Solution Overview

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Solution Overview

The Solution Overview provides basic information about business benefits, new solution features, reference architecture, and customer scenarios for the Microsoft Solution for Hosted Messaging and Collaboration version 4.0 .

Who Should Read This Section

  • Consultants, systems integrators, and systems engineers - To understand what is required to deploy a hosted messaging and collaboration solution using Microsoft technologies.
  • Service provider decision-makers involved in business development - To understand how the solution features can lower the total cost of ownership (TCO) for messaging services, create revenue-generating opportunities, and satisfy customer demand for rich e-mail capabilities.

Where to Find More Solution Information

  • Microsoft Service Providers Web site - Microsoft operates a Web site dedicated to service providers. You can find information there about Hosted Messaging and Collaboration and other Windows-based hosting solutions. Partnership programs and licensing are also discussed.
  • Windows Hosting Discussions - This community Web site provides a valuable resource for answers to your technical hosting issues, including issues involving monitoring and reporting. You can post questions at the site to draw responses from such knowledgeable sources as system integrators, Microsoft technical support staff, and other service providers.

Want to Talk With Experts About the Solution?

Microsoft Hosting Program is a community Web site that provides a valuable resource for answers to your technical hosting issues, including issues involving centralized management. You can post questions at the site that draw responses from such knowledgeable sources as system integrators, Microsoft technical support staff, and other service providers.