BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express provides the same enterprise features such as BlackBerry Enterprise Server v4.1 and is available for each customer, which acquired the latest BlackBerry, a free download on the RIM site.
BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express can be used easily with Microsoft Exchange, IBM Lotus Domino, or Novell Groupwise. Software download includes a single user license for free and set up a certain amount of license fees of up to 15 users. The use of more than 15 users is also possible, for it takes electrical connectors key for all BlackBerry Enterprise Server.
BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express includes support for standard technology from RIM, which works about 60 days. It can also be installed on the same server as Exchange, on its own server, and it is also VMware ESX certified. It will provide most of the features in BES such as:
- Wirelessly synchronize their email, calendar, contacts, notes and tasks
- Manage email folders and search email on the mail server remotely
- Book meetings and appointments, check availability and forward calendar attachments
- Set an out-of-office reply
- Edit Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint files using Documents To Go
- Access files stored on the company network
- Use mobile applications to access business systems behind the firewall
- Over 35 IT controls and policies, including the ability to remotely wipe a smartphone and enforce and reset passwords
- A Web-based interface that allows remote administration and makes it easy to install the software, connect BlackBerry smartphones and apply usage policies
It will not include support for:
- BlackBerry Mobile Voice System
- BlackBerry Clients for Microsoft Office Communications Server and IBM Lotus Sametime
- IBM Lotus Connections
- IBM Lotus Quickr
- Chalk Pushcast Software
You can read more about BES Express at www.blackberry.com/besexpress
[via
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