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Thin client device management

FEATURED: 2X ThinClientServer for Windows/Linux Listing updated: January 23, 2009

2X ThinClientServer delivers a solution to convert existing PC's to thin clients and centrally manage thin client devices from any vendor. User's connection & device hardware settings (RDP / ICA / NX, screen size, Applications that users have access to, Terminal Servers and VMware virtual desktops) can be controlled centrally by device, user, group or department Active Directory / Local Accounts) via the web-based interface.

2X ThinClientServer deploys a small footprint Linux-based OS to popular thin client devices (HP, Neoware, Wyse, BOSAaNOVA, Samsung and more) and to old or new PCs and laptops. Thin clients always boot the latest version of the OS from the ThinClientServer or locally. Hardware & connection settings (including resolution, logging and more) can be retrieved from the server when the client logs on, making thin clients easy to manage.
  • Company: 2X Software Ltd.
  • URL: www.2x.com
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  • Users' Rating: 3.71 [28 votes] - Vote
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Altiris Deployment Solution Listing updated: October 23, 2007

Altiris Deployment Solution helps reduce the cost of deploying and managing servers, desktops, notebooks, thin clients, and handheld devices from a centralized location in your environment with an automated solution that offers OS deployment, configuration, PC ?personality? migration, and software deployment across hardware platforms and OS types. Deployment Solution can make your job easier: Single deployment solution for desktops, servers, notebooks, and handhelds; Support for Intel?s Wired for Management specifications for PXE, Wake on LAN, and BIS; Secures management features from unauthorized personnel; Supports Windows PE and Linux pre-boot environments; Provides tools for hands-free migration; Supports heterogeneous operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Pocket PC.

Deployment Solution is a component of Altiris Client Management Suite, and Altiris Server Management Suite.
  • Company: Symantec
  • URL: www.symantec.com
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  • Users' Rating: 4.5 [12 votes] - Vote
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SimplyRDP Listing updated: July 12, 2006

Reduce new hardware costs by implementing a thin client solution using existing desktops. SimplyRDP reduces IT costs by allowing remote management of desktops, providing easier backups and disaster recovery, enabling the latest applications to be run on aging desktops and virtually eliminating viruses and data theft.

SimplyRDP is a software-only solution; there is no need to physically open the desktop case, and removal of the hard drive is optional. An install and GUI configuration templates permit fast setups of desktops. All desktop applications run on the server.
  • Company: emBoot Inc
  • URL: www.emboot.com
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  • Price: $49.95 per client
  • Users' Rating: 2.5 [4 votes] - Vote
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Virtual PC Center Listing updated: June 2, 2008

NEC's new Virtual PC Center (VPCC) is a complete thin client solution, with full PC functionality including multimedia capabilities. With the VPCC system, a user can access his or her own Windows desktop environment via any VPCC terminals.
  • Company: NEC
  • URL: www.nec.com
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  • Users' Rating: 5 [2 votes] - Vote
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Wyse Rapport Listing updated: November 7, 2005

Wyse Rapport device management software centrally controls a world of intelligent devices both local and remote, wired and mobile, desktop as well as handhelds. It is a single software platform that manages a full range of devices from desktop thin clients to Palm and Pocket PC handheld devices, including PDAs, scanners, and other mobile devices. From one console, you can use Rapport to control, upgrade, protect, and repurpose hundreds of thousands of clients from Wyse, HP (Compaq branded), and Neoware.
  • Company: Wyse
  • URL: www.wyse.com
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  • Users' Rating: 3.67 [15 votes] - Vote
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Xcalibur Global Listing updated: October 12, 2005

Chip PC Xcalibur Global is policy-based enterprise management software designed for thin client management in large scale environments. The Xcalibur Global is designed for control & simultaneous support of thousands of clients & users. Offering an MMC-Based Interface, it provides fault tolerance, speed, scalability and ease of management. Xcalibur Global offers management by Logical as well as Physical organizational models.

Xcalibur Global extends your existing Active Directory tree view to include thin clients, instead of building a stand-alone management tree that represents only thin client administrative needs.
  • Company: Chip PC
  • URL: www.chippc.com
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  • Users' Rating: 4.75 [16 votes] - Vote
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