Re: Remote office management Q?

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Your company may wish to explore some of the products that are available as a part of Managed Services
Level Platforms is just one (I'm not a partner, reseller etc, so there's no preference here)

You could also look at Microsoft's System Center products

for something simpler, you could look at LogMeIn Pro

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"Roger" <Roger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:359B7F3B-6A9A-4BBF-8D28-2C6C5C348B21@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
It's my outsourced IT company that will work for this client on a contract
basis.
TIA

"Cris Hanna (SBS-MVP)" wrote:

> Are you a consultant or employee. Suggestions might vary based on whether you are only taking care of this network or might have others to manage as well
>
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> Cris Hanna [SBS-MVP]
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> Microsoft MVPs
> Independent Experts (MVPs do not work for MS)
> Real World Answers
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> Please do not contact me directly regarding issues
>
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> "Roger" <Roger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:F4BF064F-C530-4660-BDC8-0B39244829AB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I simple, common, scenario… what’s the prevailing solution these days?
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> Corporate Office runs SBS2K3 Standard
> 10 remote offices with 5 users/pc’s in each office
>
> So some of these remote offices are 100 miles away, and driving to them to
> update the pc’s with current MS updates, and perform monthly maintenance on
> them isn’t a very good option.
>
> The SBS2K3 Server is already setup.
> The only thing users need to access on the Corporate Server is E-Mail, so
> I’ve configured RPC over HTTPS to accomplish that.
>
> But what I need to do now is order Internet Access for these remote offices,
> and setup some kind of method to connect to each of these pc’s on a monthly
> basis so I can update them remotely.
>
> What’s a good business solution for this these days?
>
> TIA
> -R

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