Email Systems and Next Generation Collaboration Kevin Woods Director of Marketing and Product...
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Email Systems and Next Generation Collaboration Kevin Woods Director of Marketing and Product Management Mirapoint Inc.
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Email Systems and Next Generation Collaboration
Kevin Woods
Director of Marketing and Product Management
Mirapoint Inc.
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Company Overview
> Founded in 1997, Mirapoint is based in Silicon Valley, CA with offices worldwide
> Leadership in appliance solutions; shipped first products in 1998 #1 scalable email server appliances Industry’s first email security appliances
> 650+ customers & 60M mailboxes worldwide use Mirapoint
> Mirapoint employees are email experts
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Education & Govt. Customers
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Inbox - c.1980 - Xerox PARC
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Inbox - c.1990 - ELM
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Inbox - c.2004 - Outlook
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SECURITY
The Evolving Email Experience
Email Experience Today Email Experience Tomorrow
Messages addresses Participants, Interest Groups,Communities
Folders, Filing Search, Topics, Threads
Mailbox, Message Store Multi-Media Store
Connectionless Text Instant Messaging, VoIPVoiceMail, MMS, BLOGs
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Next Gen Infrastructure
PresenceInstant
Messaging
Database
OperatingSystem
Management
Security
User Interface
Hardware
DiscussionGroups
Database
OperatingSystem
Management
Security
User Interface
Hardware
CommonFolders
Database
OperatingSystem
Management
Security
User Interface
Hardware
RSSFeeds
Database
OperatingSystem
Management
Security
User Interface
Hardware
Database
OperatingSystem
Management
Security
User Interface
Hardware
Database
OperatingSystem
Management
Security
User Interface
Hardware
Common Policy Control or Moderation Practices
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The Benefits of IMAP
> Written as an advanced replacement for POP> Based on the notion that everything is kept on a
server and viewed remotely> Multi-session capable> Handles folder sharing and folder access control
lists> Allows messages to be appended> Handles hierarchical folder structures> Supports a single folder hierarchy across multiple
machines
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Infrastructure Components of Email
> Security> Data storage archival> N+1 redundancy> Content filtering> Virus and malware protection> User controls and rules> Multi-client support, common user interface> Time stamp for every transaction> LDAP directory> Address books
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Why Mirapoint Appliances?
Why?
Purpose-built Solutions
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Performance & Reliability Optimization
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Secure, Hardened OS with No Known Exploits
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Turnkey Network-Based S/W Updates
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Single Vendor Support
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Deployable In Minutes; Simple Management
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Storage
Hardware
OS
Email App
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Email Server Product Family
> Key Advantages All-in-one, turnkey email server
appliances Support full set of email &
security services Provides robust multimedia
store for Unified Communications & MMS deployments
Support direct attached, SAN & NAS storage
Introducing Mirapoint Message Servers
M450>
M4500>
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Email & Security Services
> Mirapoint Services:
Internet
Desktop Email(POP, IMAP)
Wireless Access(WAP, i-mode)
UnifiedCommunications
Outlook Sync Mobile Messaging(SMS, MMS)
Security Services(Spam, Virus, ect.)
Web Access(HTTP)
Group Calendaring & Address Book
XML Application Interface
Desktop
Mobile
Web
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Email Security Product Family
Industrial-strength Protection from Hacker Attacks, Directory Harvests, Spam, Viruses, Inappropriate Content, Policy Violations & More…
> RazorGate 300 Mid-market solution; 1500-5000 users More complex feature set (Routing & queue
management) Hardware redundancy
> RazorGate 100 Lowest cost; geared to SMB market Zero-touch installation & management DirectPath™ state-less technology
> RazorGate 450 Highly-configurable solution; 5000 users+ Includes multi-system management tools for
the largest service provider & enterprise networks
