Microsoft® Exchange has become the standard business grade email and collaboration solution available today. When asked why they liked Microsoft Exchange, respondents of a recent survey indicated the following as the most important reasons for choosing Exchange.
There are numerous advantages in choosing a Hosted Exchange Email solution. By choosing a Hosted solution you receive all of the functionality of the feature rich Exchange environment without the worries or difficulties associated with of maintaining your own servers and infrastructure. This is one of the most important and valuable advantages which can be more clearly highlighted by comparing the following features.
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In-House Implementation |
Our Hosted Solution |
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Financial Investment |
A large financial investment, often thousands of dollars for hardware, software licenses, IT resources and more. Maintenance costs may also be unpredictable. |
Initial costs are minimal. There is no need to purchase hardware or software and no need for added IT personnel. Your ongoing fees are low, predictable and easy to budget. If you grow or shrink, our solution grows or shrinks with you. |
IT Resources |
Requires dedicated IT resources. Managing a typical email system for a 100 person company takes 85% of a senior technician’s time. |
No dedicated IT resources required. User maintenance can be performed by a non-technical person. All system management is performed by myhosting.com. |
Deployment |
Average 30 days to deploy an in-house messaging and collaboration solution with dedicated staff. |
Get started in minutes within our hosted environment. |
Reliability and Maintenance |
Lack of redundancy and bandwidth, poor administration, delay in upgrades – any of these can cause security and performance issues. Servers crashing and email interruptions cause business delays and loss of productivity. |
Updates performed in timely manner by our trained experts. Quality of service and technical support is provided. Our systems are fully redundant and backed up routinely. |
Security, Maintenance, and Upgrades |
Constant vigilance is required to combat viruses and SPAM, update servers. Upgrades may be delayed. Security solutions are costly and complex. |
Security and mobility services are available on demand. Basic features are included with service and advanced features are available at low cost. |
24/7 Support |
Lack of support team after business hours? You may have to wait until the next business day for and IT Admin to come and help you. |
Dedicated Support Staff are available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. If you have a problem, getting Support is just a phone call or an email away, regardless of where you are, the time of day or night, or the day of the week. |