"entry level" Microsoft Exchange service. (IT News).
A Microsoft Exchange Messaging and groupware software for Windows from Microsoft. Exchange Server is an Internet-compliant e-mail system that runs under Windows NT/2000 and Windows Server 2003. It can be accessed by Web browsers, the Exchange client, versions of Outlook and the earlier Windows Inbox. entry-level managed service from BT Ignite,
targeted at medium to large businesses (over 200 employees), enables
companies to assess the benefits of outsourced messaging by initially
deploying the service to a limited number of users before deciding to
commit to full roll-out. Outsourced on an application service provision
(ASP asp, popular name for several species of viper, one of which, the European asp (Vipera aspis), is native to S Europe. It is also a name for the Egyptian cobra (Naja haja). ) basis, companies use a full messaging and collaboration Working together on a project. See collaborative software. solution
managed and maintained by BT Ignite, with a penalty-flee opt-out clause
after three months. By outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management. Microsoft Exchange to BT Ignite
businesses do not need to invest in IT hardware or software to run their
messaging. Also as an ASP service, costs are controlled by paying on a
'per user per month' basis with no major up-front capital
investment www.bitacom.co.uk
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