easyXchange from Fujitsu Siemens Computers Receives Windows
IT Pro 2004 Editors’ Choice Award
easyXchange supports the consolidation of e-mail
infrastructures
Munich/Germany, December 17, 2004 —Penton Media’s Windows IT Pro announced at the
Microsoft ITforum 2004 in Copenhagen that easyXchange from Fujitsu
Siemens Computers was selected a winner in the messaging and
mobility category of the 2004 Windows IT Pro Editors’ Choice
Awards. This prestigious award recognizes companies that offer
innovative products and services. The award illustrates the product
use through successful case studies in the categories of
administration and management, data management, infrastructure
solutions, messaging and mobility, hardware and security.
“Recognition from technical experts in the industry is
an honor, and is the ultimate ‘seal of approval’ for
the products that won,” said Peg Miller, associate publisher,
Windows IT Pro. “The Windows IT Pro Editors’ Choice
Awards were created as a way to give leading technology companies
industry-wide recognition for developing innovative products and
services that connect the IT community. The awards program
recognizes outstanding vendors who have developed products and
services that make a difference in the IT community.”
“I was impressed by the completeness of the easyXchange
solution. It includes on-site hardware, software, backup and
archiving for a price comparable to a hosted service,” said
Adam Carheden, Products and Technology Editor, Windows IT Pro.
easyXchange is a complete communications infrastructure
solution based on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Exchange Server
2003 that consists of servers, storage systems, software and
services for consolidating enterprise mail server and storage
environments. Fujitsu Siemens Computers provides customers with a
range of different mail availability levels using the latest
clustering technologies and high availability capabilities.
easyXchange supports the consolidation of mail server
infrastructures providing customers a proven overall cost reduction
of more than 30 per cent.
In order to support all aspects of mail server and storage
consolidation, easyXchange is structured to provide a full solution
offering: content and messaging, automated back up and information
protection. easyXchange supports application availability, data
availability and full lifecycle management for the archiving of
mails and enclosures and meets legal requirements for e-mail
retention. The solution combines key building blocks to provide
organizations with a range of small, medium and large
configurations to meet their specific requirements. The key
building blocks include: clustered PRIMERGY Intel-based systems
operating as Microsoft Exchange Messaging Servers, Microsoft
Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 and the
latest storage technologies including extended back-up to protect
the user from possible data loss.
“This award shows the momentum we have in providing
customers with solutions that have a positive impact to their
productivity levels as well as being able to also bring the costs
to the overall enterprise down,” said Dieter Herzog,
Executive Vice President, Enterprise Products, Fujitsu Siemens
Computers.
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About Fujitsu Siemens Computers:
Fujitsu Siemens Computers is the leading European IT provider
with a responsible strategic focus on next-generation Mobility and
Business Critical Computing products, services and solutions. With
a portfolio of exceptional depth, our offering extends from
handhelds through desktops to enterprise-class IT infrastructure
solutions. Fujitsu Siemens Computers has a strong presence in all
key markets across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Leveraging
the strengths, innovation and global reach of our joint
shareholders, Fujitsu Limited and Siemens AG, we make sure we meet
the needs of customers: large corporations, small and medium
enterprises and private users.
For more information on Fujitsu Siemens Computers, please
visit: www.fujitsu-siemens.com
PR Contacts:
Amy M.K. Flécher
Director Communications
Tel.: +49 (0) 89 3222 4460
Mobile: +49 (0) 171 86 50 101
Fax: +49 (0) 89 3222 4466
amy.flecher@fujitsu-siemens.com
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