Chip PC continues to lead the thin-client technology market, now unveiling Xcalibur Global , bringing thin-client-management to new levels of sophistication and efficiency.

Oct 9, 2005, Austin, TX, United States

Chip PC's Xcalibur Global is policy-based enterprise management software designed for thin client management in large scale environments. The Xcalibur Global provides the ultimate management experience and is designed for full control & simultaneous support of thousands of clients & users. Offering an MMC -Based Interface, it provides fault tolerance, speed, scalability and ease of management. IT managers can quickly and easily expand end user connectivity with the workstations fully and remotely configured.

Xcalibur Global offers management by Logical as well as Physical organizational models.

• On the Logical Level it is capable of mapping the logical organizational structure, represented by the Active Directory .
• On the Physical Levelit is capable of mapping the physical company infrastructure layout, represented by the Xcalibur Farm .
• Security is another big advantage of the PC Xcalibur Global. The Xcalibur Secure Authenticator leverages Windows security and so you can control thin client device usage for asset management and security by authenticating thin client device users in front of the Active Directory.

Highlights

• The only Policy-based management software for Thin Clients and Users, similar to PC policy-based management
• The only dual-mode, ?exible management software, combining Logical (Active-Directory-Based)and Physical (Xcalibur-Farm-Based)management models for maximum ease and control
• Minimum training is required to achieve full pro?ciency due to the similarity to standard PC management tools
• Single-point-of-total-control for Users, Groups &Thin Clients
• Full Synchronization with Windows 2000/2003 Active Directory:
  • Use Active Directory existing Tree-Structure Interface for Tasks-Management
  • Use existing Active Directory Permission Delegation and Inheritance model to assign management permissions
• Highly Secured Management suite with built-in support for SSL encryption, compression, port number control, bandwidth control &more
• Scalable to add Xcalibur Front-End-Servers to the Xcalibur-Farm as needed
• Built-in redundancy &load-balancing
• Remote software deployment, upgrade & recovery
• Centralized configuration and troubleshooting of devices
• MMC snap-in Interface functioning as part of a complete, standard organizational management environment

About Chip PC

Chip PC is an innovative developer and manufacturer of complete thin client solutions. Chip PC is focused on enabling server-based-computing technologies to replace traditional PCs and to deploy and control large numbers of workstations.
The company develops, sells and licenses complete server-based-computing solutions, including:

• The best thin-clients in the market,
• A unique, wide range of client software applications (XPIs- plug ins)
• The most advanced management software suite (Xcalibur)

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