Exchange Hosting ‘Press Releases

thrupoint

According to those in the know at Thrupoint, a PCX delivers some oft-used traditional features, from call transfer, park, pickup, hold, ring-back and more, in a way where they can be hosted, premise based, or accessed via the cloud.

This new product, the PCX Server, provides support for VXML 2.0 IVR Scripts, call presentation, Call Hold/Park/Pickup, N-way calling and blind transfer, among others, such as call forwarding, hunt groups and group ring.

It also offers DND - Direct to Voicemail, attendant coverage, last caller callback, missed call notification with live callback and custom caller-ID, and even more. Yowza.

Thrupoint representatives say their new PCX offering can be extended with their Personal Communication Router. By combining PCX and the PCR products, users can get such features as Single Number Reach, multiple group contact lists, active call routing override and time of day routing, as well as simultaneous ring, sequential ring and event notifications via email or SMS.

A company official says the PCX “can be implemented as a multi-tenant tool as part of a bundle of services, hosted individually for organizations wishing to customize to their specific needs and as a cloud based offering.”

messagesolution

MessageSolution, Inc., a leader in enterprise information archiving, has announced its new Archive Data Replication release at HostingCon 2011, which was recently held at the San Diego Convention Center. ADR is built-on Copy-on-Write continuous data protection technology that automatically duplicates each archived email to a remote server, providing immediate access to the replicated data on the DR site for retrieval and search, meeting the challenges of rigorous legal discovery and compliance requirements in the event of the primary archiving system or datacenter being down. This is a good thing.

“We are extremely pleased to provide managed service providers a disaster recovery capability that adds a profound leap in continuous data protection service to our leading edge, multi-tenant archiving platform to offer to their client base” stated Kevin McInerny, Global Strategist at MessageSolution. “Archive Data Replication gives MSP partners and their clients a competitive edge”.

“Continuous data protection and the ability to have immediate access to important emails and files are not only a matter of convenience, but it is proper organizational governance and often demanded by legal mandates and compliance regulations.” McInerny continued. “MessageSolution’s archiving and eDiscovery solutions with the built-in Archive Data Replication, move the responsible service provider into perfect alignment with best practices in this regard. Now with the ADR Copy-on-Write technology for continuous data protection, our MSP partners can check the due diligence box for continuous data protection and move on to other responsibilities and priorities of data center operations ”.


stellar

Stellar Data Recovery, which is a pretty respected name in data recovery, has announced its Exchange BKF repair utility. Stellar Phoenix Exchange BKF Recovery repairs corrupt or damaged Microsoft Exchange Server BKF Files and supports Exchange Server 2007 & 2003. Sorry Exchange 2010 fans. Your time will come soon enough.

“Most of the user’s fallback on NTBACKUP software to backup the Exchange Server data. Sometimes, when trying to access legacy mailbox data, companies face corruption situations like. The backup file contains unrecognized data and cannot be used, Hard drive crash or System software failure. Stellar Phoenix Exchange BKF Recovery is an adroit utility to facilitate repair of your corrupt or damaged Exchange Server BKF file containing .edb, .stm and .log files.“, said Sunil Chandna- CEO Stellar Data Recovery.


smarter

HostGator.com, a web hosting provider of shared, reseller, VPS and dedicated web hosting, has announced it extended a partnership with SmarterTools Inc. to provide qualified customers with a full-featured software bundle intended for small businesses and enterprise organizations.

Brent Oxley, CEO and founder of HostGator, added, “At HostGator, we’ve always prided ourselves on giving our customers additional value for their money. Our partnership with SmarterTools is going to give our Windows hosting customers just that - a wide variety of high-quality features and services that they would have a much more difficult time getting elsewhere.”

The new SmarterBundle costs $800 and includes a host of features, including:

  • SmarterMail delivers exchange-level mail server functionality for businesses of all sizes at just a fraction of the cost of equivalent Microsoft Exchange server services for equivalent mail server solutions. The latest version features a redesigned webmail interface, file storage, follow-ups, and multiple administrative accounts and tool upgrades.
  • SmarterTrack transforms customer service efforts into a multi-channel communications portal. Features include a ticket system, live chat, Who’s On, call logging, a task management system, branding and language support, reporting, surveys and a knowledge base.
  • SmarterStats provides website visitor statistics, keywords and on-site navigation trends, geographic and custom reports, and embedding of SEO tools along with the ability to collaboratively share results across the management team.
  • hotmail

    Microsoft announced two new features to protect Hotmail users from email account hijackers as well as from malicious email and spam. This is great for both personal and business users.

    On July 14th, the company announced new security features designed to track down when user accounts were compromised and to make passwords more secure. The “My friend has been hacked!” feature has been added under the “Mark as” menu in Hotmail to let users notify the email provider if their friends’ accounts appear to have been compromised.

