In this three-part handbook, take a look at what enterprises need to know about [licensing for Windows 8 and Office 2013] and how it affects Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS).
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UK Wealth Management industry IT managers plan to put to their desktops on diets over the next 24 months as research shows thin and zero client adoption looks set to rise from 22% to 39%
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"We started looking at BYOD about three years ago. We had a lot of people bringing in mobile devices and, actually, our CEO came in with his iPad one day and asked to be hooked up to our network. That was kind of the writing on the wall for us,"
Continue reading Real-world BYOD security Healthcare & Thin Clients.
TAIPEI, TAIWAN--(Marketwired - Jun 4, 2014) - Computex - AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced new x86 AMD Embedded G-Series system-on-chip (SoC) and central processing unit (CPU) solutions for embedded applications, including early adoption by HP for thin client deployment in healthcare, finance, education and retail, as well as Advantech for industrial applications in rugged environments.
PALO ALTO, Calif., June 5, 2014-- HP today expanded its leading portfolio of thin client solutions with the HP t310 All-in-One Zero Client and HP t520 Flexible Series Thin Client, designed to help businesses securely support virtual work environments.
Continue reading New t310 w/Teradici PCoIP & High Performance t520 from HP.
FRAMINGHAM, MASS. -- According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Client Device Tracker, worldwide thin client and terminal client device shipments totaled 1.28 million units in the first quarter of 2014 (1Q14), an increase of 7.1% from the same quarter a year ago and 2% lower than IDC's forecast for the quarter.
In the past, laptop thin clients were very restricted on WiFi access but now with IGEL Café Wireless functionality users of laptop thin clients can log on to WLAN networks anywhere
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Ensygnia and Star Micronics announce retail point point sale partnership at Retail Business Technology Expo in London. Includes AsuraCPRNT and taking order via mobile phones.
NComputing, the leader in accelerating the adoption of desktop virtualisation, today announced its participation in CeBIT, Germany alongside channel partner Sysob IT-Distribution.
VXL Instruments announce the launch of the new Vtona V240, quad display, zero client supporting the latest Teradici PCoIP® technology for both its North American and Western European markets.
Continue reading VXL launches V240 PCoIP® Quad Display Zero Client for VMware .
NComputing, the leader in accelerating the adoption of desktop virtualization, has been named a "major player" in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Client Virtualization 2013 Vendor Analysis.
"Mobile" roadshow to demonstrate ThinManager for manufacturing and all of the mobile app and capabilities.
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Kunden und Partner erhalten in der „IGEL Third Party Database" einen Überblick über die in IGEL Linux-Systemen und dem UDC2 unterstützte Hardware und Peripherie und sie können eigene Erfahrungen einfließen lassen. Zusätzlich findet sich zukünftig unter edocs.igel.com ein umfangreiches Angebot an How To-Leitfäden, IGEL Anleitungen und User Guides.
UK Housing Associations are adopting a thin client desktop infrastructure to improve management and security while cutting costs, industry research has revealed. Improved security resulting from greater control of employee access to data was the third main advantage reported by 32% of respondents to the research, conducted by Winmark on a sample of 50 UK Housing Associations on behalf of IGEL Technology.
NComputing, the leader in accelerating the adoption of desktop virtualisation, today announced its participation and gold sponsorship of the Citrix Mobility events in a number of European countries, including the UK, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Norway, Ireland, Sweden, Poland and the Netherlands.
IDC reports ww units totalled 1.3M in Q2 of 2013, up 7.4%
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VMWORLD 2013 EUROPE: BARCELONA - October 15, 2013 - AppSense, the leading provider of enterprise workspace management solutions, today announced the integration of AppSense Environment Manager with VMware ThinApp® 5.0. The combination of the two technologies enables full personalization of applications delivered via ThinApp, allowing IT to deliver a more consistent, responsive, and personalized experience to users while streamlining profile management. Customers benefit from faster deployments of virtualized applications with high levels of user aacceptance and lower desktop management costs.
Amulet Hotkey is delighted to announce the launch of the DXM-A PCoIP Hardware Accelerator (APEX 2800) - a mezzanine card for use with Dell M series blade servers.
Continue reading Amulet Hotkey® launches the DXM-A PCoIP® Hardware Accelerator.
HP goes after the Mobile workers with new MT41. New laptop is lighter and thinner. Has AMD Dual Core. Packetless latency addressed via Velocity with acts like a RAID and cuts down on transmit. Exclusive to HP. We had a conversation with Walt Jurek and this is a very notable unit for HP. The thin client industry is $2 Billion a year and growing 15% CAGR? HP is by far leading the market.
