Remote Office Solutions Making Your Virtual Workplace Real

It's not a new problem.   How do you bring those geographically dispersed users, small offices and/or home based employees into the fold?

More than likely, all you will have to work with is a standard telephone line.  

With Interactive Technologies' Remote Office, you can effectively extend your Virtual Private Network and provide application access with full feature/functionality over any type of connection.   The remote user is integrated into the corporate WAN/LAN as if located down the hall, rather than across town or across the pond.  

    Access via telephones lines.   The remote office is integrated using minimal connection speeds, meaning that the existing dial-up line - at 56k, or even a fractionalized line at 28k or less, is sufficiently robust.   High speed LAN connections or ISDN links are not required.   High speed LAN connections or ISDN links may not be required or will be capable of supporting an increased number of users without sacrifice in performance.  

    Access via the Internet using software which integrates with standard web browsers.   Access via the Internet using any device equipped with a standard web browser.   Application portals are created on the server specifying which users and user groups are allowed access.   The user then accesses a portal from his browser and opens the desired application.  

    Access via wireless connections and devices.  

The best fit application and connection technologies are applied given your requirements and your budget.  

Encryption options are available for any connection type.  

Cost savings are significant.  

Provisioning is immediate.   The user simply plugs in and configuration, access and management is performed from your centralized secure server location.   You have just saved the cost of dispatching an IT staff member, and freed him up to deal with other problems.  

Downloads and new software releases are immediate and accomplished centrally.   Again, no cost and better use of IT staff and resources

Make your Virtual Workplace real through the integration of collaboration technologies, collaborative computing applications and desktop video conferencing capabilities.   Productivity is enhanced.   Employees spend less time struggling with IT and communications problems and doing their jobs.   Training time is minimized.  

Telecommunications charges plummet as bandwidth requirements are greatly reduced.  

Special environmental requirements are eliminated for the remote office as servers are centrally located.   Power consumption is greatly reduced.  

These and additional direct and indirect expense reductions translate into overall lower cost of technology ownership.