Spend Trend: Thin Clients

Posted by khess on Apr 2, 2009 5:47 PM EDT
ServerWatch; By Ken Hess
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The new spin in spend trends is thin — thin clients. And they are far from the "dumb" terminals of yesteryear. Most of us see the data center as the only place to tighten the budgetary belt a few notches. Technology savings can be found lurking outside the server room, however. Check out how much you'd save by using non-traditional, thin-client desktops. I must confess I've never liked thin clients, dumb terminals or similar ilk — that is until a few years ago when I setup Linux as a Windows Terminal Server client. I wrote an article about my experience with that project and became a thin-client convert.

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