A quick guide for System Administrators Learn to implement a network of Linux thin client is right for your needs Evaluate and select hardware and software appropriate for your deployment techniques for intelligent design and create your network of thin clients practical advice on educating users, convincing management, and intelligent use of legacy systems In Detail A thin client network is a client-server architecture where client computers depend primarily on a central server for processing activities. This will help you evaluate how a thin client network fits into your organization and make an informed choice about the hardware and software needed for your deployment, discuss design issues, and guides you to build, configure, and support networks. The author has been thinking about for a book to create something that is knowledgeable, and meet the needs of small and large organizations. What you will learn from this book? Chapter 1 provides an overview of exactly what a thin client, and various types are available. Chapter 2 provides examples of several types of thin clients. Because of the simplicity of the deployment of computing, your network is also simplified. Chapter 6 covers the steps necessary to design a server for the number of users in your deployment and the steps to allow thin clients to log into and run the desktop environment. Chapter 7 explores the software package that runs on Linux, along with their suitability for running over a network to thin clients. Chapter 8 reviews the process of considering the operating system to deploy on the device and also includes interactions with USB devices and speakers. Chapter 9 covers three aspects of support: support your users, your IT support staff, and support from software vendors. Approach This book consists of HOW-TOS for all elements of thin client network settings, as well as expert advice on decision making, based on the experience of the writer to create a network of thin clients to the city of Largo, Florida.