Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop, VMware Horizon View, Quest vWorkspace, Microsoft Remote Desktop / Terminal server infrastructure) or cloud hosted desktops out of the box. ![]() Turn your old endpoint devices (PCs and laptops) into new, secure and virus proof, centrally manageable thin client devices that can connect to your server-side desktops (e.g. This can be very useful for thin clients or for turning existing Windows endpoints into thin client systems used to automatically connect into a View desktop. The View Auto-Connection Utility allows you to connect the VMware View Client automatically into a View desktop or an application pool when the system starts up. You can see the video of ThinLaunch ThinDesktop from the BriForum 2009 Demo Lab floor The product is available today, and pricing is as low as $26/device, with volume discounts after 10 devices. ThinDesktop (which is also being sold under the same name by 10Zig, formerly BOSaNOVA) runs on any version of Windows at or above Windows 2000, including Windows XPe and netbooks. Changes to the application configuration are made via the registry, so you can use whatever tool you’re used to using for registry changes (packages, group policies, etc…) to make configuration changes. If the user logs out or closes the app, they’re automatically logged back in and the app is launched again. Upon installation, you tell it what app (presumably a connectivity app like Citrix App Receiver or VMware View client), and it replaces the shell with that executable. ThinLaunch hangs its hat on the outright simplicity of ThinDesktop, which I must admit caught our eye at BriForum. There is multiple ways to repurpose PCs into thin clients First : Windows-based thin client 1- ThinLaunch Thin Desktop Most of companies still using client-server and have the normal workstation and with VDI adoption every body is looking to minimize the VDI initial cost by utilizing the old PCs and repurpose it into thin clients Any production environment and IT infrastructure include back end services and end user solution to reach the service ,the end user envenom have been terraformed multiple time in the terminology start with Mainframes and dummy terminal then to client-server and at then the VDI solution.
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