Outsource WAN complexity and control costs for the distributed enterprise
iPass Branch Office is a managed IP VPN service over internet broadband that provides cost-effective, real-time access to critical business data and applications. This service is especially attractive for companies with large numbers of geographically dispersed branch or distributed offices.
Taking a unique approach to managed site-to-site secure connectivity, each iPass Branch Office engagement begins with a tailored solution design to achieve the stringent performance targets and business objectives of each customer. By outsourcing this managed IP VPN service to iPass, you receive turnkey implementation, deployment and management with one point of contact, a single point of accountability and one consolidated bill. The resulting WAN solution can cost 70 percent less than frame relay services while providing at least five times the throughput of 56 kbps dial-up access.
Key capabilities include:
Professional network design and implementation
iPass handles the custom design, site implementation, ISP vendor qualification, price negotiation, service management, billing and support:
Custom designed for your specific branch office/retail office business applications
Uses Tier 1 Internet service providers and network access via ADSL, SDSL, IDSL, cable broadband, T1/fractional and DS3
100 percent coverage of your remote offices via more than 150 broadband operators in North America and Canada.
Secure WAN communications
There's no room for compromise when it comes to end-to-end WAN security. That's why iPass provides:
Internet transport security using industry-standard IPSec with 3DES or AES encryption
Industry Standard Customer Endpoint Managed Service Units (MSU) that include firewalls, VPN termination and other connection management capabilities
Optional iPass Device Management service to keep endpoints up-to-date and secure
Monitored and managed around-the-clock
iPass experts provide network monitoring, management, notification and troubleshooting 24 hours a day, every day.
iPass proactively opens more than 95 percent of all case tickets, immediately acting upon service-disrupting conditions such as excessive latency, extensive packet loss, outage, or dial backup conditions
Universal Remote Control (URC) portal provides real-time visibility into deployment, performance, availability and general health of every branch on the network
IT managers gain end-to-end network reporting of real-time and historical data and case ticket status via the URC portal
Backed by a comprehensive Enterprise Service Level Agreement
The Branch Office SLA provides network and client management performance targets in 8 key areas such as:
On-time installations and changes
End-to-end network monitoring, availability, round-trip latency and round-trip packet delivery
24x7 customer care
Universal Remote Control portal availability
Learn how your company can benefit from the iPass Branch Office service. Contact an iPass representative today.
