I was at Dell’s thin client briefing earlier this week at its new facility in California’s Silicon Valley, and it clearly is feeling very confident, in light of HP’s plan to split its company. There really have been only two major players in the thin client space for a few years, and they are HP and Dell, but since thin clients require both a specialized client focus and unique servers, splitting HP along those lines would seem to make its offering obsolete. The idea of a computing appliance has been attractive for a long time.
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Posted by: Rob Enderle December 8, 2014 07:04 AMI was at Dell’s thin client briefing earlier this week at its new facility in California’s Silicon Valley, and it clearly is feeling very confident, in light of HP’s plan to split its company. There really have been only two major players in the thin client space for a few years, and they are HP and Dell, but since thin clients require both a specialized client focus and unique servers, splitting HP along those lines would seem to make its offering obsolete. The idea of a computing appliance has been attractive for a long time.