Overview of Forefront UAG features
- Last revised: 30 January 2010
Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) main features include:
- Forefront UAG as a remote access gateway server─You can configure Forefront UAG as a remote access gateway server. You publish corporate applications and resources via Forefront UAG, and allow remote users to access those applications in a controlled manner, from a diverse range of endpoints and locations.
- Forefront UAG as a DirectAccess server─You can configure Forefront UAG as a DirectAccess server, extending the benefits of Windows DirectAccess across your infrastructure to enhance scalability, and simplify deployment and ongoing management. Forefront UAG DirectAccess provides a seamless connection experience to your internal network for users with Internet access. Requests for internal resources are securely directed to the internal network, without requiring a VPN connection.
- Single and multiple server deployment─You can configure a single server with Forefront UAG remote access or Forefront UAG DirectAccess, or deploy an array of multiple servers for scalability and high availability.