Continue reading HP Announces mt41 thin client for mobile workers in Barcelona.
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s pretty light, has a small screen, and is pure Google, Two USB ports. Speakers come up thru the keyboard. It's like my 10" Samsung tablet but with keyboard, camera and easier to hold...I wish I had one.
Continue reading HP Chromebook for $280.
NComputing, the leader in accelerating the adoption of desktop virtualization, today announced the latest management software and firmware release for its N-series line of thin clients.
IGEL Technology has today simplified its firmware and licensing for its Universal Desktop range of thin clients.
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omputing, the leader in accelerating the adoption of desktop virtualization, has been recognized as the fastest growing vendor in the worldwide enterprise client device market in the second quarter of 2013.
IGEL Technology has added a new all-in-one thin client to its Universal Desktop range designed for retail Point of Sale, limited desk space environments such as healthcare and financial sectors, as well as digital signage and kiosk terminals in public institutions and libraries.
Continue reading The IGEL UD10 All-In-One Thin Client with a 24" LED Display.
EPIC took quite a PR hit from this and worth noting that the actual cause may have been network-related (Citrix). Also Sutter is in protracted labor dispute with CNA further complicating the situation.
Continue reading What to do (and what not to do) when your $1B system-wide EHR fails.
USB 3 and Ethernet as standard make Intel's diminutive box increasingly credible.
Intel has revamped its "Next Unit of Computing" micro-PC with upgrades both inside and out. The new black and silver case is more compact than last year's models, and arguably more stylish.
Continue reading Intel's NUC mini-system gets a big upgrade.
From Brian Madden...One of the cool things I saw at VMworld 2013 San Francisco a few weeks ago was a demo from Teradici showing off how PCoIP now has the capability to write packet priority tags into its UDP headers which can then be read by network QoS products.
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RANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Teradici, the developer of the PCoIP® protocol, today announced the addition of a new Dell Wyse D10DP thin client to its PCoIP Optimized client portfolio. Utilizing Teradici's PCoIP protocol, an innovative remote display technology that allows a user's desktop operating system, applications and data to reside in the datacenter, the Dell Wyse D10DP thin client is also equipped with WiFi connectivity, providing a flexible solution to organizations with limited access to a wired network such as remote offices with wireless access only.
Continue reading Teradici Expands PCoIP Optimized™ Client Portfolio with Dell.
Continue reading The War In Cloud Computing And SaaS Is Heating Up For VMware And Others.
CloudSigma, an international, customer-centric, pure-cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider, today announced that it is dropping its compute pricing for customers to reflect the efficiency gains from its recent public cloud 2.0 upgrade.
The DaaS Engine is a proprietary piece of technology designed to power small, medium and large Desktop-as-a-Service clouds
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DOE Hanford is on track to convert 1,600 workstations to zero-client desktops by the end of 2013 and an estimated 5,500 by 2015, officials said. Apple iPads and Macintosh computers are being deployed for some home users, but there is not a large percentage of remote users that will need that type of access, Eckman said.
Continue reading Zero clients are the bomb at Energy's massive Hanford site.
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over Android mobile device with Ubuntu is also making a play for the desktop merging the two environments. Jason Hiner wrote it up on TechRepublic.
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Dumb terminals get intelligence. Phones become smart phones. Tablets sprout keyboards and become collapsible laptops. So much for the "post-PC" way of thinking.
Continue reading The Ever-Fatter Thin Client.
The Clearing House will announce today that it will launch and operate an open platform that will make mobile payments more secure by changing how cardholder data is transmitted and stored. Called "Secure Cloud," this platform will tokenize cardholder data behind a bank's firewall once a bank customer has registered her mobile wallet with that issuer.
Continue reading Twenty Two Banks and One Secure Cloud.
London,June 25th , 2013 - Praim and Imprivata® today announced that St. George's Healthcare NHS Trust, one of the largest healthcare providers in southwest London, is using the Praim Compact Dual Core C9010 integrated with Imprivata OneSign® to optimize its virtual computing environment. The combined solution enables St. George's to provide clinicians with fast, secure access to patient information to increase workflow efficiency, improve productivity and enhance patient care.
Reading, UK. June 27th, 2013 - IGEL Technology has been recognized as the fastest growing of the top 5 global thin client manufacturers with 10% year-on-year growth in the latest report from analyst group International Data Corporation (IDC). The German dedicated thin client hardware and software vendor was the only manufacturer in the global top 5 to show double-digit growth in the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Client Device Tracker report.
Continue reading IGEL fastest growing leading thin client vendor, reports analyst IDC.
