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March 18, 2009

Mimosa Enhances its NearPoint Platform Supporting Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007

Mimosa Systems specializing in next generation email and file archiving solutions announced the extension of its Mimosa NearPoint platform for offering complete content archiving, data protection and e-Discovery support for Microsoft (News - Alert) Office SharePoint Server 2007.

NearPoint for Office SharePoint Server 2007 provides a content archive solution which provides enhanced information management capabilities for solving requirements like storage optimization, recovery, information access and e-discovery in a single offering.

Microsoft Office SharePoint has experienced great demand as organizations have to manage and store large volumes of important information. The demand for archiving, protecting and enabling e-Discovery on this data has become very important according to Microsoft.

“Mimosa has worked with Microsoft in the development of its new support for Office SharePoint Server 2007,” said Ryan Duguid, Sr. SharePoint Product Manager at Microsoft.

“The company has developed a competency in Microsoft technologies that provides NearPoint for Office SharePoint Server 2007 customers with the ability to decrease storage requirements, perform quick document recovery and enable e-Discovery on today’s platform, while providing preparation for tomorrow,” added Duguid.

The solution allows management of production costs with capturing of all Office SharePoint content like documents, lists, sites and site collections, site configuration and customer metadata. Mimosa allows customers to recover service levels with comprehensive data protection for Office SharePoint Server including full server farm and item-level recovery.

Archive storage requirements are reduced with global single instance storage, Exchange email and free-range File system content within Mimosa NearPoint archive. It also allows fast e-discovery with integrated search and in-place legal holds across SharePoint, Exchange and File system content. End-user experience is maintained seamlessly with optional placeholders within SharePoint to access archived content.

Mimosa Systems (News - Alert) also offers archiving solutions for information immediacy, discovery, and continuity. NearPoint is a comprehensive unstructured information management software solution for emails, files, collaboration systems and instant messages which offer archiving, e-Discovery, storage management, and recovery in a unified solution.

The company specializes in networking infrastructure solutions, ISV/software solutions, and advanced infrastructure solutions.

Shamila Janakiraman is a contributing editor for TMCnet. To read more of Shamila’s articles, please visit her columnist page.

Edited by Patrick Barnard
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