Zimbra has released a patch for Zimbra Collaboration 8.6.0. You can find the full release notes and upgrade instructions on Zimbra.com. With this patch, comes an official assessment of Zimbra web client’s Mail App accessibility (as tested by the W3C), which will be an area of continued investment and have significant improvements in Zimbra Collaboration […]
When is a Lock, Not a Lock?
January was an interesting month for cryptography. The UK Prime Minister made some very strong statements about digital communication, essentially calling for strong encryption to be shirked by providing law enforcement with a back door. The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced the deprecation of several Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), one […]
Zimbra Collaboration Contest: Log Management
Zimbra Collaboration uses logs to save a record of everything that occurs within the software. Having a scheduled review of the logs and understanding what is going on with your software is an important task for system administrators (sysadmins). Zimbra knows many sysadmins use centralized log tools like Splunk, Logstash, Kibana, VMware Log Insight, etc. across […]
Ubiquitous to the Point of Transparency
The title is not very descriptive, or SEO friendly for that matter. But, it is meant more to evoke a thought — is it possible for a technology to become ubiquitous to a point where we no longer notice it in our daily lives and thus it becomes transparent to end users? In Benedict Evans […]
UX: Another Technology Acronym or a Key Business Driver?
User experience, or UX, is an interesting topic in technology. A lot of ink is spilled on the importance of user experience, and it is an area of intense focus for technology M&A. Is this just the latest hype-fueled technology bubble, or is it the real deal? The answer simply is yes. It’s both hype and […]
Did You Know? Zimbra 8.6: Sharing folders with ZCO
Did you know that with Zimbra 8.6 it is easier to share folders with users on Outlook via ZCO (Zimbra Connector for Outlook)? Start by creating a share in the Zimbra Web Client (ZWC), using the steps described here. When the Outlook users accepts the share and syncs to his or her Zimbra account, the […]