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whitepaper IT Services Provider Improves Mobile Communications and System Availability2009-11-01 Microsoft
  Big Bang System (BBS) Corporation, an IT services company in Japan, wanted to enhance collaboration for itself and its customers. The company sought higher availability and better access to e-mail and calendar information. To meet these needs, BBS Corporation is implementing Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and using Microsoft Outlook Web App for remote access. Instead of deploying traditional failover clusters, the company is designing a high-availability solution with Database Availability Groups. BBS Corporation expects to save money by taking advantage of lower cost storage options, and it can implement a streamlined e-mail and mobility solution. Employees also benefit because they can connect to their inboxes from almost any device and location. Finally, the company has improved security with enhanced information protection and control features.

Tags: Software Development Tools, Internet and Web		   
whitepaper Energy Company's Mobile Work Force Gains Better Access to Messaging Information2009-11-01 Microsoft
  Medco Energi Internasional (MedcoEnergi), a global energy company, wanted to improve communications for its mobile work force. Employees traveled frequently to remote locations, and relied on e-mail to collaborate. However, an e-mail outage could stall communications for hours. To avoid downtime and improve access to information, MedcoEnergi is deploying Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and integrating it with Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2. By creating a Database Availability Group, it can increase uptime and restore service within seconds instead of hours. Employees have improved Web-based access to multiple communications tools, and they can find and organize information more efficiently. In addition, MedcoEnergi expects to cut costs by consolidating server hardware and taking advantage of built-in communications capabilities.

Tags: Software Development Tools, Internet and Web		   
whitepaper Accounting Services Firm Upgrades Messaging to Improve Availability, Reduce Costs2009-11-01 Microsoft
  Baker Tilly, an independent firm of chartered accountants and business advisers, has more than 2,200 employees in 25 locations across the United Kingdom. Effective communication and collaboration are critical to these workers so that they can deliver timely, quality advice to help their clients. Baker Tilly was looking to deploy a unified communications solution that would make it easier for employees in different parts of the organization to work together. In addition, Baker Tilly wanted to improve the disaster recovery and e-discovery capabilities of its messaging environment. To achieve these goals, the company deployed a pilot of Microsoft Exchange Server 2010.

Tags: Internet and Web, IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper Top 7 Things You Should Know About Activation and Genuine Windows2009-11-01 Microsoft
  As an IT Pro, you should be aware that volume activation is a required part of your Windows 7 deployment. This document provides you with the top 7 things to know about volume activation, touching on the basics, product keys, experience, deployment, value, virtualization and resources.

Tags: Software Development Tools, Internet and Web, Mobile and Wireless, Server Hardware		   
whitepaper Windows Phones and Unified Communications2009-11-01 Microsoft
  Are you thinking about unified communications in your business? You need to be.

In today's world, two trends are reshaping the way we work: 1) all workers are becoming mobile workers, and 2) highly effective collaboration has become every business's competitive edge in the 21st century. The key to better collaboration is unified communications, and a cornerstone to any unified communications strategy is the smart phone. This paper explains what unified communications is, why it is essential, and why Windows® Phones are ideally suited to serve as the "mobile connection" in a unified communication environment.

Tags: Network Technologies, Network Technologies, Mobile and Wireless, Network Technologies		   
whitepaper Texas Instruments Gains Technical Acumen and Boosts Scalability of Customer Solution2009-11-01 Microsoft
  Texas Instruments needed to improve the performance of a key order-taking solution used by engineering customers. The company attended a Proof-of-Concept workshop at a Microsoft Technology Center (MTC) to explore and resolve coding bottlenecks, helping the solution go from supporting 20 concurrent users to supporting 450. The company also gained technical insight and avoided spending U.S.$75,000 on extra hardware because of its MTC experience.

Tags: Business Functions		   
whitepaper Law Firm Provides Disaster Recovery While Reducing Costs With E-Mail Upgrade2009-11-01 Microsoft
  Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP offers legal counsel in 40 different areas of practice, including corporate, financial services, litigation, real estate, commercial finance, tax, intellectual property, and trusts and estates. E-mail is a critical communication tool for its 1,350 employees - 650 attorneys and 700 administrative and support staff - who work in offices across the United States and in an affiliate in London. Katten wanted to improve site resiliency to avoid extended e-mail system outages that were imposed by property management at their buildings for electrical and HVAC maintenance. Working with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Project Leadership Associates, Katten deployed Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 to provide a highly available messaging environment that supported the compliance requirements of legal communications.

Tags: Software Development Tools, Internet and Web		   
whitepaper Australian Brewer Improves Reliability, Availability With Highly Available Messaging2009-11-01 Microsoft
  Lion Nathan is a major producer, marketer, and distributor of premium alcoholic beverages in Australia and New Zealand. E-mail is critical to Lion Nathan's operations, including the processing of orders received from many retail stores and pubs. To help ensure high availability of e-mail messaging, Lion Nathan has deployed a pilot of Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, as a part of the Microsoft Rapid Deployment Program. Lion Nathan expects that messaging enhancements will reduce storage requirements, resulting in a savings of AU$90,000 (U.S.$75,000). With the new messaging environment, Lion Nathan will be able to provide better site resiliency with higher availability, along with capabilities for employees to better manage and prioritize their communications.

Tags: Software Development Tools, Internet and Web		   
whitepaper Airport Operator Improves Services and Reduces Costs With Unified Communications2009-11-01 Microsoft
  LFV Group operates airports throughout Sweden. LFV has a highly distributed workforce, and e-mail is the primary source of communication for the group's 4,000 employees. In 2009, LFV began a program to upgrade its communications infrastructure, including its telephony system and Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 e-mail solution. LFV wanted a unified messaging solution that could support a common inbox for e-mail and voice-mail messages while maintaining the high reliability that employees had come to expect. After testing Exchange Server 2010 as part of the Microsoft Rapid Deployment Program and with help from Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Logica, LFV has decided to deploy the software for its unified messaging capabilities and improved e-mail access for mobile users.

Tags: Network Technologies, Internet and Web		   
whitepaper I Can See Clearly Now: Bringing Wireless Broadband Video Into Focus2009-10-28 Aruba Networks
  Sending broadband video over Wireless LANs (WLANs) used to be a trying experience, with jitter and dropouts marring picture quality, and bandwidth limits restricting the number of available channels. Three developments have transformed the video landscape by making it possible to transmit multiple channels of high-quality video over a multiuse WLAN that is also carrying data and voice.

Tags: Mobile and Wireless, Software Development Tools