[aklug] Re: small business email hosting?

I am seriously thinking of moving the mail hosting to Google. I'm tired of
supporting postfix/squirrel mail. I read a few articles and it looks pretty
easy (if you know dns )...
On Nov 25, 2015 5:18 PM, "JP" <jp@jptechnical.com> wrote:

> Google Apps, hands down. I have been using Google Apps since private beta,
> and have tried just about everything under the sun for mail services. You
> will never look back man...
>
> I tried zimbra round the time Yahoo owned them. It was pretty good, and
> was a great alternative to on-premise exchange. But, the industry has
> changed and beyond SPOP and SIMAP there isn't much new under the sun in
> FOSS mail systems. Trends have gone to webmail systems, and
> roundcube.squirrelmail ain't no gmail/hotmail/yahoo. Now a days small
> businesses need tight integration of mail, calendar and contacts. You can
> do that with outlook (ugh), but not well with pop/imap. Office365 is awful,
> unless you are an IT biz, in which case you rake in the dough supporting
> the beast, and never go on vacation because there is an outage for one of
> Microsoft's core services 5 out of 7 days a week. GAPPS gives you the best
> of it all... sync with outlook, webmail on any device with internet access
> (i.e. internet enabled toaster), and the best uptime of any mail system
> ever.
>
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> On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 4:33 PM, Christopher Howard <
> christopher.howard.asi@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Any opinions on small-business email hosting (under ten users, with
>> domain mapping)? This looks rather interesting:
>>
>> http://mindcentric.com/zimbra-products/zimbra-cloud/
>>
>> But am looking at Google, Yahoo, and Rackspace also.
>>
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>> Christopher Howard, Computer Assistant
>> Alaska Satellite Internet
>> 3239 La Ree Way, Fairbanks, AK 99709
>> 907-451-0088 or 888-396-5623 (toll free)
>> fax: 888-260-3584
>> mailto:satinfo@hughes.net
>> http://www.alaskasatelliteinternet.com
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