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Overview
What
is Thin Client Server Computing (TCSC) Services?
Thin Client Server Computing (TCSC) is a new service offering
that was made available to UMW Corporate companies at Shah
Alam in May 2000. The technology enables you to access powerful
servers using slower PCs. To the end user it appears as if
they are operating under a full computing power server at
their desktops.
Who
can use this service?
Anyone
using a PC connected to the TCSC servers (with a minimum requirement
of a specified speed connection) in a network, can use the
service. However, this service is best suited for a selected
environment whereby the usage is administrative with light
multi-media applications.
Features
- Offers
Windows 2000, Words 2000, Excel 2000, Powerpoint 2000, Access
2000, Outlook 2000, Exchange Mail, Acrobat Reader, Internet
Explorer 5.0 and BAAN Client
- Offers
free upgrades to latest versions of the above software with
no extra cost
- Faster
performance for Office Software such as Words, Excel, Powerpoint
and Access
- Improved
mail and delivery features with Outlook 2000 and Microsoft
Exchange
- Travel
anywhere within the network, be it in East Malaysia or Singapore
and be able to work and retrieve mails as if you are working
locally
- Bigger
storage space provided for files and mails
- In
the near future, be able to open mails from any browser
at home or anywhere in the world
Benefits
- Provides
business value by lowering total cost of ownership of hardware
and software
- Protection
of hardware investments by extending life usage for PCs
- Keeps
the user current with software available in the market so
that all users using different versions are able to receive
and send files
- Increase
efficiency and control by providing a more consistent operating
desktop environment
- Fixed
predictable desktop operating expenses
To
find out more about the suitability of using this service,
kindly contact UET's Customer
Service Centre.
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