Remote Working
There are a wide range of options for
accessing your systems remotely and it can be difficult to understand and
assess the best options for your business.
The options include:-
- Remote LAN access - using a Virtual
Private Network (VPN) - accessing your systems as if you were on your
office local area network (LAN)
- Remote Control - accessing Screen,
Keyboard and Mouse of a system remotely. This can be achieved by
your own link or VPN, or by a third party web service.
- Simple remote e-mail access
NISL has experience
in designing and installing Remote Access systems for a variety of different
user groups, both national and international.
User groups
supported range from sales force systems allowing reporting back of sales
information to a central database, to home office support for people working
from home.
Case Studies
Remote
Working Service - global
Design, specification and installation of the central site infrastructure
for a remote access service, allowing remote users to access LAN-based
services at central sites through Internet, PSTN dial-up, X.25 and ISDN links.
Responsibilities
ranged from defining the requirements through evaluation and design, to
installation and hand over to operations. The service was designed to
support 2,000 users including 850 sales force users. Services accessed
include: MS & Novell Network Operating Systems, database servers, intranet,
MS Exchange
Remote
Working Service - national
Provided technical advice to a government department regarding the
deployment of a remote access service for a wide range of user groups
including teleworkers and international travellers.
The work provided a
complete 'shopping list' for the infrastructure with a full technical
justification of the choices made. It and addressed the remote management
and support aspects, as well as advising on the suitability of the
deployment of thin client technology.
Remote
Working
Service - best practice guide
Provided technical consultancy for a guide promoting best practices in
design and deployment of remote working services.
E-mail -
global
Design, specification and installation of an international e-mail service
consisting of dial-up and X.25 connections, connecting into an existing
corporate e-Mail network.
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