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TSPlus

Score8 out of 10

4 Reviews and Ratings

What is TSPlus?

TSplus Remote Access solution enables remote connections to desktops and apps from any device, at any time. It is presented as an alternative to Windows Terminal Server,RDS & Citrix, enabling users to start applications and hold Remote Desktop sessions from any device, anywhere.

Categories & Use Cases

Top Performing Features

  • Screen sharing

    Allows participants to share their computer screens with others in the meeting, enabling collaborative work and presentations.

    Category average: 9.4

  • File transfer

    Securely exchange files with remote computer without having to use email or FTP.

    Category average: 8.6

  • Secure remote access with Smart Card authentication

    Establish secure remote connection via Smart Card authentication and Smart Card logon.

    Category average: 7.7

Areas for Improvement

  • Annotations

    Ability to markup and highlight end user’s screen to provide visual clues or to highlight areas.

    Category average: 6.6

  • Monitoring and Alerts

    Monitor CPU usage, memory utilization to proactively address issues. Receive alerts indicating attention needed.

    Category average: 6.9

  • Multi-platform remote control

    Ability to remotely connect to multiple operating systems (Windows®, Mac OS® and Linux®).

    Category average: 6.5

You will never go back

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use TS Plus to work via RDP on servers. We resell, configure and manage TS Plus for our customers. it is much more convenient and easier to implement, manage and use than the classic Microsoft RDP.

Pros

  • Detailed management of users or user groups and the applications associated with them
  • Using MS app standard RDP or creating TS Plus runtime
  • license management and updates

Cons

  • The custom client doesn't always work with all applications, I solved it by configuring connections with classic RDP on individual PCs
  • the procedure for activating and renewing the licenses was not very clear to me, I went by trial and error but in the end I was able to activate it
  • nothing else in particular, everything works in a simple and intuitive way

Most Important Features

  • Ease of implementation
  • ease of management
  • Possibility of supplying dedicated software

Return on Investment

  • Flexibility in use that allows lean management by the IT manager
  • Wide compatibility with almost all sw
  • Speed ​​in configuring work sessions

Alternatives Considered

Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan)

Other Software Used

Exclaimer, Kaspersky Endpoint Security, Auvik, Datto RMM