Email Archiving Blitz Wraps Up 2007

Posted by James Rogers on December 20, 2007

Tags: Backup & Recovery,  Cloud Storage,  Storage Management

Channel: Backup & Recovery, Cloud Storage, Storage & Mgmt

Could 2008 be the year when users finally get to grips with email management? Vendors, seeking to tap into IT customers' struggles with Exchange and a constantly shifting regulatory climate, clearly hope so.

The last month has seen a flurry of announcements from suppliers looking to help streamline and secure corporate email. Here is a rundown:

MessageOne
The managed services specialist overhauled its flagship EMS system this week, focusing on Exchange and e-discovery.

MessageOne is now claiming that it can speed up firms' e-discovery efforts through a new managed service called Quick Start. The offering is essentially data capture software that removes the need for journaling, a feature of Exchange that sends a copy of every message off to an archive.