Thin client
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001228
A lightweight computer that relies heavily on a central server for its computing tasks, data storage, and application execution. It has minimal local processing power and storage, primarily serving as an interface to access resources hosted on the server. Thin clients are often deployed in virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) environments.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-001228 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Hardware |
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