Not what I was hoping to hear, but I appreciate your candor.
Roger Wright ___ "The internet is a great way to get on the net." – Bob Dole On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Ben N <[email protected]> wrote: > oh yes.. years of experience. > my old company bought the biggest one they had. U3120 IIRC. It was great > that it wasn't a per user cost.. but the yearly maint fee for hardware and > software support was alot of money. > Once you get it loaded with years of emails.. it can be VERY slow for > users.. like 5-10 minutes for a single search. it could be that way with all > archive appliances though with millions of emails to search through. > it's tough to say one way or another. i guess you get what you pay for. > oh yeah the biggest problem is backup. be sure you have a ton of TBs to back > it up. We were having issues with backup early on.. and then the 3ware raid > controller corrupted our data... we lost data. :( We basically had to redo > an import back from exchange to start over. I think they took steps though > to make sure this didn't happen. it was a problem with 3ware and not their > software. > I don't think you'll be able to beat the price.. be sure you like that web > interface :) Sorry to be so brief and all over the place. Let me know if you > have any more questions. We bought it in 2008, and they still have it. But i > think my old boss is ready to dump it because its so slow and backup is such > a burden. > On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Roger Wright <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Had a luncheon demo today of the email archiving system from ArcMail. >> I was quite impressed with the ease of setup and usability. >> >> Anyone have experience with the ArcMail appliances or company? >> >> www.arcmail.com >> >> >> Roger Wright >> ___ >> >> "The internet is a great way to get on the net." – Bob Dole >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to [email protected] >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
