You also have to trust the hosting service. Not all 'clouds' have a silver lining...
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 09:05, John Aldrich <[email protected]> wrote: > > VERY good point on trusting the user! J > > > > > > From: Chad Leeper [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 12:02 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Home Networking Question. > > > > I agree with Dennis. Use the hosted service. You also get the benefit of > "backups" incase something happens to the host computer or that persons home. > > Do you want to trust a user with backups or data recovery??? > > > > /Chad > > Hamachi is ideal for this scenario. Easy, free, and sufficient. > > > Die dulci fruere! > > Roger Wright > ___ > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Chyka, Robert <[email protected]> wrote: > > Here is the scenario: > > > > 2 home users that use Quickbooks. One of the users has the Quickbooks > > database on their home computer, but the database needs to be accessed > > simultaneously by another home user in a different town. What would be the > > best setup so these 2 users can share the Quickbooks database and be able to > > use their multiuser license? Would you pump the database up to the cloud > > and access it that way? They cant copy the database down, work on it, and > > send it back and forth to each other etc.. They need it to be somewhere > > with 2 machines accessing it. Would a decent router with VPN access at the > > "host" home be good enough? If this is a viable option, what brand device > > would yo ulook at? > > > > Thanks for any insight. > > > > Bob > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > Think green. Please consider the environment before printing > ************************************************************ CONFIDENTIALITY > NOTE: The information contained in this transmission is privileged and > confidential information intended only for the use of the individual or > entity named above. If the reader of this message is not the intended > recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or > copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received > this transmission in error, do not read it. Please immediately reply to the > sender that you have received this communication in error and then delete it. > Thank you. ************************************************************* > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
