I think you have to look at the ROI. I beleave the SunRays have a 3 or 5 year warranty. Some of the Sun guys on this list can help me out with this. I'm sure HP will say they are so wonderful and Linux here and Linux there.... The point is, the Sun Boxes are a bit more expensive, but look at the log-term investment. Solaris 10 is the most robust OS around and the hardware will un for a long time. So I like Quality over quantity. ...
--- fitra budi anggoro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Ralf, Jeff and also Christ. Its very good > input for me. > > But this is sales stuff, do you know how can kick Hp > thin client @$$ in real life? like to beat HP within > POC. Iam going to use solaris 10 and srss 3.1. But > HP will come in with their Linux and dont know with > their management sw? any idea would be very > appreciate > > Thanks a lot guys > > "Ralf K. Wiegand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Big difference between SunRay - DISPLAY over IP - > and > the HP "thin client" solution. > SunRay's do not have a local OS running and are > really > considered a Display device, like your TV, a true > thin > client. HP thin clients still require some sort of > OS > on the HP box. If you use Windows XP e?? not sure of > the correct version, but you still have to deal with > virus and patch problems. > SunRay's connect to a direct dedicated interconnect > or > private network, a shared interconnect or remote > networks. very easy to setup and manage, even with > failover and load balancing configuration. Both will > use Citrix inorder to access MS resources. > SunRay SRSS 3.1 has greatly improved from his older > versions. We are currently running several test > pilots and users like the hardware (5y/w). Display > is > nicer and the speed has improved as well (booting > and > display). I only can highly recommend SUN's solution > and I'm sure that this technology will be a big part > of high speed data networks in the very near > future... > > Ralf > > --- fitra budi anggoro wrote: > > > Guys, > > > > Anyone knows about competition sunray with HP thin > > client , especially within their solution? bought > > can > > use Linux right? but what about their sw > management? > > Sunray have Srss but as i know, hp use altiris, > > which > > only can run on windows. > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > Fitra S. > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > > SunRay-Users mailing list > > [email protected] > > > http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Start your day with Yahoo! - Make it your home page! > > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs > _______________________________________________ > SunRay-Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Music Unlimited - Access over 1 million > songs. Try it free.> _______________________________________________ > SunRay-Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users > __________________________________ Yahoo! Music Unlimited Access over 1 million songs. Try it free. http://music.yahoo.com/unlimited/ _______________________________________________ SunRay-Users mailing list [email protected] http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users
