Client/Server and Open Systems: Technologies and the Tools That Make Them Work - Brossura

Dixon, Rand

 
9780471050070: Client/Server and Open Systems: Technologies and the Tools That Make Them Work

Sinossi

Client/server technology is changing every aspect of multi-user computing, yet it remains one of the least understood terms in computing today. Managers throughout businesses are being urged to make heavy investments in client/server and open systems technologies without truly understanding what they are buying. This guide explains how the new technology can affect business operations. It also investigates the potential of these systems, so that investments made today will continue to pay off in the future.

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L'autore

RAND DIXON is a senior research analyst on emerging desktop technologies for the Ontario Ministry of Finance.

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Making the transition from mainframe to distributed computing can be a massive (and massively expensive) undertaking. That′s why, before you commit to making the move to a client/server or open computing system, it′s important that you have all the facts you need to make the right strategic choices for your organization. And now this book gives them to you. Client/Server and Open Systems was written especially for managers who are responsible for making the strategic systems decisions in their organizations.

taking a practical, no–nonsense approach to the subject, rand dixon:


Provides detailed answers to crucial questions such as "Is it the best choice for your organization?" and "What are the true costs, risks, and benefits?"

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