Today, LAN users are increasingly dependent upon remote connectivity. A mobile sales force requires real-time product information. Valued employees demand to work from home.
Customers demand online inventory and ordering capabilities.
A remote access solution will support these applications and more. It was less than ten years ago when a PC with a 486 processor and a 9600 baud modem was a tower of power and dial-up remote access was a modem at each end. Applications were industry-specific and limited. Up until five years ago, dial-up access remained essentially unchanged, except that analog modems inched ahead to support greater bandwidth. The result, remote access was cumbersome and slow.