This resource is more descriptive: https://www.gridgain.com/docs/latest/installation-guide/deployment-modes#thick-vs-thin-clients
- Denis On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 3:02 AM scriptnull <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > While going through the threads in this user list, I noticed that these > terms are getting used a lot "thick" and "thin" client. > > For thin clients, there is a clear documentation ( > https://apacheignite.readme.io/docs/thin-clients ), but for thick clients > there is no reference of what exactly it is in the documentation or > elsewhere. > > It would be really helpful if someone could describe this here or at least > point to a resource which defines it clearly (I tried my best searching > about it, but couldn't arrive at it) > > Further, I wonder if thick client is just another name for server node > mentioned in this document ( > https://apacheignite.readme.io/docs/clients-vs-servers ) and thin client > is > the client that people use it in the application layer to access data from > the cache. In that case, we might at least modify that document to state > this fact. > > Thanks in advance! > > > > -- > Sent from: http://apache-ignite-users.70518.x6.nabble.com/ >
