News Item - Domino 8.5 Upgrade

2KM Upgrade to Domino 8.5.1

09/12/2009

Having made the decision to upgrade their server hardware and to move to Windows 2008, 2KM took the opportunity to upgrade their e-mail and application server from Domino 6.5 to Domino 8.5.1. 2KM have a mixture of office based and remote users, using the e-mail and calendar functions of Lotus Notes and specialist applications for Customer detals management, Knowledge Base and Document Library.

Upgrading to Lotus Notes/Domino 8.5 provides immediate benefits including: -

Reduced disk space utilisation through file compression
Improved scalability and performance improvements through CPU and Memory optimisation
Improved quality of service through mail routing enhancements
Easier management of Lotus Notes Id files
Better support for mobile users
Support for 64 bit operating systems such as Microsoft Windows 2008 and Linux
More effective spam control from within the Mail client
Enhanced mail and calendar functionality
The ability to build industry standard Web and Lotus Domino applications using Eclipse based development environment