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10 Reasons to Choose Mimecast

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Mimecast delivers Software-as-a-Service based enterprise email management including archiving, discovery, continuity, security and policy. By unifying disparate and fragmented email environments into one holistic service that is always available from the cloud, Mimecast minimizes risk and reduces cost and complexity, while providing total end-to-end control of email.



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Mimecast
Published:  May 20, 2009
Type:  White Paper
Length:  2 pages

A MIMECAST Datasheet
10 Reasons to choose MimecastConnecting your existing email system to Mimecast's cloud-based email management service can eliminate cost, complexity, and free up resources.
Mimecast® delivers Software-as-a-Service based enterprise email management including archiving, discovery, continuity, security and policy. By unifying disparate and fragmented email environments into one holistic service that is always available from the cloud, Mimecast minimizes risk and reduces cost and complexity, while providing total end-to-end control of email.
Top 10 Mimecast differentiators1. Integrates seamlessly with MS Exchange, 6. Help desk and employee self-serviceOutlook, Domino 7. Lightning fast search for e-discovery, compliance 2. Short time to value and high levels of service and litigation3. A simple approach to email management 8. Evidential-ready email with strong chains-of-custody4. Low predictable cost 9. Zero email downtime and protection during outages5. Eliminate ballooning storage costs & 10. Broadest protection against known and PST headache unknown threats
1. Integrates seamlessly with Microsoft Exchange, Outlook and DominoMimecast seamlessly integrates with your existing MS Exchange and Domino servers to deliver email archiving, continuity, security, and policy management. Employees continue to work within Outlook or via webmail with an unlimited inbox.
2. Short time to value and high levels of serviceAs a SaaS application, Mimecast can be implemented in hours compared to months for on-premise based deployments. Connection is speedy with easy-to-use wizards. Mimecast proudly maintains a 99% level of user retention due to its focus on customer support and constant flow of new innovative features to the service platform.
3. A simple approach to email managementMimecast and your email server is all your organization needs. Exchange or Domino supplies the mailboxes and Mimecast replaces the software and hardware running email archiving, continuity, security, policy management, branding & disclaimers. All aspects of email are centrally controlled, completely configurable with this cloud-based platform, freeing up resources and allowing you to focus on strategic activities.
4. Low predictable costMimecast is priced at a flat per user cost, irrespective of volumes or storage allocations, making budgeting predictable. It's easy - one platform, from one vendor, backed by one SLA.
5. Eliminate ballooning storage costs & PST headacheGiven the explosive growth of email, in-house storage management is becoming costly and unpredictable. In addition archiving hardware and software needs to be upgraded and the data migrated every 3-5 years. Utilizing Mimecast for archiving immediately eliminates burgeoning hardware and resource costs and the pain of migrating data and storage capacity planning. The growth of PST's on desktops can be damaging as they are prone to corruption, not centrally managed, stored or backed up, and effectively leave the decision of what to archive in the hands of employees. Mimecast can eliminate the PST headache as employees are given an unlimited inbox with seamless access through Outlook or via Mimecast webmail facility. 6. Help desk and employee self-service About Mimecast: Gartner states 20% of help desk costs are email related. Mimecast lowers help desk costs by providing user self-service. Mimecast delivers Software-as-a-For example, Mimecast gives users unlimited mailboxes allowing them to recover historic email themselves, eliminates Service based enterprise email support calls about mailbox capping as there are no limits, and email proof-of-delivery can be easily confirmed by management including archiving, users themselves. discovery, continuity, security and policy. 7. Lighting fast search for e-discovery, compliance and litigation By unifying disparate and Organizations are struggling to comply with e-discovery requests which tend to be long, expensive and resource fragmented email environments into consuming. Mimecast can alleviate this burden by providing accurate sub-second search results - this is achieved one holistic solution that is always utilizing its infinitely scalable cloud computing grid. The business has control over a centralized archive to which they available from the cloud, Mimecast can enforce granular policies across the entire organization. Using Mimecast, organizations are be... [download for more]

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