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Global Remote Access Services (RAS)
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AT&T Remote Access Service
AT&T Remote Access Service is positioned as a key component of the carrier’s Enterprise Mobility portfolio, providing secure access to corporate VPNs and extranets in over 160 countries. (7/22/2008)

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BT Global Services MobileXpress
BT Global Services’ RAS service MobileXpress plays a key part in the global service provider’s mobility strategy. However, momentum and developing tighter integration with the wider BT Mobility portfolio appears to have slowed so far this year. (8/18/2008)

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Fiberlink Extend360 Mobility Platform (Extend360 Agent and Extend360 Management Center)
Fiberlink’s RAS offering features a multi-bearer access client fortified by security and mobile workforce management services. The SaaS model lets customers manage policies, monitor security & report on mobility via a Web-based management center. (7/31/2008)

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iPass Connect Universal Client, Mobile Office, Managed Network (Branch/Virtual/Retail)
iPass’ RAS proposition is threatening based on its extensive access, unique flat-rate pricing, endpoint security services, IT management features, and reporting functionality. Its client roadmap and partner network strengthen its position. (9/29/2008)

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Orange Business Services Business Everywhere v6
Orange Business Services’ RAS proposition is solid including key access and value-added service elements, and its iPass partnership has improved overall coverage and functionality. To sustain its position, more market initiatives are required. (8/18/2008)

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Verizon Enterprise Mobility Solutions
Verizon Business has a comprehensive enterprise mobility offer, large dial network, expanding WiFi, integrated EV-DO, professional services, and support. The pieces are in place for a competitive offer, assuming access and usability enhancements. (7/30/2008)

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  • Buying Criteria
    • Network Coverage
      • Access network size and scope, including numbers of access points, by technology (i.e., DSL, Dial-Up, Hotel Broadband, WiFi, WWAN) and numbers of countries or cities. Also describes if access is offered on integrated or BYOA basis.
    • Security Services
      • Breadth and model for providing remote security services. This includes a description of the security type and 3rd party partner, if available, as well as how it is offered (i.e., as managed/hosted service vs. software license and self-managed).
    • Value Added Services
      • Additional offerings beyond access and security. May include managed and professional services, support tiers and SLAs, as well as managed data applications such as push e-mail or in future, business process apps (i.e., FFA, SFA, CRM), and voice services such as cellular, VoWLAN, VoIP, PBX extension, etc.
    • Usability
      • Includes access client features for ease-of-use and flexibility, as well as customer management and reporting portals and tools. Overall flexibility of the offer is also considered.
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  • Product Metrics
    • Access Network
      • Coverage WiFi
      • Coverage Dial
      • Coverage Hotel broadband
      • Coverage DSL
      • Coverage WWAN
    • Usability
      • User Interface
      • Portal
      • Reporting Options/SLAs
      • Support Options
    • Security Features
      • Personal Firewall
      • Anti-virus/Anit-spam
      • Authentication
      • Patch Mgmt/Auto-remediation
      • Policy Management
      • WLAN Security
      • Other
    • Value-Added Services
        • Professional Services
        • Push E-mail
        • Remote Handset/PDA Support
        • VoIP
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