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Handling Email in the Age of Digital Government

Government departments and agencies at every level, in every country, are looking for ways to improve efficiencies and customer service through digital communications. This paper describes how VMware Zimbra can easily help government organizations address the conflicting demands of security and regulatory compliance, anytime/anywhere mobile access, increase efficiency and reduce costs for email and collaboration.

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Supporting Governance and Compliance with Zimbra Email and Collaboration

Email and Collaboration is at the heart of business communications – both within the enterprise and with customers, partners and others outside the business. When the information being communicated over email includes sensitive or regulated data, you may need additional audit and security controls for both internal governance and regulatory compliance reasons. This paper discusses how Zimbra for Email and Collaboration will support your legal, HR and compliance efforts and requirements.

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Deploying Zimbra Collaboration Appliance 8 on vSphere

Installing the operating system and messaging application through a simplified provisioning method using the Open Virtual File (OVF) deployment method, operating system and application maintenance are greatly reduced thus freeing up advanced personnel for more strategically focused tasks within the organization.

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A Comparison of Email and Collaboration Platforms, An Osterman Research Whitepaper

Osterman Research presents analysis of Email and Collaboration Platforms in the context of long-term requirements to consider, comparing several leading email systems, including Microsoft Exchange, VMware Zimbra, Google Apps, IBM Lotus Domino and Novell Groupwise.

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Best Practices for a Successful Email Migration

Email remains the primary communication tool for employees today, and the majority of organizations still rely on legacy email applications. In order to make a transition to a new email platform as seamless as possible, a comprehensive migration planning effort is required. 

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VMware Zimbra Email Migration Checklist

VMware Professional Services has created this Migration Checklist to assist customers in migrating data from legacy email systems to Zimbra Collaboration Server in the most seamless manner possible.

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VMware Zimbra versus Microsoft Exchange 2010

Easy-to-use consumer devices and cloud applications have set the standard for the end-user experience, see how VMware Zimbra and Microsoft Exchange 2010 compare.

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VMware Zimbra Security: Protecting Your Email and Collaboration Environment

Messaging is a business-critical application for almost every organization. This paper describes the security measures inherent in VMware Zimbra Collaboration Server and the many ways in which you can integrate it into enterprise security, compliance and governance solutions and practices.

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The Total Cost of Ownership of Enterprise Email, An Osterman Research Whitepaper

OstermanResearch presents analysis of the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for several leading email systems, including Microsoft Exchange, VMware Zimbra, Google Apps, IBM Lotus Domino and Novell Groupwise.

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Top 10 Reasons to Virtualize VMware Zimbra Collaboration Server with VMware vSphere

Virtualizing Zimbra Collaboration Server with vSphere can deliver the flexibility and performance needed to ensure high service levels, increase operational efficiency and flexibility, and control costs.

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Reducing the Cost and Complexity of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery for Email

Virtualization reduces downtime from planned and unplanned outages, simplifies the infrastructure, and reduces hardware requirements and processes for disaster recovery implementation and testing.

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