- Remote Performance Observer 3.0 Guards. — Maintaining the working state of 3-4 computers in an office is rather easy. But, maintaining 5-10 computers is much more difficult. Maintaining two dozens computers turns into a hard and complicated process, which requires certain professional skills. And, how about maintaining hundreds of computers? In fact, it is almost impossible without a number of special tools. However, such tools are very useful for maintaining…
- WinLock Remote Administrator 1.22, Total Authority — How one control the computer’s usage? Yes, this question is too wide. How can one control the *public* computer’s usage? If the number of users is limited, the admin can create an account for each user and control them. However, this approach hides some problems: Sometimes there are no permanent users, only the «accidental» ones; sometimes the Windows’ built-in user restrictions are insufficient; sometimes there…
- RemBoot - The Remote Reboot Utility. — Serious work with remote Windows servers sometimes suffers from lack of control over those servers. Of course, letting just about ANYBODY to control your server is not the greatest idea. But the owner and administrator of the server often feel that their hands are tied when the computer is miles away, the support team is fast asleep and unlikely to respond quickly to a pager, and all that is needed is a quick system rebooot…
- Beyond Remote Support, Focus on Problem, Not on Getting to It — Solving a tricky problem on a remote box is often not as hard as getting to that problem. Helping a newbie to obtain, install and run a remote assistance program sometimes may be harder than resolving the original problem. A remote assistance application has got to be something really easy, not harder than making just a few mouse clicks. This idea was picked up by Data Apples Corp., and they came up with…
- EMCO Remote Desktop Professional — Administering networks is something all system administrators do on a daily basis. Unfortunately, minor issues and major problems tend to happen from time to time and in most cases require immediate and resolute actions, as any network downtimes affect the whole company and its clients. However, sometimes problems come when they are least expected — for instance, when the system administrator is away or on a sick leave and…
- Hidden Administrator – remote system administration made easy for everyone — Remember the last time when you spent about 30 minutes on the phone trying to explain your mother-in-law how to set an Internet connection when she bought that new laptop? The problem was solved, but there are many more waiting for you in the future, as your mother-in-law will never get a master’s in science. Why don’t you get ready for this well in advance? If you would like to be able to remotely manage…
- Reboot Service - ad hoc control over the stability of remote servers — If the stability of your corporate network or the proper operation of your clients’ applications depends on how your server performs, its uninterrupted work and long uptime should be your primary areas of concern. Whenever your server’s memory is full, memory overflow errors cause the server to perform poorly or lead to complete freezing. In these cases, being close to the server to reboot it is vital…
- Live Desktop - remote assistance from any location — How many times over the past year did you have to explain a simple task to a computer novice on the phone? And even if you thought that the task was extremely easy and self-explanatory, your vis-à-vis probably had a totally different opinion and couldn’t grasp your ideas. When verbal instructions are no longer efficient, you end up driving over to the unfortunate user and fixing the problem in a couple of clicks…
- WebMarkers – a secure remote archive of your most important information — Today, when information is valued above all, we all strive to provide maximum protection for our most important documents. However, if you store your information locally, it still remains vulnerable to virus attacks, system crashes and other factors that may completely destroy it or damage it beyond recovery. Storing your files somewhere else — CD/DVD disks, external hard drives — is a great idea, but the backup process…
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