What Does Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Mean?
Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is a Microsoft protocol designed to facilitate application data transfer security and encryption between client users, devices and a virtual network server. It enables a remote user to add a graphical interface to the desktop of another computer. Based on the ITU-T.120 protocol set, RDP is compatible with multiple types of local area network (LAN) protocols and topologies.RDP supports up to 64,000 separate data channels with a provision for multipoint transmission.