Remote Access refers to any technology that enables you to connect users in geographically dispersed locations. This access is typically over some kind of dial-up connection, although it can include WAN connections.
Remote access is an example of Cisco AVVID at work, enabling network solutions that increase worker productivity and enhance flexibility.
Remote Access Uses
Cisco offers a wide range of remote access technology, including solutions for:
- Telecommuters and Home Offices
- Branch Office WAN Connectivity
- Multiservice Branch Routers
- Network Access Servers
- Security products
- New Access Technology such as DSL, Cable Modems, and Wireless Services
Network access servers, ISDN routers, DSL equipment, cable modems, and security servers enable access to the corporate network from home or from the road. Your users may connect to your intranet via dial-up analog or ISDN connections.