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Solution For Education
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Universities, colleges and K-12 schools strive to provide the best information technology to facilitate learning and communications. But IT departments are always struggling with tight budgets, not only for hardware and software licenses, but also for ongoing maintenance. Enter G.ho.st, which provides a FREE VIRTUAL COMPUTER for each student. Our online environment provides many of the services higher education needs, including file storage, mailboxes and numerous applications. Educational institutions may provide their students and staff with a customized version of the G.ho.st Virtual Computer including :
- Co-branding to increase your brand
- Loading the VC and G.ho.st Mail from your (.edu) or similar domain
- Adding customized content and links to the institutions portal and apps
- Single sign-on from the institutions' portal and LMS to G.ho.st.
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| "G.ho.st is enriching our computing skills program by giving the students a desktop and file storage which is accessible from all the shared computers in school as well as from home and by introducing students to the concepts of web services and cloud computing." Yosi Aronson, Director of computer education, Himmelfarb High School. |
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- Better IT Service Students may use shared computers and still have their own desktop, file storage and apps ensuring they get the best digital-age skills.
- Reduce admin G.ho.st runs in the standard browser reducing administration of the client devices to near zero. Lock down the computers and avoid the need for installs, updates, anti-virus and backup.
- Reduce costs With G.ho.st you can consider replacing some of the shared computers with thin-client (diskless) Linux boxes saving money on Windows, application software and hardware. In-house email and file hosting may be discontinued.
- Increase branding The G.ho.st Virtual Computer including the institutions logo and domain will be with the student’s forever.
- Increase communication An easier way to provide all students with a consistent email, instant messenger, file sharing.
- Help the environment Thin clients introduce substantial electricity savings,reducing carbon emissions, and have longer lives reducing e-waste.
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- Far better computing experience - even on shared computers, every computer is my computer
- Extend computing to the mobile phone
- Improved security and privacy
- Save money on disk-on-keys and potentially eliminate the need for a laptop or use a cheaper 'netbook'
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