Santa Clara, California - (The Hosting News) - December 19, 2007 - Management software for unified communications and collaborative infrastructure, and web hosting application infrastructure firm, Ensim Corporation, will support the multi-tenant version of Microsoft’s customer relationship management (CRM) application, Microsoft’s Dynamics CRM 4.0.

Ensim’s Unify Shared Edition is the first control panel to provide support for CRM, which will allow providers to easily add Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 as part of their hosted offering and with minimal capital expenditures.

Microsoft CRM addresses the key opportunities - and challenges - that determine the success or failure of any CRM initiative: user adoption, business fit, and total cost of ownership. The Microsoft Dynamics CRM hosted solution is built on the exact same code base as the on-premise Microsoft CRM Professional Edition, providing a choice of user interface, on-line or off-line usage, and flexible solutions and deployment.

Ensim Unify Shared Edition is a single, centralized software application that simplifies the day-to-day burden of activating, configuring and managing a service provider’s unified communications and collaboration infrastructure.

Unify is designed to allow service providers to:

Gain operational efficiencies through a comprehensive management platform with provisioning automation, resource management, monitoring and metering of hosted services

Delegate administration to allow resellers, enterprise administrators and end users to manage their hosted services based on credentials

Create, activate and configure users, applications and devices in a single instance

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Santa Clara, California - (The Hosting News) - September 11, 2007 - Management software for unified communications and collaborative infrastructure, and web hosting application infrastructure firm, Ensim Corporation, has sold its single server automation control panel for small scale web hosting Ensim Pro product line, to the SWsoft server virtualization and automation software company.

The sale of the Ensim Pro product line is hoped to allow Ensim to focus its efforts on the rapidly growing Unified Communications (UC) market, a multi-billion dollar industry where Ensim has had strong success. Ensim will further expand its presence in new key market segments, such as Enterprises, Managed Service Providers (MSP) and SaaS Providers (software-as-a-service) with its Unify product line by building on its reputation as a leading provider of management software for Shared Hosting Providers. Over the next few months, Ensim will work with SW Soft to allow for a smooth transition so that support, services, and ongoing product development of Ensim Pro will continue un-interrupted.

Ensim will focus on the following markets through four variants of its award-winning Unify product line: — Enterprises - managing their UC applications on-premise — Shared Hosting Providers - delivering UC and other hosted applications to small and medium-size businesses via a carrier grade shared infrastructure — Managed Service Providers - offering enterprise-class solutions in dedicated environments — SaaS Service Providers and ISVs - offering applications as hosted services.

David J. Wippich, CEO of Ensim Corporation remarked, ”We have enjoyed good success with our Ensim Pro product line over the past several years, however with demand for Ensim Unify dramatically increasing, we decided to focus all of our energies in this fast growing and highly profitable area. The needs of enterprises and service providers to better utilize and more easily manage their infrastructure have dramatically increased. Ensim is now strategically positioned to capitalize on this opportunity by providing solutions to all market segments.”

Founded in 1998, Ensim Corporation is the leading provider of management software for unified communications and collaboration infrastructure. Ensim products are used by service providers and enterprises worldwide to accelerate and enable deployment of integrated solutions, simplify and automate secure management of complex environments, and increase user and IT productivity. Ensim is Microsoft Gold Certified, and maintains strategic partnerships with many leading infrastructure vendors including Research In Motion (BlackBerry), Hewlett-Packard, Accenture, Siemens and BroadSoft. Read more of this news »

Santa Clara, California - (The Hosting News) - August 28, 2007 - Management software for unified communications and collaborative infrastructure firm, Ensim Corporation’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Francois Depayras, is scheduled to participate at TMC’s Internet Telephony Conference and EXPO West 2007.

Scheduled to take place on September 10th at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California, Mr. Depayras will speak on the ”Unified Communications Overview” panel at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

The Internet Telephony Conference and EXPO, held September 10-12, 2007, is the world’s largest and best-attended IP Communications trade show. At the last ITEXPO, held January, 2007 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, the show drew over 7,100 buyers and sellers of IP Communications products and services. For the upcoming show in September, TMC projects an attendance of 7,500.

