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whitepaper Telecom Italia Expects to Increase E-Mail Availability and Reduce Storage Costs2009-11-01 Microsoft
  Telecom Italia is the leading provider of telecommunications services in Italy and one of Europe's largest operators of fiber optic networks. In 2007, it started to implement a new IT infrastructure. During that process, the company decided to increase the availability of its e-mail system, lower its storage hardware and archiving costs, and give its remote workers more e-mail functionality. In September 2009, Telecom Italia began to deploy Microsoft Exchange Server 2010. The company will use the new Database Availability Group feature to improve availability, and it will replace its five storage area networks with lower cost direct-attached storage. As a result, the company expects to increase system uptime to at least 99.99 percent and save ?350,000 (U.S.$520,000) annually in maintenance costs.

Tags: Management, Internet and Web
  
whitepaper Swiss Safety Council Enhances Unified Communications, Improves Productivity2009-11-01 Microsoft
  The Swiss Council for Accident Prevention (bfu) works to improve safety in the fields of road traffic, leisure, and sport. Most of its 130 employees work in Berne, with the remainder in nine regional offices. All rely on the communications capabilities inherent in Microsoft unified communications solutions, including Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 and Office Communications Sever 2007 R2. bfu deployed a pilot of Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 as part of a Microsoft Rapid Deployment Program. With Exchange Server 2010, bfu can improve employee productivity and responsiveness by enabling larger mailbox sizes; decrease spam and improve mailbox security; and take advantage of the enhanced functionality in Microsoft Outlook 2010.

Tags: Internet and Web
  
whitepaper Hosted Service Provider to Reduce Mailbox Costs by 50 Percent With Messaging Solution2009-11-01 Microsoft
  Elabs is a Germany-based hosted service provider that supports IT solutions for resellers and customers of all sizes. Elabs requires a highly available, secure, and cost-effective messaging environment to supply its customers with communication and collaboration services. To improve its service offerings and reduce costs, Elabs deployed a pilot of Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, as a part of the Microsoft Rapid Deployment Program. With the new capabilities in Exchange Server 2010, Elabs expects to simplify administration, provide better site resiliency with higher availability, lower mailbox costs, and reduce storage requirements, resulting in a 50 percent reduction in the cost of hosting a mailbox. Using the new messaging environment, Elabs can offer more premium services to help improve its customers' communications capabilities.

Tags: Internet and Web
  
whitepaper Slovenian Mobile Services Provider Eases Administration With New Messaging System2009-11-01 Microsoft
  Mobitel, a subsidiary of Telekom Slovenia Group, provides advanced mobile telecommunication services for the Slovenian market. As a company that offers high-quality services at reasonable prices, Mobitel understands how technology helps businesses streamline processes and reduce costs. In its own technology environment, Mobitel had an aging messaging network that was expensive to maintain and cost-prohibitive to grow. After considering an upgrade from Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 to Exchange Server 2007, Mobitel decided to join the Rapid Deployment Program for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010. Mobitel was attracted to the solution for its high-availability architecture and range of storage options, but during the pilot it discovered additional benefits. With Exchange Server 2010, Mobitel expects to reduce hardware costs and administration and to offer an improved user experience.

Tags: 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 University Reduces Costs and Improves User Experience With Messaging Solution2009-11-01 Microsoft
  The mission of one of the top public universities in the United States is to provide the best possible educational experience for its students through excellence in teaching, research and creative activity, and service to the state and society. As a part of that mission, the school's IT team strives to offer students, faculty, and staff a secure and reliable communication solution that enhances the everyday activities that comprise university life. To improve e-mail capabilities for faculty and students, the university deployed a pilot of Microsoft Exchange Server 2010. With this upgrade, the university will be able to benefit from increased performance and redundancy, reduced storage and backup costs, reduced compliance costs, and the ability to grow the communications network as the university population demands it.

Tags: 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 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 Manufacturing Company Upgrades E-Mail, Strengthens Ties With Supply Chain Partners2009-11-01 Microsoft
  Lifetime Products was founded as a manufacturer of portable basketball systems. Its offerings have expanded to include other residential playground equipment, folding tables and chairs, sheds, utility trailers, and outdoor furniture. The company's 1,400 employees are located in the United States, Mexico, and China, and work with supply chain partners and customers around the globe. Lifetime employees depend heavily on messaging technologies to keep everyone connected. To strengthen its lines of communication, Lifetime recently deployed Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 with Unified Messaging. Employees not only receive their e-mail and voice mail in a single inbox, but also now get a text-transcription of voice-mail messages.

Tags: Internet and Web
  
whitepaper Telecommunications Firm Updates E-Mail and Mobile Devices, Reduces Messaging Costs2009-11-01 Microsoft
  Global Crossing provides IP-based telecommunications services to customers in more than 60 countries. With 5,000 employees around the globe, e-mail is a critical component of the company's day-to-day business. In 2007, it implemented a unified communications solution based on Microsoft software to help employees communicate more effectively. To build on that solution, the company sought to consolidate servers and data centers, increase employee mailbox size, retire its e-mail archiving solution, and update mobile and voice-mail services. Global Crossing joined the Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Rapid Deployment Program to evaluate the benefits of the new architecture and capabilities. After deploying the pilot, Global Crossing found that it would be able to reduce costs, increase availability and performance, and offer employees better options for communicating anywhere, anytime.

Tags: Internet and Web