CloudConnect is a software designed for remote secure access to private server appliances. CloudConnect connects to its server or servers through the public internet, or through the performance-enhancing UUCloud or a combination of both. Typical applications include remote secure access, remote desktop, file browsing with CIFS/SMB optimization, email proxy, web access and other performance critical network applications. In addition to provide a gateway to better network resources through UUCloud, CloudConnect also affords additional protocol optimization for CIFS/SMB and most notably browser HTTP optimization. It is a secure and versatile application specifically designed for assisting mobile users in maximizing their productivity in the ever-changing dynamic business environment.