Mr. Depayras remarked, ”Ensim is excited to participate in this program at Internet Telephony Conference and EXPO, and address the topic of unified communications. Unified communications has tremendous benefits to businesses of all sizes. However, it requires a carefully considered strategy to successfully roll out multiple applications and then manage them after deployment. Ensim is delighted to share some of the new technologies and strategies that enable enterprises to take full advantage of what unified communications can deliver.”

Rich Tehrani, President of TMC and conference Chairman added, ”We are very pleased that Francois Depayras will be participating in this year’s show. Ensim is widely recognized and respected as an industry leader, and I am confident that our attendees will appreciate and value the opportunity to hear his perspective on unified communications. Over the past twelve months, widespread deployment of IP Communications services by global service providers, businesses and governments has reinforced that this exciting technology is a viable, cost-effective communications solution. As a result, we are seeing a significant number of senior-level executives attending Internet Telephony Conference and EXPO to learn more about the technology so they can make critical decisions affecting their own business.”

Registration for the show is now open. Anyone interested may register by visiting www.itexpo.com. Limited booth space is still available as well. Vendors interested in exhibiting at the show should contact Dave Rodriguez at 1-203-852-6800, ext. 146 or at drodriguez@tmcnet.com. Read more of this news »

Santa Clara, California - (The Hosting News) - August 1, 2007 - Management software for unified communications and collaborative infrastructure firm, Ensim Corporation, has won an Editor’s Choice Award from Hosting Week magazine, for its hosting automation and control panel solution, Ensim Pro X for Windows.

Ensim Pro is a single-server hosting automation and control panel solution for Linux and Windows based hosted web sites, email and online applications. As the industry’s most powerful single-server hosting automation software commercially available, Ensim Pro instantly transforms a server into a professional hosting business, supporting robust reseller capabilities and third-party application integration.

The upgraded version of Ensim Pro X for Windows supports 64-bit architecture on the Windows 2003 64-bit OS. This helps hosters push the performance limits of their existing web sites facing memory and IO bottlenecks, and .NET recycles on the Win32 platform. Additionally, service providers, resellers and site administrators can add new skins, edit skin information, preview, change, and remove skins for Ensim Pro. It also supports the new versions of Community Server 2.1 and DotNetNuke 4.4.1.

Hosting Week, is an all-digital and largest-circulation weekly magazine for web hosting providers, chose Ensim Pro for its ability to let web hosters choose which vendors to use when starting up their own web hosting business as opposed to being limited by a specific vendor’s software applications or packages. Read more of this news »

Chicago, Illinois - (The Hosting News) - July 24, 2007 - Management software for unified communications and collaborative infrastructure firm, Ensim Corporation, will demonstrate the capabilities of its most recent product release, including Unify Shared Edition - version 4.0, at the ongoing HostingCon 2007, currently taking place in Chicago.

Ensim Unify Shared Edition is a single, centralized software application that simplifies the day-to-day burden of activating, configuring and managing a service provider’s Unified Communications and Collaboration infrastructure. The new version allows service providers to provision and manage Microsoft Exchange 2007 and SharePoint Services 3.0 in a wide range of deployment scenarios, such as on HMC 3.5, HMC 4.0, and homegrown infrastructure.

HMC 4.0
Ensim Unify Shared Edition 4.0 extends Microsoft’s technology and allows service providers to centrally provision and activate subscribers with Microsoft Hosted Exchange 2007, Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and existing Ensim Unify modules for popular applications such as BlackBerry and Siemens OpenScape, among others.

HMC 3.5
Service providers with an existing HMC 3.5 platform can utilize Unify to deploy Microsoft Exchange 2007 and SharePoint Services 3.0 on their existing infrastructure without the need to upgrade to HMC 4.0.

Homegrown Hosted Exchange Deployments
Service providers currently offering hosted Exchange on a homegrown platform can install Unify 4.0 on their infrastructure and easily deploy any of the Ensim Unify modules as hosted services without incurring significant costs.

Ensim will also demonstrate its Unify Managed Service Provider Edition for MSPs supporting mid to large-sized enterprise infrastructures, on or off premise. Unify Managed provides the necessary tools to quickly and easily deploy and manage next-generation applications and devices for customers with a single extensible platform while simplifying the ongoing management of users and remote administration. Ensim Unify Shared Edition 4.0 is immediately available for use. Read more of this news »

Santa Clara, California - (The Hosting News) - June 19, 2007 - Service enablement and automation software for hosted IP and application services, Ensim Corporation, has signed on to demonstrate its Unify Shared Edition 4.0 capabilities, for the Microsoft hosted messaging and collaboration (HMC) 4.0 infrastructure solution, at the NXTcomm event in Chicago.

