Thin Client Environment in CS

Current System

see CSCF Standards and Procedures web pages.

Proposed New Systems

What we need

We require a low cost, easily maintainable computing device that will allow authorized users to log onto various systems within our organization (Windows Terminal Servers, Linux front ends, unix systems), web browsing, pdf viewing, (what else do we want).

What hardware is available

• HP Thn Clients
• Wyse
• Sun Ray's
• Netbooks/netboxes (Intel Atom processor based NET books/boxes)
  • ASUS EEE Box
  • Compaq Presario CQ2009F Desktop PC
  • X27 & X27D Barebone desktop

How to maintain clients

• The HP way
• UBUNTU LTSP

What software do we want on clients

• Ubuntu Netbook Remix (UNR)
• Ubuntu 9.10

-- PhilipBeldowski - 02 Mar 2009