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Via Technologies — VIA Technology Forum 2007
31 slides from Via Technologies's conference presentation, Jun 6, 2007
Slide 1: VIA Connected Clients
Title: VIA Connected Clients Date: 2007/6/6
Slide 2: Agenda
Agenda • Existing Connected Clients for Enterprise • VIA Connect Client Solution • The New Wave of Connected Clients – Green Computing – Mobile Thin clients – The Consumer Play – New Business Model • Call to Action
Slide 3: IT Infrastructure of Tomorrow
IT Infrastructure of Tomorrow Services Oriented Architecture Single or group of servers Server Farm that host applications, data storage and deliver services to clients Delivery of information is controlled through a Single access point single interface managed by software such as Clients are used a
Slide 4: Factors Accelerating the Growth of Connected Clients
Factors Accelerating the Growth of Connected Clients • Security & Manageability – Top 5 Security incidents listed on FBI Computer Crime Survey can be significantly reduced with use of Connected Clients • Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) • The Prevailing Internet Connectivity in Enterprises
Slide 5: VIA Desktop Client Platform Positioning
VIA Desktop Client Platform Positioning • Fanless and no hard disk system avoid damaging from hardware • Almost 50% of WW thin clients sold in 2006 were powered by VIA processors. • Lots of reliable partner solution for customer to choose • Lower IT management cost • Lower system power requirement s
Slide 6: Connected Clients Nowadays…
Connected Clients Nowadays… Educational Sectors Distribution Industries Health Care Sectors Government Information Centers Telco Industries Insurance Industries Retail, Financial, Manufacturing, Transportation and more… Call Centers
Slide 7: VIA Connected Client Examples in Taiwan
VIA Connected Client Examples in Taiwan Manufacturer- 泰豐輪胎 Distribution- 奧黛莉Easy Shop 政府機關醫療保險單位 馬達.家電,及半導體製程設備業
Slide 8: Connected Clients to lower TCO -- The VIA Example
Connected Clients to lower TCO -- The VIA Example
Slide 9: Thin Client Deployment Experience Sharing
Thin Client Deployment Experience Sharing 1. Significant reduced in IT helpdesk workload 2. Helps to avoid virus-infection 3. 1/5 of electricity expenses needed versus PC 4. One server can service 35 clients in average 5. Blade-server is much suitable & better than stand-alone server in performance,
Slide 10: Factors for Successful Deployment
Factors for Successful Deployment 1. Full authorization from top management 2. Education for end user : thin client workshop 3. Complete feasibility testing for different office applications 4. IT managers need to identify suitable user group base on the applications they use.
Slide 11: User Feedback (1)
User Feedback (1) 35 60 30 50 25 40 20 30 15 20 10 10 5 0 0 PC Better PC Much Similar TC Better TC Much PC Better PC Much Similar TC Better TC Much Better Better Better Better Restore Time Software processing Response Time • Thin client has similar restore time as PC. • In the Speed of software proc
Slide 12: User Feedback (2)
User Feedback (2) 60 40 30 40 20 20 10 0 0 PC PC Similar TC TC PC PC Similar TC TC Better Much Better Much Much Much Better Much Better Better Better Better Better Networking Security Adding or upgrading Applications • User experienced thin client device has better networking security than PC. • Use
Slide 13: User Feedback (3)
User Feedback (3) 40 50 30 40 30 20 20 10 10 0 0 PC Better PC Much Similar TC Better TC Much PC Better PC Much Similar TC Better TC Much Better Better Better Better System Stability Web Browsing Experience • User experienced system stability of thin client is similar or better than PC. • Speed of in
Slide 14: User Feedback (4)
User Feedback (4) 50 45 40 50 35 40 30 30 25 20 20 15 10 10 0 5 PC PC Similar TC TC 0 PC Better PC Much Similar TC Better TC Much Better Much Better Much Better Better Better Better Boot Up Speed System Shut Down • Most of the users reported thin client with faster speed on rebooting O/S. • Thin cli
Slide 15: User Feedback (5)
User Feedback (5) 50 60 40 50 30 40 30 20 20 10 10 0 0 PC PC Similar TC TC PC PC Similar TC TC Better Much Better Much Better Much Better Much Better Better Better Better Access Time IT Re-arrangement Flexibility • Most of the users experienced similar or even shorter access time with thin client. •
Slide 16: User Feedback (6)
User Feedback (6) 60 40 20 0 PC Better PC Much Similar TC Better TC Much Better Better Noise Level • Most users experienced noise reduction with thin client
Slide 17: User Feedback (7)
User Feedback (7) Frequency of System Breakdow n 50 40 30 20 10 0 PC Better PC Much Similar TC Better TC Much Better Better • The frequency of system breakdown on thin client is similar or less than PC. • Most of the reason of system breakdown were caused by server and network connection issue.
