Hitachi Replacing PCs With Thin Clients
Tuesday, 24 May 2005 by Michel Roth
Over the next two years, the company will roll out 16,000 thin clients within the company, according to Kazuo Furukawa, chief executive officer of Information and Telecommunication Systems at Hitachi. Thin clients are computers that can access networks but do not contain hard disks. "Security is becoming an extremely severe problem and passwords are no longer enough," he said.

The decision to replace more PCs with thin clients follows a trial with 2,000 of the company's first-generation Flora Se210 thin clients that started this February, Furukawa said.

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