Thin Client, also known as server-based computing, is the new generation of computing. It’s replacing the traditional or “fat†client computing and becoming the new trend of doing work in office. Lots of big companies are switching to this system because it’s cheaper, much more reliable and much easier to maintain. Different from the traditional PCs, it doesn’t have cd-rom, hard drives or other storage components. The operating system is embedded inside the terminal itself, so you don’t have to buy any additional software, nor do you ever need to download endless amounts of upgrading patches to keep it running properly. <br />
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Data are being stored and processed on servers, so it’s also called server centric computing. It is much safer because no actual data are being transferred nor processed. So viruses literately cannot infect your network or machines. It is also much easier to defend against external hackers because you are centralizing your security on your servers only. To protect d
