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Quest Software Unveils Newest Version of MessageStats, Giving Businesses New Email Intelligence Capabilities
ALISO VIEJO, Calif. --(Business Wire)--
Quest Software, Inc. (now a part of
Dell (News - Alert)) today announced the release of MessageStats® 7.0, which includes
MessageStats Business Insights, a new solution providing IT managers and
business users with enhanced insight into email data. Because email is a
primary tool of choice for collaboration and communication in
enterprises today, it is increasingly essential for organizations to
understand employee email communication trends, and make informed
decisions to ensure protection of internal information. MessageStats
Business Insights is built on Quest's 12-year heritage as an industry
leader in email migration.
News Facts:
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MessageStats Business Insights transforms data in messaging systems
into intelligence, enabling IT managers to understand email
communications, and use that knowledge to make informed decisions and
take any necessary steps for remediation.
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Includes an HTML5 front-end to a communications big-data back end,
and requires no data analyst or professional services to support it
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Enables IT Managers to detect, analyze and investigate
inappropriate use of corporate email as outlined by organizations'
corporate email use policies, including excessive personal usage
and social networking, as well as communication with competitors
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MessageStats Business Insights enables IT and line-of-business
managers to mine insights from data in the Exchange store by:
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Transforming data into intelligence: Enables business
managers to tap into the wealth of information in the Exchange
store to answer questions like: Which members of my team are
communicating with top tier clients How often What innovative
ideas are being discussed in the organization and by whom
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Providing an easy-to-use dashboard: Puts the intelligence
in the hands of managers, enabling them to easily configure useful
insights without extensive technical training, thereby reducing
the burden on IT admins for one-off requests
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Producing exactly what is needed when it's needed:
Users can see messaging trends in a familiar dashboard that
provides an overview of insights grouped into categories, is
customizable, and can be refined on the fly to reflect the
changing priorities of a business.
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Supporting on-premises or hybrid deployment: IT
organizations can continue to use the solution whether they stay
on-premises with Exchange or move to a hybrid environment
Pricing and Availability:
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MessageStats Business Insights i included in MessageStats 7.0 at no
additional fee.
Supporting Quotes:
Michael Tweddle, senior director of product management, Quest Software
"Today, businesses run on email. It is the communication tool of choice
for employees, partners and customers. This evolution has brought
significant new challenges for people managing and delivering email
services such as compliance, archiving, and e-discovery. As businesses
continue to steadily increase their reliance on and use of email, the
ensuing vast intelligence store will be a gold mine representing the
thoughts, actions and communications of the business. MessageStats
Business Insights provides smart and simple ways to understand, measure,
investigate, and improve communications and processes with customers,
partners and internal groups."
Michael Osterman, president, Osterman Research, Inc.
"As data mining technology becomes more sophisticated and intuitive, a
new world of business data is being unlocked and examined, all in the
hope of driving better business performance. By examining the hidden
information in email, both IT and the business can gain valuable
insights into the health of their company and employee collaboration,
all while ensuring that sensitive data located in email remains
protected."
Jon Orton, Group Manager, Product Marketing - Exchange, Microsoft (News - Alert)
Corporation
"As we enter the era of the 100 gigabyte mailbox, Exchange admins need
to be fully equipped to pull 'big data' insights out of messaging data,
to better understand how their businesses use email. Customers who
deploy Microsoft Exchange today, and in the future, have the ability to
unlock data that resides in email and use it to drive more value for the
business."
Scott Bueffel, lead Unified Communications (News - Alert) engineer, Cambia Health
"Cambia Health is a long-time user of MessageStats, and the addition of
Business Insights is a welcome step in monitoring email communications.
The solution enables us to forecast growth and report efficiencies back
to the organization quickly and easily, all by mining email data for
insights. Also, because the product is a self-driven service accessed
via a single console, a wide range of people inside our organization can
use it, which has helped us save valuable resources in both time and
personnel. "
Supporting Resources:
About Quest Software (now a part of Dell)
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) listens to customers and delivers innovative
technology and services that give them the power to do more. Quest, now
a part of Dell's Software Group, provides simple and innovative IT
management solutions that enable more than 100,000 global customers to
save time and money across physical and virtual environments. Quest
products solve complex IT challenges ranging from database management,
data protection, identity and access management, monitoring, user
workspace management to Windows management. For more information, visit http://www.quest.com
or http://www.dell.com.
About Dell Software
Dell Software helps customers of every size take advantage of new
technologies and address organizational challenges to grow their
businesses and remain competitive. For more than a decade, Dell has been
making strategic software acquisitions and partnering in the industry to
support and enable the hardware and services solutions it provides to
customers. In 2012, Dell formed a dedicated software division to extend
its capabilities in software IP and total solutions offerings. Dell
security, systems management, business intelligence and application
software draw on the strength of Dell's distribution capabilities and
reputation to help clients in every industry achieve better business
outcomes.
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