Diverse industries around the world. All need robust, open-standards messaging.
Whether you work in technology, manufacturing, transportation, hospitality, media, retail, or another industry, your messaging solution needs to be robust, feature-rich, and open. You want a choice of true enterprise clients, and you want the freedom to use any LDAP directory and any storage architecture. You want 99.999% availability and lower administrative overhead. And you need to make all users highly productive, on any desktop OS.
Former Mail System:
Mixed Open Mail and SamsungStrategic Goals:
- Single unified email system
- Powerful & effective administration
- High-performance Web client for traveling staff
- Full featured Outlook functionality
Requirements
- Open standards
- Equivalent functionality to Exchange
Rezidor Hotel Group
One of the world’s fastest growing hospitality management companies, Rezidor Hotel Group operates 248 luxury hotels with nearly 50,000 rooms.
Results with Scalix:
- Single, enterprise-class, standards-based messaging system
- 15,000 users across 160 servers
- Full-featured Web client for traveling staff
- Powerful and effective administration
- Full feature Outlook support
Former Mail System:
SunOneStrategic Goals:
- Integrated email & calendaring solution
- Full feature platform-independent thin client
- Web access for user mobility
Requirements
- Open standards
- Integration with Corporate LDAP Directory
Specsavers Optical Group Ltd.
Largest chain of opticians in the UK. 12,000 employees. Sells over 6 million pairs of eyeglasses a year. Winner of multiple IT awards.
Results with Scalix:
- Preserved low cost of ownership
- Added significant functionality for desktop and mobile users
Former Mail System:
Novell Groupwise and othersStrategic Goals:
- Consolidate email systems
- Reduce administrative overhead
Requirements
- Enable collaboration with group calendaring
- Consistent user experience
- Rapid implementation
Hilton Hotel
Scalix chosen following competitive evaluation vs Microsoft Exchange, IBM Lotus Domino Results with Scalix
Results with Scalix:
- Reduced email administrative costs
- Complete 120 user implementation took 5 days
- All users on free Mozilla Thunderbird client
Scalix Partner EQTek S.A. worked closely with the customer during the evaluation and implementation phases to bring this project to a successful conclusion.
Former Mail System:
ExchangeStrategic Goals:
- Improved system availability
Requirements
- Full-feature Outlook support
Maico
Manufacturer of ventilation and building technology systems, Maico came to Scalix when their previous mail server was “bursting from every seam.”
Results with Scalix:
- Reduced messaging costs by 30%
- Outlook users retained all features and are completely satisfied
- Increased messaging system availability to 99.999%