Devon IT Offers Dell FX130 and FX170 Customers Easy Conversion and Full Manageability to New Acer Thin Clients

“New thin clients combined with operating and management software preserve investment for FX130 and FX170 Dell customers.”

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Devon IT, Inc., a leading thin client hardware, software, and virtual desktop solutions provider, today announced that, through its partnership with Acer, the new Acer Veriton thin clients are fully compatible with existing implementations of the Dell FX130 and Dell FX170 thin clients.

“Now FX130 and FX170 Dell customers can maintain the same exceptional operating and management system software provided by Devon IT, without any unnecessary expensive changes to their current architectures.”

The new Acer Veriton thin client devices, announced on August 27, 2012 - Acer Enters Thin Client Market With New Veriton N Series Enabling Flexible And Efficient Virtualization – run identical software as the previously available Dell FX130 and FX170 thin clients and are managed by Devon IT’s Echo management platform.

"We are excited that we can deliver these industry leading desktop solutions to the many customers who have previously purchased the Dell FX130 and Dell FX170 lineup without any expensive and unnecessary software changes,” explained Joe Makoid, President, Devon IT. "Now FX130 and FX170 Dell customers can maintain the same exceptional operating and management system software provided by Devon IT, without any unnecessary expensive changes to their current architectures.”

The new Acer thin client devices include the Acer Veriton N2110G Series for leading-edge performance, the Acer Veriton N2620G Series for mainstream users, and the Acer Veriton N2010G Series for ultra compact HD experience and exceptional value.

Pricing for the new Acer Veriton N Series thin clients will begin at $239 and the software is fully compatible with the previous Dell FX130 and FX170 devices. For more information on all of these hardware devices and software platforms, visit http://www.devonit.com/hardware. Information about compatibility can be found at http://www.devonit.com/hardware/compatibility-units-for-fx130fx170.

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About Devon IT

Devon IT, Inc., (www.devonit.com) is a leading information technology company that offers thin client software, hardware, and virtual desktop solutions. Devon IT's products offer users in various industries and environments greater IT security, enhanced manageability, improved reliability, and lower costs. Devon IT is also the creator of patent pending VDI Blaster™ (www.vdiblaster.com), a software suite that transforms PCs with hard drives into virtual desktops and the innovators of the SafeBook® thin client notebook. The company is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania with offices in London, Shanghai and Bangalore. Read Devon IT's technical blog, "Thin Tank," at http://www.devonit.com/blog.

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