Get continuous access to email during Exchange server recovery

When your Exchange server is down, business can quickly grind to a halt. Employee productivity plummets-competitiveness and your bottom line are immediately impacted. Sales opportunities are lost, communication with customers and partners is jeopardized, and business continuity is nearly impossible. Yet Exchange server outages are a fact of life-even the most robust systems will go down at some point. Exchange server recovery solutions help get servers back up quickly but don't provide access to email during the outage. To be successful, you need a way to provide your employees with email access during Exchange server recovery.

Mimecast delivers an email continuity solution as part of a unified approach to email management that can deliver 100 percent access to email, even during catastrophic outages and Exchange server recovery.

Learn more about Mimecast and Exchange server recovery solutions now.

Mimecast-a SaaS-based solution to support Exchange server recovery

Mimecast-a rapidly growing software-as-a-service (SaaS) company-offers a unified email management platform that provides all the tools you need to manage email effectively, efficiently, and for optimum continuity. Mimecast's email archiving service includes email continuity capabilities that can help you achieve 100 percent email access during planned and unplanned downtime and Exchange server recovery. When you connect to Mimecast's service during server recovery, your employees will be able to:

  • Receive new incoming mail and send responses.
  • Write and send new email messages.
  • Search and access an archive of up to 10 years' worth of business email.

Because it is a service and requires no software or hardware, Mimecast is immediately affordable and offers predictable ongoing costs.

How Mimecast works during Exchange server recovery

Mimecast Services for Outlook automatically connects to the Mimecast service during an email server outage. Users gain full access to their email including full access to their archive either via Outlook ar Mimecast's webmail client. While IT is working to achieve server recovery, users can continue to access new email and send messages to recipients inside or outside the organization. Once servers have been restored, Mimecast routes queued email and new email created during the outage to the appropriate mail servers. With Mimecast's email recovery tools, users can maintain productivity and communication during unplanned outages as well as planned downtime.

Recovery support, Exchange server archive solution, spam filter, and antivirus

In addition to providing tools for email access during Exchange server recovery, Mimecast also has a comprehensive set of solutions for:

  • Email retention. Mimecast automatically archives all email for up to 10 years, giving users the ability to search their email quickly and easily. Mimecast's email archive software-as-a-service solution makes it easy to set and enforce email archiving policy.
  • Email GRC. Mimecast's content control tools and email monitoring technology allow companies to prevent data leaks and enforce email security policy.
  • Email security. Mimecast's email security technology stops 100 percent of email viruses and more than 99.5 percent of spam.

Learn more about Mimecast's technology to support Exchange server recovery.




Customer Success Stories

What our customers say

Butterfield Bank Cayman
"Even though we shut down our own services during the disruption caused by the hurricane our people were able to send, receive and store email through the Mimecast ‘always-on’ email service."

Charles Russell
"For law firms, time is money and the ability to provide an uninterrupted email service at all times, whether during unplanned service outages or simply whilst upgrading our Microsoft Office Exchange server, was a key benefit."