CHENNAI:
NEC Corporation, provider of 3G-infrastructure and handsets, Internet, broadband network and enterprise business solutions, and Sify Limited, provider of consumer Internet and enterprise services, have announced a partnership to promote thin client (network computer without a hard disk drive) computing in India.
According to a press release, the collaboration will enable thin client computing in India with NEC supplying virtual PC centres (VPCCs) to Sify, which will utilise them to provide thin client systems to customers as an outsourced service, to enable the spread of VPCC services to companies in India.
The partnership aims at the installation of 100,000 client terminal units and 6,000 server units within the first three years of business in India.
NEC will provide a VPCC package of six servers ("Express 5800/VPCC Virtual PC Servers" with middleware and client OS) and 100 thin client terminals to Sify.
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