GSX and Double-Take® Software Announce Partnership to Extend Best-in-Class Email Systems Monitoring and Recovery Soluti...

By Mauricio

PRESS RELEASE

New York, New York – GSX Groupware Solutions and Double-Take® Software (NASDAQ: DBTK) today announced a partnership to work together on solutions to provide protection to businesses for email monitoring and recovery. GSX Groupware Solutions is the only company offering global email management and monitoring software for all major communication platforms at the same time (including BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, Lotus® Domino®, Microsoft Exchange, and Sametime®), and Double-Take Software is a leader in offering failover and recovery solutions. CIOs and IT directors who manage the support for communications servers can rely on both companies to meet email monitoring management and recovery needs. The partnership will combine best-in-class monitoring from GSX with the expertise of Double-Take Software products to replicate, failover and recover communications data. The joint solutions will help ensure maximum uptime for companies of all sizes.

Double-Take Software provides leading solutions for recoverability, including continuous data replication, application availability and system state protection. Combining Double-Take Software’s data protection services and GSX’s advanced monitoring solutions will provide unparalleled data protection, availability and monitoring capabilities for communications environments. GSX, whose software monitors more than 5 million mailboxes for over 500 global enterprise customers, is providing an unmatched email monitoring platform that integrates seamlessly with all major email communications servers.

“Email communications management is a competitive advantage for all our customers, whether they are a global company or a small local business. When combined with application protection and recovery solutions from Double-Take, we can help transform business continuity into a driver for growth and productivity, which is especially essential during this global economic slowdown,” said Antoine Leboyer, CEO of GSX. “We are pleased to join forces with the most prominent company in this space and we look forward to combining our experience and know-how to maximize the potential of our respective client bases.”

“GSX and Double-Take Software are delivering complementary solutions that increase the value proposition to our customers and partners,” said Dan Jones, vice president of sales and marketing, Double-Take Software.” By matching the different needs of our customers, whether it is monitoring or recovery, we are offering best-in-class solutions for our global client base.”

The health of an enterprise’s communications system is essential for business continuity. Email is seen as a mission critical application, and even minimal downtime can translate into lost opportunity and lost productivity. As a result, companies cannot overlook the importance of application monitoring, protection and recovery.

About GSX Groupware Solutions
GSX Groupware Solutions is the global technology leader in monitoring software for communications servers for IBM Lotus Notes®, Sametime®, LDAP, SMTP, Microsoft® Exchange, BlackBerry® Enterprise Servers. Monitoring more than 5 million email boxes for over 500 enterprise customers, GSX enables global enterprises to achieve unparalleled value through rapid installation, on-demand reporting and predictive analytics. The company represents nearly 30% of Fortune 100 companies. With operations in the United States, United Kingdom, France, and Switzerland, GSX’s solutions are backed by first-class technical services worldwide. To learn more, visit: www.gsx.net.

About Double-Take® Software
Headquartered in Southborough, Massachusetts, Double-Take® Software (Nasdaq: DBTK) is a leading provider of affordable software for recoverability, including continuous data replication, application availability and system state protection. Double-Take Software products and services enable customers to protect and recover business-critical data and applications such as Microsoft Exchange, SQL, and SharePoint in both physical and virtual environments. With its unparalleled partner programs, technical support, and professional services, Double-Take Software is the solution of choice for more than ten thousand customers worldwide, from SMEs to the Fortune 500. Information about Double-Take Software’s products and services can be found at www.doubletake.com.

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