July 2009

How Resellers can Thrive When Microsoft Moves Sharepoint to the Cloud

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In November 2008, Microsoft made its announcement that it would begin selling a web-based version of Sharepoint in 2010. With Google apps already making serious inroads into the SMB and Enterprise market, one has to wonder whether it's too little, too late. Being late to the dance does not even take into account that the web version will be inferior to its client server version. By business model necessity, this has to be so because of Microsoft will not allow its 100,000 plus licenses fall to the wayside.

A Brave New World

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For those following LeapFILE, you may have noticed that our website has undergone a dramatic redesign in the last week. If you haven't, we'll have to get a new web design team!

Data Privacy and Security Wrap-up

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We held a terrific webinar today on "How to Comply With the Latest Data Privacy & Security Regulations." What made it work were the expert panelists, Dave Cieslak of Arxis Technology and Ken McCall of Boomer Technology Group. Dave moderated and provided a sharp overview of security threats and vulnerabilities facing corporate IT. And Ken cautioned against using email for file transfer because it's unsecure and unencrypted and causes overwhelming load to email systems.

Recipe for Large File Transfer Success: Separating Iron Chefs from Burger Flippers

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In several of our past blog entries, we’ve been hammering the fact that not all file transfer solutions are created equal – because there is a difference between what a business needs in a file transfer solution and what a consumer‐focused service or free file hosting service provides (or more accurately, does NOT provide).