MS Remote Desktop Services 2008

Windows Server 2008 Remote Desktop Services is a centralized application deployment and remote
access solution that utilizes presentation virtualization, which separates where the application is used
from where it is run, to help accelerate application deployments, improve remote worker efficiency
and help secure critical data and applications.

MS RDS 2008, formerly known as MS Terminal Service, is an effective solution for any type of
organization, particularly those with a mobile workforce or work-from-home initiative, structured task
workers – such as a call center, or branch office networks.

Key Features of Remote Desktop Services 2008-bullets

• RemoteApp™ applications appear no different than local applications, tightly integrated with the task bar and new Windows Vista® features like 3-D flip. Terminal Services RemoteApp helps improve the end user experience and reduce training requirements.
• Gateway provides a highly secure connection between internal applications and data to users
  outside the firewall. It delivers critical applications and data to mobile employees without
  additional VPN infrastructure.
• Web Access helps simplify application deployment by making applications available from a
  web page or a SharePoint portal without installing them on the local PC. Speed application
  deployment by quickly connecting users with the applications they need.
• Session Broker delivers session-based load-balancing to a Terminal Services Farm. Terminal
  Services Session Broker helps bring better uptime and performance to your Terminal Services
  environment.
• Easy Print leverages the client-side print driver (no server side driver needed) to enable fast and
  reliable printing to a local or network-attached printer. End users can more productively work from
  remote locations.