Aelita Announces Free Return On Investment Report for Exchange 2000 Migration; Report Uses META Group's Predictive Cost Modeling Tool.Business Editors, High-Tech Writers COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 13, 2002 Aelita Software Corporation, a leading provider of enterprise management solutions for Windows-centric networks, announced today it would be utilizing META Group's Predictive Cost Modeling(TM) (PCM (1) See phase change memory. (2) (Plug Compatible Manufacturer) An organization that makes a computer or electronic device that is compatible with an existing machine. ) tool for 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. 2000 deployment to generate a return-on-investment report for organizations embarking on an Exchange 2000 migration project. This report is available free through the Aelita Web site at www.aelita.com/exchange2000roi. "Exchange 2000 deployment is a complex process that can disrupt business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets if it is not managed carefully and efficiently," said Ratmir Timashev, president and chief executive officer of Aelita Software. "We want every organization to fully understand the complexities of this deployment and the real-world costs of different approaches to moving users and data to Exchange 2000." Aelita Exchange Migration Wizard offers a ZeroIMPACT(TM) deployment with no interruption INTERRUPTION. The effect of some act or circumstance which stops the course of a prescription or act of limitation's. 2. Interruption of the use of a thing is natural or civil. of business workflow. It supports true coexistence co·ex·ist intr.v. co·ex·ist·ed, co·ex·ist·ing, co·ex·ists 1. To exist together, at the same time, or in the same place. 2. between Exchange 5.5 and Exchange 2000, provides scheduled, automated au·to·mate v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates v.tr. 1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory. 2. migration of mailbox A simulated mailbox in the computer that holds e-mail messages. Mailboxes are stored on disk as a file of messages, a database of messages or as an individual file for each message. The standard mailboxes are usually In, Out, Trash and Junk (Spam). data, public folders and calendars, and automatically updates users' profiles after the migration. "The complexity and pace of today's business Today's Business is a show on CNBC that aired in the early morning, 5 to 7AM ET timeslot, hosted by Liz Claman and Bob Sellers, and it was replaced by Wake Up Call on Feb 4, 2002. environment makes it extremely important to accurately and rapidly predict infrastructure requirements, risks and costs involved in deploying new applications," said Carole Macpherson, vice president and product manager with META Group. "We've taken a very realistic look at the costs of Exchange 2000 deployment based on the processes organizations must go through. We are pleased that Aelita is providing PCM's budget forecast data in an easy-to-use format that can be used to plan the migration project, identify critical risk factors and enhance technology evaluation." About META Group's Microsoft Exchange 2000 Migration PCM Tool: META Group's Microsoft Exchange 2000 Migration PCM tool was created based on extensive interactions with more than 100 large corporations. The PCM tool captures extensive input data from a company into a scenario and generates a report that details the estimated costs (i.e. hardware, personnel, training) of a Microsoft Exchange 2000 migration project. The tool's what-if analysis capability allows the user to generate an alternative scenario that compares the migration costs and develop an effective migration plan and rollout strategy, such as incorporating native tools for the migration or including third-party tools that support coexistence and provide assistance in the migration efforts. About Aelita Software Corporation: Aelita Software, a Microsoft Gold Certified See certification. Partner, provides comprehensive Windows-centric enterprise management solutions that focus on migration and deployment, administration and provisioning, operations and security, and backup and recovery. Aelita solutions improve the usability and security of Windows 2000, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange and .NET infrastructures, while also extending Windows-centric network management to multi-platform enterprises. Recent Aelita innovations include ZeroIMPACT(TM) technology migration, the first full-featured Active Directory recovery solution, and a new approach to operations and security management that is enabling network managers, security directors and CIOs to use operating and security data in new ways. Aelita Software is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio Columbus is the capital and the largest city of the American state of Ohio. Named for explorer Christopher Columbus, the city was founded in 1812 at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, and assumed the functions of state capital in 1816. and can be reached at (800) 263-0036. For more information on Aelita, go to www.aelita.com or contact sales@aelita.com. |
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