    Microsoft will soon start evaluating passwords selected by users to decide if they are strong enough. Weak passwords will be rejected, according to a statement issued by the company.

    “At Hotmail, we know that account hijacking is a big problem, and we continue to work hard to prevent it,” Dick Craddock, the Microsoft group program manager responsible for Hotmail, wrote on the Inside Windows Live blog.


    infinitelyvirtual

    Infinitely Virtual, a provider of virtual server and cloud computing technology, has announced the development of Infinite App Personal Edition. This potentially useful service will allow Infinitely Virtual clients to run Windows Applications from any PC, tablet, Android phone, Mac, Linux, or thin client.

    The ideal option for a single user, Infinite App Personal Edition provides a private and secure location in which one user can store documents and data. Standard features include driverless printing, display acceleration, multimedia direction, support for scanner, Exchange server, and Sun Open Office.

    “Our new Infinite App Personal Edition will be perfect for the single remote worker; whether you are a small business owner or self-employed, we are creating an app that lets you manage your work flow from any internet capable device, anywhere, anytime,” says Adam Stern, President and CEO of Infinitely Virtual.


    commvault

    CommVault has announced a new channel offering for Microsoft Exchange that packages CommVault Simpana 9 software modules for Backup and Recovery and Archive with reference architectures and resources aimed at assisting its worldwide channel partners in simplifying and speeding Exchange 2010 deployments and migrations.”We have had some software starter SKUs in the past, but this is a more complete bundle, the first comprehensive one,” said Jeff Dorr, senior product marketing manager, CommVault. “Its capabilities give

    “Our goal is to simplify the solution for our customers and for our resellers, which will drive more value and will speed the implementation,” Dorr said.

    It all boils down to capacity licensing.

    “One of the key foundation items in the bundle is new capacity data management licensing,” Dorr said. “It’s a very systemized licensing approach we began to implement nine months back, that allows the end user to not have to track licensing use, just the front end terabytes. We let customers make as many copies and retain them as long as they want for no additional charge.”

    unistal logo

    Data care and recovery product designer and manufacturer Unistal Systems is based in India. The innovative solution the company offers in software manufacturing sector is at hand. Training and education is the name of the game here, and now they’ve finally moved on to offering their quick recovery solution suite of programs designed for Exchange users.

    Quick Recovery is excellent option for desktop users who make best use of it once apply on Windows, Linux or other versions. An option to use it on any network operating system is the main attributes.

    Mr. Alok Gupta, Managing Director of Unistal Systems Pvt. Ltd says “No matter if mailboxes crash, viruses attack or files getting deleted unknowingly their recovery and repairing can be done easily through this unique recovery software. “


    systools

    The new edition of Systeools EDB to PST Conversion Tool software uses fast hardware component recognization technique to quickly bring out Exchange Server from the corrupted environment. For better experience of EDB to PST conversion, this troubleshooter assist users to with graphical user interface and even encourages novice users to convert EDB to PST Tool as no technical knowledge is required to install and work with this software. For time pressed users, the software is supercharged with quick algorithms in the backend that ensures complete recovery of EDB files. In short, this management application is better, quicker and reliable. Not bad, right?

    -”User satisfaction is our sole aim .For perfect results, we always try to implant something new in our software with hi-tech features. Exchange Recovery software is specially designed to deal with corruption in Exchange Server by converting EDB to PST as Outlook PST files works independently. Agile conversion process, carried out by software helps users to move out from the corruption environs.” A statement from the company reads.


    rebel

    Rebel Networks has announced the expansion of its storage solutions for its Microsoft Exchange and Blackberry Enterprise Server Cloud infrastructure. A wholly owned subsidiary of American Diversified Holdings Corporation, Rebel Networks has also announced new packages and price points to expand its market share, which was introduced July 1.

    The company’s cloud, which is entitled “Oh WOW Amazing” Cloud at owaCLOUD.com, provides scalable, secure and flexible hosted Microsoft Exchange hosting solutions. In turn, they allow users to work together without investing in mail servers, software licenses and security licenses. This is good, because working together is how stuff gets done!

    In a release, Domenic Macchione, president and CEO of Rebel Networks, said, “Our primary goal is to help small and medium business customers set up collaboration, e-mail, and related services, without the need to manage mail servers, licensing, security, and other IT facets.”


    microsoft

    Microsoft is going patch crazy! In addition to the just released Exchange 2007 update, the company is also readying a superpatch for Office and Windows. The company said it will issue four security updates next week, only one of which is pegged as critical, to patch 22 vulnerabilities in Windows and Visio 2003.

    This update is smaller than June’s but still includes tons of fixes and the like. The bugs-per-bulletins ratio, however, is the highest for the year.

    “I think we’ll see one bulletin with a very high number of vulnerabilities,” said Andrew Storms, director of security operations at nCircle Security. “We’ve seen that happen several times this year, most recently last month when it patched eight bugs in Excel with one update.”