Configuring Windows 10 Devices: Manage Remote Access
by Glenn Weadock
Windows 10 supports many remote access capabilities. This course explains Remote Desktop, VPNs, DirectAccess, Offline Files, and other features essential to remote users, such as power options.
What you'll learn
Employees are more mobile than ever and telecommuters, contractors, and field personnel have several ways to use Windows 10 to connect to their corporate networks. This course, Configuring Windows 10 Devices: Manage Remote Access, explains the technologies available to users who are away from their home office. First, you will learn about removing access options from PC-to-PC solutions like Remote Desktop to PC-to-network solutions like VPNs and DirectAccess. Next, you will dive into configuring remote systems for online and offline use. Finally, you'll address common concerns such as power management, metered connection management, and broadband tethering. When you’re finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge to configure Windows 10 devices for remote access.
About the author
Glenn E. Weadock (MDAA, MCAAA, MCT, MCSE, MCSA, MCITP, A+, Security+) is the president of Independent Software Inc., which he founded in 1982 after graduating from Stanford University's engineering school. ISI provides expert witness, consulting, and training services in the IT field with a focus on operating systems and networking technologies. Glenn is the author of 18 commercial books on topics such as Windows clients and servers, Microsoft certification, website design, troubleshooting, and ... moreclient/server networking, for publishers including McGraw-Hill, Wiley, Sybex, and the famous Dummies series. Glenn has developed seminars and video courses for Data-Tech Institute, Global Knowledge, and O’Reilly Media; co-authored two Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC) courses on Windows Server 2008; and has taught PC and network troubleshooting, design, and support to tens of thousands of students in the US, UK, Canada, and Southeast Asia. Glenn advised the U.S. Justice Department in the Microsoft antitrust case, and has been an expert witness in patent cases involving companies such as IBM, Amazon, Facebook, Instagram, Disney, and LendingTree. He has a Bachelor of Science in Engineering With Distinction, from Stanford University, where he was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa and Tau Beta Pi honor societies. In his spare time, Glenn enjoys hiking, reading, and music.