Ensim’s demonstration aims to show how Unify simplifies the day-to-day burden of activating, configuring and managing a service provider’s unified communications and collaboration infrastructure, as well as highlight Unify’s over-the-air client and device configuration capabilities, delegated administration and infrastructure optimization features on a Microsoft Solution for HMC Version 4.0 infrastructure. Read more of this news »

Santa Clara, California - (The Hosting News) - May 9, 2007 - Service enablement and automation software for hosted IP and application services, Ensim Corporation’s Ensim Unify solution,, has garnered a 2006 Product of the Year Award, from Technology Marketing Corporation’s (TMC) Communications Solutions.

Rich Tehrani, President of TMC and Group Editor-in-Chief of Communications Solutions added, ”Ensim has been recognized with a 2006 Product of the Year Award for their excellence in technological advancement and application refinement. Ensim has proven they are committed to quality and excellence in solutions that benefit the customer experience as well as ROI for the companies that use them. I am pleased to honor their hard work and accomplishments and look forward to more innovative solutions from them in the future.” Read more of this news »

Santa Clara, California - (The Hosting News) - April 26, 2007 - Service enablement and automation software for hosted IP and application services, Ensim Corporation, has been selected by pan-European Internet service provider, Virtual Internet, to power its dedicated and managed servers with the Ensim Pro X control panel.

Ensim Pro X is a premier server management and automation control panel. Certified for both Linux and Windows, Ensim Pro was developed to allow hosting providers, resellers and web site owners to centrally control and automate shared hosting tasks. Read more of this news »

Santa Clara, California - (The Hosting News) - April 20, 2007 - Web hosting solutions firm, Host Depot, has chosen service enablement and automation software for hosted IP and application services, Ensim’s Pro X, as its automation control panel for its hosting solutions.

Ensim Pro is a single-server hosting automation and control panel solution for hosted web sites, email and online applications, including comprehensive tools designed to enable hosting providers to create, control and deliver a variety of professional-quality hosting plans. Ensim Pro instantly transforms a server into a professional hosting business, supporting reseller capabilities and third-party application integration. The Ensim control panel solution is a vital addition to the dedicated server initiative, allowing resellers to take advantage of carrier class technology with a control panel known for its scalability and stability.

Certified for both Windows and Linux, Ensim Pro X allows hosting providers, their resellers and their site owners to centrally control and automate key hosting operations. The product comes bundled with Power Tools, a powerful package that enables web hosts to easily add the most popular applications to customer web sites.

Host Depot has chosen to work with Ensim for its Dedicated Server Initiative, with Ensim Pro as its control panel of choice. With Ensim, Host Depot now offers a server package with the only control panel certified for Windows and Linux. This brings a simple but powerful customizable user interface allowing multi-level branding for all resellers. Read more of this news »

Cologne, Germany - (The Hosting News) - March 27, 2007 - Service enablement and automation software for hosted IP and application services, Ensim Corporation, along with Netherlands-based Information and Communication Technology (ICT) service provider, Info Support, Inc., will co-exhibit at WebhostingDay 2007 in Cologne, Germany.

WebhostingDay will take place through Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at the Phantasialand Event Center in Bruehl near Cologne, Germany. Also at the event, Ensim CEO Dave Wippich will present “The New Service Delivery: Offering Managed, Hosted and On-Premise Solutions to the Enterprise” as part of WebhostingDay’s main.FORUM program on Tuesday, March 27, 2007 from 10:45 – 11:30 a.m. The presentation will address the rise of Unified Communications in the industry and the most effective way to deliver these services to mid-size organizations.

Info Support is an Ensim reseller partner in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa). The highlight of the joint exhibition will be the demonstration of numerous features that come pre-packaged with Ensim Unify, including over-the-air (OTA) provisioning and configuration of Windows Mobile devices. The demo will show how Unify simplifies the creation, activation and provisioning of hosted services as well as the advanced self-configuration tools available to end-users, allowing service providers to differentiate their offerings from competitors. Read more of this news »