Comments on: Remote Desktop Services over the Web http://www.vinodlive.com/2007/04/29/remote-desktop-services-over-the-web/ On Mobility, Computing and Life Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:57:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Janet http://www.vinodlive.com/2007/04/29/remote-desktop-services-over-the-web/comment-page-1/#comment-66047 Janet Tue, 19 Jul 2011 01:11:21 +0000 http://www.vinodlive.com/2007/04/29/remote-desktop-services-over-the-web/#comment-66047 techline is a browser-based solution. Most hosted solutions are priced per month or per year. Some of them don’t require download. So it is easy to deploy, but insecure. There is a completely different approach: remote support appliance. Compared to the hosted solutions, appliance does not charge monthly fee and the upfront cost is low because appliance comes as a complete hardware and software bundled and pre-configured package. In most cases, it is also easy to deploy (plug-and-play). And you could deploy it behind your firewall. As for the maintenance, most of appliances have self-updating functions, so easy too. The leading vendor in this category is Sonicwall and RHUB http://www.rhubcom.com/ techline is a browser-based solution. Most hosted solutions are priced per month or per year. Some of them don’t require download. So it is easy to deploy, but insecure.

There is a completely different approach: remote support appliance.
Compared to the hosted solutions, appliance does not charge monthly fee and the upfront cost is low because appliance comes as a complete hardware and software bundled and pre-configured package. In most cases, it is also easy to deploy (plug-and-play). And you could deploy it behind your firewall. As for the maintenance, most of appliances have self-updating functions, so easy too. The leading vendor in this category is Sonicwall and RHUB http://www.rhubcom.com/

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