Anith Gopal

I’ve just finished reading the whitepaper about networking enhancements that are included within Windows 7, which are especially powerful when combined with Windows Server 2008 R2. Although I’m not the most technical person in the team, it made sense to me, and a couple of key features jumped out at me as being particularly useful in education: DirectAccess for academic staff to replace VPN connections The scenario of VPN which the whitepaper describes matches my own use of VPN. When I’m working from home, I avoid using a VPN connection when I can, because all of my internet traffic is re-routed through it, and slows down downloads and other web access (VOIP is sometimes lower quality too)

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Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 networking enhancements for education