# Rocket Secure Host Access Anywhere (formerly MicroFocus Host Access for the Cloud) Reviews
**Vendor:** Rocket Software  
**Category:** [Terminal Emulator Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/terminal-emulator)  
**Average Rating:** 3.5/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 1
## About Rocket Secure Host Access Anywhere (formerly MicroFocus Host Access for the Cloud)
Zero Footprint Web Access to Host Applications Micro Focus Host Access for the Cloud can extend the value of host applications to new users by providing web access with advanced security built in. It reduces the resource-intensive cycle of installing, configuring, patching, and managing traditional desktop emulators by delivering simplified zero-footprint access to those who need it. - Deliver Java-free emulation. Deliver HTML5-based emulation with a true zero-footprint client. - Broad application platform support. Provide browser-based access to 3270, 5250, VT, Unisys and Airlines host applications without touching the desktop. - Centrally monitor and meter. Track who’s connecting and when. - Encrypt data in motion. Protect data with the latest SSH and TLS technologies. Eliminate desktop touches: Easily deliver zero-footprint terminal emulation across the enterprise without the need to manage desktop software. Meter, report, optimize: Leverage centralized metering and reporting to optimize computing resource allocation and track user access. Interaction Integrate the host and IAM: Working with your Identity and Access Management (IAM) system, Host Access for the Cloud seamlessly propagates changes to user configurations and sessions settings – right here, right now, from a central server. Reinforce security as you remove passwords: You can replace weak, eight-character passwords with strong, complex ones. Implement strong authentication. Say goodbye to host passwords and automatically sign users on to their mainframe




## Rocket Secure Host Access Anywhere (formerly MicroFocus Host Access for the Cloud) Reviews
  ### 1. Quick learning curve

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Hospital & Health Care | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 17, 2018

**What do you like best about Rocket Secure Host Access Anywhere (formerly MicroFocus Host Access for the Cloud)?**

I can hit the keys ahead of time while screen is loading but still get results without glitch. The menu screens are also easy to navigate

**What do you dislike about Rocket Secure Host Access Anywhere (formerly MicroFocus Host Access for the Cloud)?**

Sometimes it takes a while for the screens to load and this can cause a pause in my workflow 

**What problems is Rocket Secure Host Access Anywhere (formerly MicroFocus Host Access for the Cloud) solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Used as a database that runs health plans and is used to test scenarios. It allows for standardized test results.


## Rocket Secure Host Access Anywhere (formerly MicroFocus Host Access for the Cloud) Discussions
  - [What is Micro Focus Host Access for the Cloud used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-micro-focus-host-access-for-the-cloud-used-for)

- [View Rocket Secure Host Access Anywhere (formerly MicroFocus Host Access for the Cloud) pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/rocket-secure-host-access-anywhere-formerly-microfocus-host-access-for-the-cloud/reviews?section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-05-21+07%3A10%3A11+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=bd96f550-ebbb-4ca2-b8dc-119b66ed3f0e&secure%5Btoken%5D=52d7889c469f8e6d78fe951b0a8707fdfff18460cff5db1ee8060ab7e4a6ca4b&format=llm_user)

## Rocket Secure Host Access Anywhere (formerly MicroFocus Host Access for the Cloud) Features
**Performance**
- Plugins
- Resource Usage
- Latency

**Operating System**
- Linux Support
- Windows Support
- Mac Support
- Unix Support

**User Interface**
- Scrolling
- Customization
- Logging
- Command-line interface

**Licensing **
- Concurrent Licensing
- Subscription Licensing
- Named User Licensing
- Perpetual Licensing

**Security**
- Multifactor Authentication (MFA)
- Secure Sockets Layer encryption
- Portal Access 
- SAML Service Provider Integration

**Functionality**
- Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
- Replication

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