Userful MultiSeat™: Zero Client Desktop Virtualization

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Userful MultiSeat™

Userful MultiSeat™ is a software solution that turns 1 standard PC into more than 20 Linux desktops, using low-cost zero clients.

Install Userful Multiseat on-top of a wide-range of Linux distros, and share 1 PC with 15 users with zero clients connected to USB, or more than 20 users with zero client devices connected to the LAN.

Benefits & Features

  • Save 100s of hours of IT time, cost & headaches: Anyone can set up and manage a fleet of desktop computers or endpoints, easily. Adding stations is easy, just plug and play.
  • Upfront cost savings in hardware: Turn 1 PC into up to 20 or more computing stations connected through zero clients via Ethernet or USB. Fewer maintenance tasks, and fewer cables and electrical outlets.
  • High Performance: Less than half the cost of conventional thin clients, the zero client devices powered by Userful MultiSeat offer a richer and more responsive user experience, including flawless playback of up to 20 or more simultaneous full screen 720p video streams from a single standard PC.
  • Independent stations located anywhere: Users can work simultaneously on different applications from the same host computer, and be located at multiple places within the network (LAN).
  • Significant electricity savings: Pay for the computers in power savings alone in 3 years or less, and reduce environmental heat and noise at the same time.

Lowest Cost, Flexible Zero Clients

The latest version of the software works with a broad range of low-cost zero client devices, with makers including HP, Viewsonic, Acer, and ThinGlobal. With Userful software running on the PC, these zero client devices create the most cost-effective, powerful and flexible thin-computing solutions in the industry.

Innovative & Responsive Technology

Userful MultiSeat is the first Linux-based software to deliver desktops on Ethernet true zero client hardware. Less than half the cost of conventional thin clients, the true zero client devices powered by Userful MultiSeat offer a dramatically richer and more responsive user experience, including flawless playback of 20 or more simultaneous HD video streams from a single standard PC. Users can now experience blazing performance with dozens of Ethernet true zero clients, powered by just a single PC or server that can be located anywhere within the network (LAN). With Userful MultiSeat, end users have their own monitor, keyboard and mouse or touch screen, and can work in multiple locations on different applications at the same time from the same host computer.

Looking for Windows, Linux or cloud browser desktops? Try our core product, Userful Multiplatform. Userful Multiplatform is a zero-client computing software that includes many more features and options than Userful MultiSeat, such as automated failover, classroom management tools, and the ability to switch user operating systems with the click of a button.