TL;DR; Enables secure, controlled remote access for global teams, allowing efficient collaboration, task tracking, and integration of overseas contractors in Team System.

Remote access for Team Server is about disparate teams. This means that you can use those cheep contractors in eastern Europe without needing to give them a small project because of the difficulties in integrating their work.
Essentially you use SSL with Active Directory to secure the services and sites while giving them controlled access to the system.
If you use the work items to track all the tasks you will be able to seamlessly and effectively build solutions much to big for your company and extend your reach overseas.
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We partner with businesses across diverse industries, including finance, insurance, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, technology, engineering, transportation, hospitality, entertainment, legal, government, and military sectors.

Microsoft

Kongsberg Maritime

Boeing

Lean SA

ALS Life Sciences

Slaughter and May

Schlumberger

Healthgrades

Bistech

Workday

Slicedbread

Brandes Investment Partners L.P.

DFDS

Illumina

Trayport

Milliman

Flowmaster (a Mentor Graphics Company)

Freadom

Washington Department of Transport

Nottingham County Council

Ghana Police Service

Washington Department of Enterprise Services

Department of Work and Pensions (UK)

New Hampshire Supreme Court

ProgramUtvikling

Epic Games

Lean SA

Healthgrades

Cognizant Microsoft Business Group (MBG)

Slaughter and May