MacEnterprise hosted a webcast concerning AquaConnect Terminal Server. ACTS enables a Mac OS X server to deliver the Mac OS desktop to just about any device with a network connection ...

Sean Gallagher, who began his career as an IT project manager for the Navy, has spent two decades as a technology writer and reviewer. There’s been a vast gap in thin-client technology for some time — ...

In the 1970s and 1980s, the ubiquitous model of corporate and academic computing was that of many users logging in remotely to a single server to use a sliver of its precious processing time. With the ...