Metalogix Wins SharePoint 2009 Editors’ Best Award From Windows IT Pro Magazine
Metalogix Product Selected for Its Strategic Importance to the Market, Competitive Advantages and Value to Customers
WALTHAM, Mass., November 19, 2009 –Metalogix Software, a leading provider of SharePoint migration, management, archiving, and recovery solutions as well as email archiving solutions for Microsoft Exchange®, today announced that it was named as the Silver Medal Winner of the “2009 Editors’ Best Awards” in the SharePoint category by Penton Windows IT Pro® magazine.
“The 2009 Editors’ Best Awards are an accumulation of our editors’, contributors’ and authors’ subject matter expertise, in service of identifying the year’s most significant products in the market,” said Michele Crockett, editorial strategy director. “We believe that our editorial experts' annual tradition of selecting winners based on a product’s strategic importance to market, its competitive advantages and its value to the customer is particularly significant to the Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine communities this year, as we call out exceptional products in a highly competitive market.
“Our Editors’ Best Awards allow us to take advantage of our contributing editors’ in-the-trenches expertise in the Windows and SQL Server markets to provide well-earned recognition to products that exceed industry standards. We're proud to now share this invaluable insight with our Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine communities. Our winners should be extremely proud of this honor of recognition from our editorial experts.”
The award-winning Metalogix Professional Archive Manager for SharePoint moves original documents onto cheaper storage media and creates a tiny HTML shortcut in the SharePoint application. Professional Archive Manager for SharePoint typically cuts bloated portal size by up to 80% while removing duplicate files by using Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) technology so there is less to back up. Professional Archive Manager for SharePoint can also be used to define archiving processes and when needed, authorized users can select documents from within the MOSS interface and archive them directly. The product is compatible with Microsoft Windows 7.
“It is an honor to have Metalogix Professional Archive Manager for SharePoint recognized as a top solution by the respected team at Windows IT Pro,” said Chris Risley, CEO, Metalogix. “SharePoint is poised for continued rapid growth and our Professional Archive Manager solution is ideally suited to meet the needs of today’s enterprises that wish to automate and optimize the data protection and archiving processes of their critical corporate SharePoint data.”
For more information or to download a free trial, please visit: http://www.metalogix.net/Products/Professional-Archive-Manager-for-SharePoint/
About Windows IT Pro
Windows IT Pro is the leading and largest independent voice in Windows IT, with more than 2.5 million visits per month, and consists of a multitude of print and online channels. In addition to the flagship Windows IT Pro magazine, the Windows IT community includes SQL Server Magazine, Office SharePoint Pro, and Windows Dev Pro. Other online channels include blogs, forums, podcasts, RSS feeds, webinars, virtual events, white papers, newsletters, classes and more. IT professionals get objective, “direct from the trenches” information about Microsoft’s latest Windows-based solutions and gain essential insight for keeping business-critical Microsoft applications up and running. For more information, visit www.windowsitpro.com or www.sqlmag.com.
Penton Media, Inc. is the largest independent business-to-business media company in the United States, serving more than 6 million business professionals every month. The company's market-leading brands are focused on 30 industries and include 113 trade magazines, 145 websites, 150 industry trade shows and conferences, and more than 500 information data products. Headquartered in New York City, the privately held company is owned by MidOcean Partners and U.S. Equity Partners II, an investment fund sponsored by Wasserstein & Co., LP, and its co-investors. For additional information about the company and its businesses, visit www.penton.com.
About Metalogix Software
Metalogix Software delivers award-winning content migration and archiving software that enables organizations to migrate, manage, and archive enterprise content to ensure availability, regulatory compliance, efficiency, and cost effectiveness. It supports its more than 2,000 customers worldwide from seven office locations; Boston and Dallas (US), Vancouver and Halifax (Canada) London (UK), Bratislava (Slovakia), and Schaffhausen (Switzerland). Originally founded in 2001, Metalogix of Canada merged with the archiving business of H & S Software in 2008. Profitable and privately held, Metalogix’s investors include Insight Venture Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners. Metalogix is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner.
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For further information, please contact:
Erin Jones
E.S. Jones PR for Metalogix
704.664.2170
ejones@esjonespr.com