StarTeam Server is a powerful tool that supports distributed development teams and mobile team members. It supports data in all languages that can be encoded in UTF-8.You can access the data managed by the StarTeam Server using a variety of clients. The primary client is the StarTeam Cross-Platform Client which can be installed on a variety of platforms.
Other clients use other means to access the server. For example, the StarTeam Web Client can access the server through supported browsers.
Access to the StarTeam Server can be local or remote—by way of the Internet, intranet, WAN, or a dial-up connection. Built-in encryption enables you to work securely over public networks such as the Internet. Normally, you install the StarTeam Server on a computer accessible to all team members. You then install StarTeam clients on team members’ workstations. To learn to use the StarTeam Server, refer to the extensive online help.