AT&T to Provide Hosting Services for Microsoft

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AT&T to provide Microsoft with co-location hosting and Internet connectivity for its Microsoft Exchange Hosted Services (EHS).


AT&T Inc., yesterday announced a contract with Microsoft, to provide co-location hosting and Internet connectivity for its newly launched Microsoft Exchange Hosted Services (EHS).

The service offers fully managed messaging services that help organizations protect themselves from e-mail-borne malware, satisfies retention requirements for compliance, encrypts data to preserve confidentiality, and preserves access to e-mail during and after emergency situations, claims the company.

The contract with AT&T provides Internet Data Center space and Internet connectivity to support EHS services, including Hosted Filtering, Hosted Archive, Hosted Continuity, and Hosted Encryption. AT&T's Secure E-Mail Gateway Service, based on the Microsoft EHS platform, offers enterprise business customers a variety o -- This message may have been cut off and the rest will only be shown to members. To become a member, click here --