Do we need print servers? Can we print without them? The answer can be both yes and no to these questions. You need print servers unless you have a solution like Cirrato*. And you can print without them if you have a solution like Cirrato. But does that mean that print servers can officially be called a thing of the past, or do they still serve a purpose?We all know it: print servers are a bit of a nightmare to manage. But as long as they were required (which they were for a long time), there was no way around them. in particular the part of applying updates to the servers can cause headaches.