Using hosted terminal services effectively gives your organisation a complete managed IT environment to any PC with an internet connection. There's no need to upgrade or maintain applications such as Office, file servers, Exchange - everything is delivered to the screen from our datacenter. Which means your users can use their applications and files from computer, anywhere they like. Which is ideal for growing companies, or companies that need flexible working - need more users for a few months? Don't buy desks, desktops and pay them to come into the office - let them stay at home with their own PCs, save some money and save the planet!
Features:
- Use the latest software on existing hardware:
- No need for a expensive, time consuming, hardware upgrades program
- Productivity improves with intuitive “ribbon” interface in Office 2007
- Time-saving features built into Vista-style Windows 2008 desktop
- Users are using server hardware – much more powerful processors and faster disks than desktop/laptop
- Managed IT environment:
- Operating system and applications kept fully up-to-date with updates and patches, improving reliabilty and security
- Automated antivirus and anti-spam updates check for new signatures as often as every 15 minutes
- Pro-active system health monitoring spots performance issues before they can develop into system issues
- Automatic snapshot backups
- Three backups per day of file data, available for end users to recover themselves if needed
- Seven days of backups retained online, historical backups available for up to 12 months (longer through special arrangement)
- Fixed costs
- Per-user, per service, per month cost
- Flexible arrangement – users can be added and removed at any time during the contract
- Additional data charged per GB as required
- Access data and use applications anywhere
- Use any version of Windows that can run the Windows Remote Desktop Client:
- Windows 2000 (free add-on)
- Windows XP (built-in)
- Windows Vista (built-in)
- Windows Mobile 5 (built-in)
- Windows Mobile 6 (option – depends on handset)
- Access the applications through a browser
- No need to install any software on the client machine or have administrative rights – suitable for internet cafes, hotels, airports
- Seamless experience – programs started and run as normal, from desktop or start menu shortcuts
- Connect from anywhere
- Broadband recommended, but not required – low speed connections possible though configurable user experience
- Dropped connection doesn’t mean lost data – simply resume your session where you left off, ideal for mobile users
- Only one outbound port required – TCP 80 (standard http port)
- Increased Security
- Policies can ensure corporate data never leaves the server, and is never held on laptops/portable disks, without compromising usability
- No need for VPN
- Encrypted connection
- If required, users can move easily move data between their disks and the server – all files virus scanned on upload
- Users can be allowed to print locally if needed
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