Client/server computing was a technology ahead of its time—and more importantly ahead of the enterprise network infrastructure capabilities of the time.

Everything old is new again-desktop virtualization moves computing from current fat-client server architecture back to a model similar to times past. What is now device-oriented will become ...

What else will enterprise-wide client/server computing provide a city, county or state? Look to your local corporations for guidance.

Old models of computing always tend to linger too long, but client-server was based on a fallacy -- and needs to go away sooner rather than later I write this week from IBM’s Insight conference ...

The funny part requires historical perspective. Remember the early days of client/server computing? Part of its attraction was its ability to move processing to the desktop. That way, as the ...

As Adzic observes, this model of direct cloud-to-client architecture represents the most expedient way to deliver hybrid services, and he goes on to suggest that this may even change the way ...

The most recent buzz on the web has been about Ajax and improved user experiences. Looking to the future, some suggest that the "old" client-server model will be the way to meet users expectations ...

Red Hat CEO announces a shift from client-server to cloud computing In other words, Red Hat is moving from Linux to OpenStack as its primary breadwinner.

If your business already manages server resources and you’re looking for a simpler endpoint device solution, you may want to consider thin client technology. Thin clients are more flexible, easier to ...

In the 60 years or so since there’s been an IT industry, the cloud would be only the third such model, centralized and client-server computing being the two previous ones.