Slide 18: General Feedback from User
General Feedback from User Thin Client User Experience 60 40 20 0 Excent Good Fair Poor Very Poor To sum up, most of the users feel good and at least fair on the experience of using thin client.
Slide 19: What's Next ?
What’s Next ?
Slide 20: New Trends for Connected Clients
New Trends for Connected Clients • Driving Factors • Virtualization to further maximize use of IT resource • The Need for Green Computing • Rich Applications on Web • Broadcast of Content by Streaming Video Technology • New Forms • Mobile Thin Clients • Digital Out-Of-Home Media • Wireless Presentat
Slide 21: VIA's Solution for Tomorrow's Connected Clients
VIA’s Solution for Tomorrow's Connected Clients Low power processor with virtualization Virtualization PCI / USB/ PCI-E /SDIO and SIP Support For 3G / WiFi/ WiMAX Mobile Connectivity Energy Mobile Efficiency connectivity Enhanced Video Decode Acceleration for Multimedia Support Small form Rich facto
Slide 22: Green Clients with VIA
Green Clients with VIA Best productivity with most energy efficient platform Target global energy efficiency standard • Energy Star Computer Specification v4.0 • China Energy Conservation Program (CECP) Æ RoHS Compliant Æ Pure Lead Free Æ Halogen Free
Slide 23: Green Computing with Connected Clients (1)
Green Computing with Connected Clients (1) Energy Requirement with Connected Client Architecture versus PC Thin Client with Thin Client server pro rata + PC server cooling 3 Power consumption 1 16 W 41 W 85 W x 8 hours per day 128 Wh 328 Wh 680 Wh x 220 working days per year 28 kWh 72 kWh 149 kWh Co
Slide 24: Green Computing with Connected Clients (2)
Green Computing with Connected Clients (2) CO2 Wastage of Connected Client Architecture versus PC Thin Client with Thin Client server pro rata + PC server cooling 3 Power consumption 1 16 W 41 W 85 W x 8 hours per day 128 Wh 328 Wh 680 Wh x 220 working days per year 28 kWh 72 kWh 149 kWh CO2 resulti
Slide 25: The Web as Platform
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Slide 26: Clients Going Mobile
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Slide 27: FBI 2005 Computer Crime Survey
FBI 2005 Computer Crime Survey • Laptop/PDA theft was the second highest category of financial loss with over $3,000,000. • While the vast majority of respondents were on the low end of each of the eleven categories as far as dollar loss, the financial impact is still very • Significant. The virus,
Slide 28: VIA Mobile Thin Client Platform Positioning
VIA Mobile Thin Client Platform Positioning
Slide 29: Connected Clients Everywhere
Connected Clients Everywhere Medical Subway Video Enterprise Flight Information Digital Signage Focus Media Systems Distance Education
Slide 30: Call to Action
Call to Action – Industry CIO and IT Managers: • To do small scale adoption of connected clients, To provide more case study in different verticals for reference – System Providers: • Create more green clients • Explore different usage models – Software Partners • Optimization with best performance
Slide 31: Thank You
Thank You