ESL demonstrates Mail Sanity at EMA; allows exchange and notes users to access X.500 compliant Netscape directory server.WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 26, 1996--Enterprise Solutions Limited (ESL (1) An earlier family of client/server development tools for Windows and OS/2 from Ardent Software (formerly VMARK). It was originally developed by Easel Corporation, which was acquired by VMARK. ) Friday announced that Mail Sanity will be demonstrated in Booth 329 at the EMA (1) (Enterprise Management Architecture) An earlier strategic plan from Digital for integrating network, system and application management. It provided the operating environment for managing a multi-vendor network. show in Anaheim, Calif., April 28-May 1. Mail Sanity is the first in a set of tools for organizing, managing and distributing information from diverse sources on an enterprise-wide level. Mail Sanity allows users with proprietary client-based mail applications such as Microsoft Exchange or Lotus Notes and X.400 based mail clients such as EXM/Mail, to access information contained in an X.500 or X.500-compliant directory such as the recently announced Netscape Directory Server. Mail Sanity resides on the client and translates MAPI (Mail API) A programming interface from Microsoft that enables a client application to send to and receive mail from Exchange Server or a Microsoft Mail (MS Mail) messaging system. Microsoft applications such as Outlook, the Exchange client and Microsoft Schedule use MAPI. directly to Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (protocol) Lightweight Directory Access Protocol - (LDAP) A protocol for accessing on-line directory services. LDAP was defined by the IETF in order to encourage adoption of X.500 directories. (LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) A protocol used to access a directory listing. LDAP support is implemented in Web browsers and e-mail programs, which can query an LDAP-compliant directory. ), the new standard for accessing X.500 and X.500-compliant directories on the Internet and within Intranets. Users may rapidly search globally distributed directories to retrieve e-mail addresses and databases without leaving the familiarity of their mail application. Access to a global directory is a top priority for many companies in today's competitive economy due to reduced administrative costs administrative costs, n.pl the overhead expenses incurred in the operation of a dental benefits program, excluding costs of dental services provided. , improved internal and external communications, and increased productivity. In addition, uniting all corporate records into a single distributed directory eliminates concerns of information accuracy due to incomplete synchronization of data or attempts to exchange incompatible directory information. Mail Sanity is the first introduction in a series of directory-enabling tools for global information management that make up ESL's Corporate Sanity strategy. An announcement on how the Corporate Sanity suite can help messaging administrators solve communications problems between diverse mail client applications and directories will be available at the EMA show. Product availability and pricing will also be announced at the show. Company Information Enterprise Solutions offers a complete suite of enterprise-wide messaging solutions for moving information. EXM/Mail consists of X.400 User Agents, full X.500 Directory Services, complete Mail Administration, X.400 Message Transfer Agents, calendar and scheduling solutions, as well as collaborative tools. Since it was founded in 1991, ESL has supplied these products to many large international companies, including Wal-Mart Stores, the U.S. Government's Defense Messaging System (DMS (1) (Document Management System) See document management. (2) (Defense Messaging System) An X.500-compliant messaging system developed by the U.S. Dept. of Defense. ), McDonald's Corp., Bank of France, German Parliament, Banker's Automated Clearing Services (BACS BACS Bankers Automated Clearing System BACS Banks Automated Clearing System BACS British Association for Canadian Studies BACS British Association for Chemical Specialities BACS Bachelor of Arts Community Studies BACS Bachelor of Administrative and Commercial Studies ), and the UK Ministry of Health. Enterprise Solutions Limited's corporate headquarters is located at 2900 Townsgate Road, Suite 210, Westlake Village, Calif. 91361; phone 805/449-4181; fax 805/449-4186. CONTACT: Enterprise Solutions Limited Holly Forsberg, 805/449-4181, ext. 539 |
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