Fujitsu launches thin clients with PoE technology

NEW DELHI, INDIA: IT services provider Fujitsu announced two new Futro thin clients, , Futro S700 and Futro S900. The thin clients, which will be shipped during the end of May, are the first Fujitsu thin clients to use Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology.

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The Futro S700 and Futro S900 feature six times enhanced performance over previous models, claims the company.

Fujitsu is taking the PoE technology from its Zero Client line to introduce it in thin client line. Offering both power and Ethernet via a single cable, the new Fujitsu Futro S900 model connects up to four displays as it has an additional graphics card. Both the models feature two memory slots, integrated WLAN and DirectX11 graphics technology support.

Rajat Kakar, VP, Workplace Systems at Fujitsu Technology Solutions, said: "Thin clients are an important component of today's efficient, virtualized workplace. For companies ready to take advantage of the cost and performance benefits of virtual desktops or server based computing, the Fujitsu Futro S700 and S900 models make the transition easy."