LINUX-BIZ: Symbio Technologies
We develop and deploy Linux thin client network products and services.
Symbio Technologies uses Linux for the following functions:
- X-Windows:
- X-Windows terminal (display, keyboard, mouse -- applications run elsewhere)
- X-Windows server (runs applications, possibly exports display)
- Network file server:
- Samba server for a network of PCs.
- NFS server for other PCs and Unix systems.
- File server for other types of clients.
- Print server:
- Print spooler using lpd (Unix, NFS clients)
- Print spooler using samba (PC clients)
- Desktop environment:
- Office productivity software:
- Graphics prepared with GIMP.
- Other document management.
- Backup services
- HTTP servers
- Databases
- Internet client software - WWW
- Internet client software - mail
- Network management:
- Internet or WAN router.
- Internet or WAN firewall.
- Electronic mail server:
- POP-3 server.
- SMTP server (sendmail, others).
- Network services provided to local users:
- HTTP (World-Wide Web) server or cache.
- Accepts secure-shell (ssh) connections.
- Other services.
- Network services provided to remote users over dial-up or the Internet:
- Accepts secure-shell (ssh) connections.
- Software development tools:
Return to Linux-biz page