A decade-old HP t620 repurposed into an 8GB mini server shows how thrift, SATA storage and ports outmatch pricey SBCs.

Tom's mini-PC can surf/stream, comes up short with office apps and doesn't do Windows 11, but is perfectly capable of running a thin-client OS in a VDI setup. In two previous articles I talked about ...

Thin clients suffer from a basic identity crisis. They look like small PCs, get sold like small PCs, and then get blamed when they refuse to behave like small PCs. When people load them up like a ...

A thin client (lean client) is a virtual desktop computing model that runs on the resources stored on a central server instead of a computer's resources. Thin clients typically take the form of ...

Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He ...