Metalogix and Essential Jointly Present “Migrate 2010: Strategies for Upgrading Exchange & SharePoint” Seminar
June 23 Event Also Includes an “Email Archiving Nitty Gritty” Session
CLEVEDON, UK and WALTHAM, Mass., June 15, 2010 – Essential, an expert in electronic messaging and related technologies, and Metalogix Software, a leading provider of solutions for Microsoft SharePoint migration, management, and archiving as well as Exchange® migration and archiving, today announced that they will be hosting a joint seminar event to discuss migration strategies for upgrading to Exchange and SharePoint 2010. The event, which will also include lunch and an afternoon session on email archiving, will be held on June 23, 2010, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Microsoft office in Reading. The event is a result of Essential’s recent partnership with Metalogix as a member of the Metalogix partner program.
“We decided to partner with Metalogix because their focus on Microsoft technologies, such as Exchange 2010 and SharePoint, was aligned to our customer’s future plans,” said Keith Quinn, Managing Director of Essential. “We could also clearly see that their goal of providing an excellent customer experience—both with product development and their support ethos -- was closely aligned to Essential’s. Metalogix has helped us to grow our business as we marry the best product family to the UK's best email archiving service and support capability.”
“Essential is a leading UK expert in Exchange and SharePoint archiving and archive migration,” said Miguel Nhuch, vice president of International and Business Development, Metalogix. “We are pleased to be partnering with them and to be jointly presenting these educational sessions.”
The Essential/Metalogix event will feature two educational sessions on the same day, including:
- Migrate 2010: Aimed at IT Managers and infrastructure specialists, this event looks at ways of rapidly getting to grips with the new features in 2010 (both Exchange and SharePoint) and highlights a range of migration strategies for key messaging and collaboration services.
- Email Archiving Nitty-Gritty: If you're about to embark on an email archiving project, or have a legacy solution that is not working out for you, register your interest in this free, half-day briefing. Detailed archiving know-how from over 10 years of experience in delivering archive solutions will be presented. No stone will remain unturned.
To register for the June 23 event, please visit: http://www.essential.co.uk/events/migrate2010+nittygritty.asp
Metalogix is the innovation leader in solutions that migrate content into SharePoint, keep SharePoint environments running smoothly, manage the content throughout its life cycle, and archive content for compliance and e-discovery. Metalogix products empower organizations to securely and automatically migrate more ECM systems than any other vendor into SharePoint 2007 or 2010 on-premise or in the cloud. The Metalogix product suite is 100% Microsoft compliant because all products interact with SharePoint only through supported APIs.
Metalogix selects partners, like Essential, who are passionate about technology and are committed to supporting the local market. Metalogix supports partners in all areas of the business so that they are self-sufficient in assisting the local businesses and organizations directly with sales advice and technical support. Essential is part of a growing list of companies that have recently joined the Metalogix international partner ecosystem. For more information, please visit: http://www.metalogix.com/Partners/
About Essential Computing
Essential Computing sold its first email archiving solution over 10 years ago. During this time it has worked with over 350 customers ranging from 50 to 100,000 users in size, scaling up to billions of emails archived. As such, Essential has earned a reputation amongst customers, partners and analysts as one of the leading exponents in this field.
About Metalogix Software
Metalogix Software delivers award-winning content migration, management and archiving software that enables organizations to migrate, manage, archive and recover enterprise content to ensure availability, regulatory compliance, efficiency and cost effectiveness. It supports its more than 5,000 customers worldwide from eight office locations; Boston, Dallas and Ann Arbor (U.S.), Vancouver and Halifax (Canada), London (UK), Bratislava (Slovakia), and Schaffhausen (Switzerland). Originally founded in 2001, Metalogix of Canada merged with the archiving business of H& S Software in 2008. The company is profitable and privately held. Metalogix’s investors include Insight Venture Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners. Metalogix is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner.
For more information, please contact:
Mandy Sadowski
Vice President, Global Marketing - Metalogix
877.450.8667
Mandy.Sadowski@metalogix.net
