ThinLinc Linux Remote Desktop Server for Financial Services

For institutions providing financial services, time is literally money. Applications must be consistently available and work flawlessly. Downtime and even poor response time can mean lost revenue and lost customers. Likewise, security is of the utmost importance. At the same time, the mix of applications enterprises must use in order to give service to customers and employees is becoming more and more complex.

ThinLinc can help financial services enterprises manage these demands and provide employees, local offices, independent agents, business partners, mobile workers and customers with secure on demand access to applications and information. Institutions can deploy new services quickly, improve customer service, minimize risks and reduce costs. ThinLinc can be used to deploy new applications and information from a central location without touching a single individual computer, and give access to older software over the web without having to rewrite a single line of code. Heterogeneous environments resulting from mergers and acquisitions can be integrated into a single cohesive enterprise where all users enjoy reliable and fast performance, even over low bandwidth connections. And ThinLinc Remote Desktop Server can help institutions do all this while usually also decreasing the bandwidth usage and increasing the capacity of existing server resources - improvements which go directly to the bottom line.

How ThinLinc can help the Financial sector:

• Provide access to information and applications for retail banking, securities and insurance to remote branch offices, independent agents and mobile workers.
• Easily deploy and manage applications for geographically dispersed call centers
• Improve productivity for mobile workers using wired or wireless devices by providing them with high application performance and secure access to company resources.
• Enable simple deployment and centralized management and control of complex and heterogeneous enterprise applications.
• The remote desktop server acts as a bridge between the user and the application servers. In this way the user can have access to the applications best suited for the job, no matter what operating system the application happens to be programmed for. It's easy to mix programs from Linux, Unix and Windows, for instance, on the same desktop.
• Ensure application availability and peak performance with advanced optimization and load balancing, combined with traffic management and systems for remote access.
• Provide the company with “single sign on” to improve security and increase user satisfaction and productivity
• Enable efficient strategies for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
• Ensure the integrity of sensitive financial data end-to-end while improving application performance
• Protect against distributed attacks, worms and viruses which can threaten the security and availability of the application.