WASHINGTON (June 12, 2013) -- The recently published the Thin/Zero Client Computing Reference Architecture is the second of five Army IT Reference Architectures or RAs that direct development of standardized, interoperable, and consistent IT solutions across the Army.
Continue reading Army publishes IT reference architecture for Thin/Zero Client Computing.
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INGHAM, MASS. -- According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Client Device Tracker, worldwide thin client and terminal client device shipments totaled 1.2 million units in the first quarter of 2013 (1Q13), a decrease of 8.4% from the same quarter a year ago and 14.2% lower than IDC forecast for the quarter. IDC expects the market to recover over the remainder of the year with 5.6 million units forecast to be shipped in 2013, representing 7% year-over-year growth for the year. By 2017, these devices are expected to reach 9.2 million units shipped worldwide.
MinuteHound announces compatibility with thin client technology, allowing companies which are taking advantage of virtualization cost savings to also realize the savings and efficiency of the MinuteHound system.
Peter Silva blog runs unique contest to see if PCoIP configuration can be demonstrated in 5 minutes or less.
Continue reading In 5 Minutes or Less - PCoIP Proxy for VMware Horizon View.
Cisco IVT Certified LoadMaster operating system for Unified Computing System (UCS) enhances enterprise application performance and availability
Pioneer of Thin-Client and Cloud Computing Changed How We Work. Recipient of the 1998 Ernst & Young International Entrepreneur Award, Iacobucci was quoted as saying, "Every human being has his own vision of what's happening in the future. I was lucky in that what I thought would happen did happen. When we know we can do it and the rest of the world doesn't - that's when things get interesting."
Continue reading Technology Visionary Edward Iacobucci Passes Away at 59.
HP Relate stands apart from its competitors in a few key ways, said Kent Lewis, product manager for HP Exstream. "A lot of our competitors use third-party design tools or HTML editors," he said. "We offer a full-blown, thin-client editor to design the templates. The business user can log in to create the template and maintain it without having to bother IT."
Continue reading HP Targets Salesforce Users With New Document Tool.
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e, Inc., the leading cloud-based software managing restaurant beverage programs, is pleased to announce a partnership with Breadcrumb, an iPad-based POS solution which was acquired by Groupon, Inc
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Dell and Hewlett-Packard introduced new thin client offerings designed to give increasingly cloud-bound enterprises more powerful client tools.
Continue reading Dell, HP Upgrade Thin Client for Better Security, Communications.
Thanks to ongoing advances in multi-seat Linux development, manufacturer Plugable was able to base its machines on Fedora, rather than proprietary software, though it also works with Windows Multipoint Server.
Continue reading Plugable aims to offer small businesses, schools $50 thin clients.
When moving to create a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), the question, thin clients or zero clients? come across the infrastructure drawing board.
Continue reading Infographic Thin Clients vs. Zero Clients:.
Kawasaki, Japan, June 18, 2013 - Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced the development
of a high-speed thin client gateway technology that allows existing web applications for PCs to be quickly displayed in the same way on smartphones, tablets and other smart devices (Figure 1). The technology even permits smooth control of software via a mobile communications environment (3G/WiMAX/LTE).
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Devon IT today announced the Acer Veriton N2010G thin clients embedded with Devon Terminal Operating System (DeTOS) are now VMware Horizon View and VMware PCoIP certified. VMware Horizon View accelerates customers' ability virtual desktop modernization efforts delivering a secure and simplified desktop virtualization integration experience with certified devices. VMware certifications for thin clients, like the Acer Veriton N2010G, ensure that the thin clients are compatible with VMware Horizon View and PCoIP solutions.
Continue reading Devon IT Announces Acer Veriton N2010G for VMware PCoIP.
NComputing, the leader in accelerating the adoption of desktop virtualisation, today announced its gold sponsorship and participation in eLearning Africa, the international conference on ICT for development, education and training in Africa.
CloudSigma, an international, customer-centric, pure-cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider, today announced that it has been named a Cool Vendor in the Cool Vendors in the European Cloud Computing Market, 2013[1] report, authored by Gartner Research Director Gregor Petri, Gartner Research Director Tiny Haynes and Gartner Research Director Hanns Koehler-Kruener.
Continue reading CloudSigma Named Cool Vendor in European Cloud Computing Market by Gartner .
Commentary by longtime techy Rob Enderle on how Thin Clients are Back. He points to gaming as new driver (which it is). The power of consumers has over
taken the power of business though. Now it is consumers driving thin clients from Google and Amazon and even Microsoft. You can already get a free dual core processing tablet for free (with subscription). Now that's a thin client (easy on the wallet).
Continue reading Thin Clients Are Back--It's About Time.
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