Use the VPN to create an inroad into the internal network. For those bandwidth-hungry apps have the user connect to an RDP server; processing and storage will then all be local. The user can later copy whatever information he needs on his end.
And all this science I don't understand It's just my job five days a week Elton John "Rocket Man" > On Oct 29, 2013, at 11:25, "Rankin, James R" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Wouldn't something like Citrix XenApp offload the performance hit onto the > local network for your remote users? Granted, not your query, but it would > allow VPN users to use these apps without eating remote bandwidth... > Sent from my (new!) BlackBerry, which may make me an antiques dealer, but > it's reliable as hell for email delivery :-) > From: "Heaton, Joseph@Wildlife" <[email protected]> > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:19:50 +0000 > To: [email protected]<[email protected]> > ReplyTo: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [NTSysADM] VPN and high bandwidth applications > > Off the top of my head, it’s going to depend on the end users’ connection > bandwidth, and the bandwidth available through the VPN. I don’t know of any > ISP offering bandwidth comparable to your internal network. > > Joe Heaton > Enterprise Server Support > CA Department of Fish and Wildlife > 1807 13th Street, Suite 201 > Sacramento, CA 95811 > Desk: (916) 323-1284 > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Jon D > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 9:10 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [NTSysADM] VPN and high bandwidth applications > > I'm not an expert with VPNs... > Is it possible to have end-users use any sort of VPN technology to access > high-bandwidth apps? > Say if an app that is really chatty constantly talking back to a SQL > database, or an app that can at times burn 100+megs by itself. > And say 50-100 end-users could be hitting the app at any given time. > > Am I missing something, or is this just not what VPNs were designed to do? > > > > Thanks, > Jon
