Mail Archiving

SoftGen carries email archiving solutions from GFI, Astaro, and Sunbelt. Whether your requirement is a simple compliance issue or you are after a high end solution, we can offer a solution that caters to your need.

Mail Archiving = Increased Exchange performance, no more mail box storage quotas, and compliance.

Mail Archiving comparison between Sunbelt, GFI, and Astaro

	Sunbelt Exchange Archiver	GFI MailArchiver	Astaro Mail Archiving
AKA	SEA	MARC	AMA
Compliance	Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), and more	Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), and more	Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), and more
Hosted/SAAS	NO	NO	YES
Journaling	NO	YES	YES
Stubs	YES	NO	NO
Supported Mail Servers	Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 / 2003 / 2007 / 2010	Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 / 2003 / 2007 / 2010	Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 / 2007 / 2010
Supported Mail Clients	Microsoft Outlook 98 / 2000 / XP / 2003 / 2007 and OWA	Microsoft Outlook 2003 / 2007/2010	Microsoft Outlook 2003 / 2007/2010
Approximate price (based on 100 users)	$33 per seat per annum	$41 per seat per annum	$50 per seat per annum
Summary	SEA is an A-grade Archiving solution whose functionality compares closely to Symantec Enterprise Vault or Quest Archive Manager. It is tricky to install but the Sunbelt SEA team schedule the install. SEA is very cheap compared to its direct competition	MARC is very easy to install and you can have it up and running within a very short time period. Like SEA it is not hosted so you need your own hardware. If you want compliance with little hassle and cheap price, MARC is well suited	AMA is an A-grade cloud based archiving solution. If you want a quality solution, with little hassles at a competitive price, AMA suits.