Sendmail Recognizes European Winners of Inaugural Innovation Award.BT, Postfix post·fix tr.v. post·fixed, post·fix·ing, post·fix·es To suffix. n. A suffix. post·fix and Ecole des Mines de Paris Recognized as Significant Contributors Awards Presented at Sendmail's 25th Anniversary of Internet Mail See Internet e-mail service. European Celebration LONDON & EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Sendmail, Inc., the leading global provider of trusted messaging, today announced the winners of the European Sendmail Innovation Awards program. The awards acknowledged inventive uses of Sendmail technology throughout organizations in Europe, promoting and rewarding developments in messaging communications. The Sendmail Innovation Awards honored companies in three categories: Innovative Use of the Sendmail Mail Transfer Agent Mail Transfer Agent - Message Transfer Agent (MTA (1) (Message Transfer Agent or Mail Transfer Agent) The store and forward part of a messaging system. See messaging system. (2) See M Technology Association. 1. (messaging) MTA - Message Transfer Agent. ); Sendmail Milter milt·er n. A male fish that is ready to breed. Innovation and Innovative Open Source Contribution. Drawing from Sendmail's roots in innovation and a new initiative to restore trusted messaging, Sendmail selected the award winners after evaluating hundreds of enterprise deployment scenarios and contributions through the Sendmail Open Source community. Each of the winners demonstrated excellence in developing one-of-a-kind Internet Mail solutions showing unusual creativity, providing best practice standards and providing measurable impact on solving real-world problems. "More than 65 percent of global communications is reliant upon Sendmail. As a result, there have been many ground-breaking contributions through the Open Source community and unique customer implementations that deserve recognition," said Donald J. Massaro, Sendmail CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "We congratulate this impressive list of European award winners." The 2006 Sendmail Innovation Award winners for Europe include: Innovative Use of the Sendmail MTA BT - Project Director, Alan Williams
(2) A router or server that converts IP packets to IPX, AppleTalk or some other non-IP format and vice versa. It is used to connect non-IP networks to the Internet. Service (IGS IGS - Internet Go Server. ) team, which provides a secure, fully redundant Email Gateway for the UK Government. IGS has set the standard for email content inspection and delivery. A large proportion of Sendmail's architectural expertise was proven during the building of these gateways; one of the largest and most complex implementations ever built on Sendmail - both Open Source and commercial - anywhere. "The BT IGS team is excited about the work it's accomplished with Sendmail over several years to develop an email technology roadmap The context of product management The existence of product managers in the product software industry indicates that software is becoming more and more commercialized as a standard product. ," said Project Director, Alan Williams of BT. "We have developed some ground breaking content delivery policies to meet the exacting standards of our customer. Sendmail has been with us all the way and we look forward to many more years of this working relationship." Sendmail Milter Innovation Postfix - Wietse Venema Dr. Wietse Zweitze Venema (born 1951) is a Dutch programmer and physicist best known for writing the Postfix mail system. He has also written numerous other security related tools, such as SATAN and The Coroner's Toolkit, both in co-operation with Dan Farmer, and TCP Wrapper. , author for his contribution of extending Milter functionality to the Postfix MTA. This significant achievement underscores the value of the Milter API and its importance to Trusted Internet Communications. Innovative Open Source Contribution Jose Marcio Martins da Cruz, Ecole des Mines de Paris - for his contributions to libmilter (the library that implements the Milter protocol and provides the API to applications). This contribution delivered an alternative implementation of the threading model, providing improved performance for operating systems such as Linux. About Sendmail, Inc. Sendmail is a leading global provider of trusted messaging for clean, secure, compliant and authenticated communications. Based on the world's first Internet Mail Server, developed 25 years ago by Sendmail founder Eric Allman, only Sendmail provides enterprises directory-driven, policy-based message processing to address both internal and external threats via a single, integrated and open platform. Large enterprises across 33 countries, including the majority of the Fortune 1000, rely on Sendmail to protect sensitive data and intellectual property, eliminate unwanted messages and effectively manage their mail stream to maintain brand and shareholder value, and comply with security and regulatory policies. Sendmail is headquartered in Emeryville, CA, with offices and distributors in Europe, Asia and North America. For more information visit www.sendmail.com |
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