American City Business Journals needed to provide access to their FileMaker databases much quicker than just using FileMaker alone. They are a national organization and their FileMaker software was operating too slowly for some of their offices. It was very important to them to find a remote server solution that was Mac based. When they discovered Aqua Connect, they felt that they had found the perfect solution to solve their FileMaker network lag problem. Learn More...

Database Publishing Systems, Inc. was approached by their largest customer to find a way to make their application available from a central location for users throughout the customer’s global enterprise over both low and high bandwidth connections. In the past, using either Citrix or Microsoft’s Terminal Services could have easily fulfilled this request but because the client needed it to be run with a Macintosh application, a new solution needed to be found. Learn More...

  Aqua Connect enables JHUAPL to expand call center support for Mac OS X

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab had a need for all Help Desk personnel to access an OSX desktop in order to aid in support calls. Johns Hopkins installed Aqua Connect Terminal Server and enabled all help desk personnel to access the Mac OSX platform, concurrently and from their diverse hardware. The Lab currently has plans to expand their Aqua Connect deployment to aid in remote training session. Learn More...

Mission Heights Junior College purchased Aqua Connect to enable their Mac based programs to run on Sun Ray Ultra thin client desktops. Being a new school, they were looking for an IT implementation that would be flexible and last for years to come. They were attracted to the Sun Ray thin client system because they felt it was far more flexible than a standard desktop, and had better performance than a standard thin client system. Learn More...

Ohio Valley Endocrinology had a need for multiple satellite offices to be able to connect to the server that housed all of their electronic medical records. They tested Apple’s Remote Desktop, but it lacked the ability for multiple user connections. They were very intrigued when they heard about Aqua Connect and thought it would be the perfect fit. By implementing Aqua Connect, it saved time and frustration by providing a reliable and stable connection to their main office. Learn More...

Université Laval needed a way to have their users be able to connect to their Xserve at the same time, from either work or home. Instead of having to use Secure Shell connections (SSH), they can now all use it at the same time. Using Aqua Connect enabled them to create accounts on their Mac machine so their collaborators can use the Mac-specific tools that they have developed. By implementing Aqua Connect, they can now have multiple users on their Xserve. Learn More...

Vocational Rehabilitation is a state agency that helps people with disabilities in Nebraska find employment. They use a large comprehensive information system to collect data to meet state and federal government reporting requirements. Their Intranet became too heavy to use for their remote office users. They have less than 150 staff members supporting over 5000 consumers so they realized that they needed to improve performance quickly before became even more bogged down. By moving to ACTS, their IT staff now has more time to devote to other projects and more space in their server room. Learn More...

Impact Directories needed a better way to have their employees run their Mac-only main database software. Since Macs are so expensive and 50% of their employees have to use PCs, setting up Aqua Connect saved them a lot of money in not having to buy Macs for everyone in their office. Aqua Connect saved them a lot of time, frustration and money. A single employee working in a remote office said that using ACTS would save him an hour a day. Learn More...

Due to budgetary issues in the Californian schools, Campbell Union School District was looking for affordable ways to replace their old computer hardware with new technology. They believe that using Aqua Connect would benefit some of their other schools that have similar computing needs. The solution has provided updated equipment, which saved them a significant amount of money since they no longer had to pay for maintenance on the older machines. Learn More...

 Aqua Connect allows them to create a workstation environment running Mac OS X on their Sun Ray Thin Clients

United Christian Church of Dubai wanted to provide a workstation environment for machines with a “hot-desk” solution running Mac OS X.  They were able to accomplish this by using Aqua Connect Terminal Server.  An alternative option they considered was to buy Mac Minis and use roaming user profiles.  It would have achieved the same main goals but required a lot more workstation management.  Since simplifying management time was a primary concern, Aqua Connect became their best choice. Learn More...

RG Barry Corporation was looking for a way to have their Mac workstation users be able to access their information from remote locations.  After hearing about Aqua Connect by word of mouth, they tried it out and realized that it could be the answer to their problem.  By using Aqua Connect, their users would be able to have their desktops available to them wherever they may be at the time. Now that RG Barry has ACTS, they have saved themselves a lot of frustrations for their remote users. Learn More...

 Aqua Connect gives SETI employees and students the ability to access shared data and applications from multiple workstations both on and offsite.

SETI Institute had the need for multiple users to access the same server and resources. They needed the ability to have full desktop functionality to run various applications on shared data. They tried many different VNC vendors, all of which did not prove reliable. Screen sharing was a good alternative but at a large cost. It also did not allow for multi user logins like Aqua Connect Terminal Server does. Learn More...