It seems every week we have a new article about either a business or vendor trying to “kill” email. Simply put, email isn’t going anywhere, anytime soon. Yes, it will evolve, e.g., SaaS and mobile, but the intent of email remains the same, which is providing users with a tool for continuous conversation, file sharing […]
Open Source for Sensitive Email
Zimbra CMO, Olivier Thierry, discussed the interest in open source, particularly for email, within governments. He highlights three of the many reasons for a surge in interest. If you are curious about open source, email or the adoption of software within the government space, take a few moments from your day to read the short, […]

Half of All Email Systems will be Replaced in Two Years
Today, Zimbra announced the results of the Ponemon Institute’s “The Open Source Collaboration Study: Viewpoints on Security and Privacy in the U.S. and EMEA” report. Sponsored by Zimbra, the study surveyed 1,398 IT and IT security practitioners to learn about their companies’ involvement in the use of open source messaging and collaboration solutions, and their […]
Did You Know? Editing and Revoking Shares in Zimbra
Did You Know? Editing and Revoking Shares in Zimbra Did you know that you can easily edit or revoke shares in Zimbra? There are two ways to do this. First, you can right-click the item you want to share, and select Edit Properties, as shown here. In the Folder Properties dialog, click one of the […]

What Does TCO Really Mean?
As with other types of software, when IT (or any software selection team) is in the process of procuring a messaging and collaboration solution, cost enters the discussion early. But, not understanding the nuances of total cost of ownership (TCO) can add up over time, both in CapEx and OpEx. In fact, a recent whitepaper […]
Did You Know? Sharing in Zimbra
Did You Know? Sharing in Zimbra Did you know that you can share any of your Zimbra items? You can share: Email folders Address books Calendars Task lists Briefcase folders There are two ways to create shares in Zimbra. First, you can right-click the item you want to share, and select Share Folder, as shown […]