Sun ONE Communication Services

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Sun ONE Communication Services

• Chris Verschuur
• Chris.Verschuur_at_Sun.com

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Agenda

• About Sun
• Sun Open Net Environment
• Messaging Market Landscape
• Sun ONE Messaging Server
• Sun ONE Calendar Server

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About Sun

• Founded in 1982, Fortune 125
• Global IT Infrastructure company
• 39,000 employees, 6B in cash, 170 countries
• Customers Fortune 1000 (even IBM)
• 22 WW RD Spending, focused spend
• Strong solution model partnerships
• 1 in open systems servers, workstations,
  appliances, integration services, key web
  services software

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Sun Open Net Environment
The Vision, Architecture, Platform and Expertise
to enable Services on Demand
The ability to provide, information, data and
applications to anyone, anytime, anywhere on ony
device
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The Architecture
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Open Standards
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The Sun ONE Platform
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Sun ONE Communication Services
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Messaging Momentum

• 250M million mailboxes sold to-date
• 52 market share in Service Provider market
• 1 Sales in Standalone Email Service Provider
  market (IDC)
• 1 Sales in Standalone Email Enterprise market
  (IDC)
• Leading worldwide messaging customers partners
• With two of the leading industry messaging
  solutions, iPlanet holds a key spot in the
  outsourcing application hosting market, which
  is enjoying triple digit growth. (Radicati
  Research)

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Service Provider Market Share
Sun ONE Messaging Server
52
Openwave 28
Source IDC, June 2000
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Customer Success

• Service Providers
• Planet Internet
• Zonnet
• Vizzavi
• OZEmail
• Mweb
• Alcatel
• Interpath
• Samsung
• Euskaltel
• United Messaging
• Portals
• GO.Com/Infoseek
• Telepassporte
• Bluewindow/Swisscom
• Telefonica
• Avesta

• Enterprise Service Providers
• Bristol Myers Squibb
• J.C. Penneys
• Ford
• Charles Schwab
• Motorola
• Applied Power
• Apple
• Care Insight
• Sabre
• FedEx
• Wireless Unified Messaging
• Cisco/Amteva
• Vodafone
• Orange
• NTT DoComo
• Palm.Net
• Premier

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Technology Leadership

• Low Total Cost of Ownership
• Internet standards-based solution
• Scalability, performance, reliability
• Integrated LDAP-based directory
• Extensible Platform
• Portfolio of Alliance solutions, including
  e-commerce apps.
• Framework for rapidly adding new services
• Customizable environment
• Personalized for user
• Anytime, Anywhere, From Any Device Access
• Wireless, PDA, handheld devices
• Webmail Webcal
• Unified messaging

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Sun ONE Messaging Server 5.1

• Unified messaging wireless services foundation
• Best in architecture and technology of Sun
  Internet Mail server, Netscape Messaging Server,
  and PMDF
• Maintains performance and scalability leadership
• New features required by customers and partners

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Sun ONE Messaging Server 5.1

• From NMS
• Message Store
• Mission Control Centralized Administration -
  Config System
• Directory-based Delegated Administrator - User
  Management
• WebMail
• From SIMS
• Domain Provisioning
• Delegated Administrative UI approach
• Message Store Utilities - Backup/Restore,
  Integrity checking, HA
• From PMDF
• MTA from PMDF V6.0
• Spam filtering, relay blocking, virus scanning,
  mailing lists
• Netscape Directory

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Core Mail Server Features

• High performance
• Robust internet standards support
• Integrated LDAP directory
• Web/wireless access
• MTA with customizable APIs

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Sun ONE Messaging Server 5.1

• Unified messaging enhancements
• Message notification API
• Privileged store access
• High performance media downloading (IMAP fetch
  partial)
• Guaranteed message deposit
• Server-side rules to allow advanced mail
  filtering
• Based on sieve rules stored in the directory
• GUI integrated in delegated administrator

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Sun ONE Messaging Server 5.1

• Class-of-service controls
• Class of service directory object
• Inherited by user objects at run-time
• Virtual domain support
• DC-style tree structure for domain provisioning
• Domain level objects, attributes, and
  administration controls
• User and IP address domain resolution
• Merger of SIMS/NMS schemas

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Sun ONE Messaging Server 5.1

• Improved Delegated Administration Model
• Using Sun ONE Delegated Administrator 4.5.1
• Recommended for all user management
• Mailing list manager
• Improved GUI for messaging management
• Default delegation levels ISP, ISP Help, Domain,
  Domain Help, Department, User. With default
  administration rights
• Customizable administration rights, templates,
  configuration

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Sun ONE Messaging Server 5.1

• Backup/restore improvements
• Better documentation
• Loose integration with 3rd party solutions
  (Veritas, Legato)
• Verification tool for integrity checking
  recovery
• High availability
• Sun cluster Veritas configurations
• Two modes fail-over (asymmetric), dual-system
  (semi-symmetric)

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Messenger Express (Webmail)

• Webmail architecture offers
• Advertising integration
• Scalability to millions of users
• Customizable for business/user
• Extensible for other services
• Location independence

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Webmail Features

• High scalability to support millions of users
• Highly customizable and extensible
• Advertising enabled
• Core Webmail service feature support
• Auto create folders at first login
• View message headers and search on message
  headers
• Date, from, size, subject
• Compose message, allow attachments, add
  recipients from LDAP search, set priority, return
  receipts
• Folder management, create, delete, rename

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Webmail Features (cont.)

• Account summary display email address, mailbox
  quota limit, current disk consumption
• UI settings
• Number of messages per page
• Message display wrap
• Color scheme
• Set toolbar (icons/text)
• Display font
• Delete style (IMAP style or trash style)
• Empty folder on logout

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Webmail Features (cont.)

• Personal information settings
• Passwords
• Preferred language
• Reply-to email address
• Vcard
• Text signature
• Forwarding address
• Vacation message

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Webmail Features (cont.)

• Save copy of sent messages
• Save messages for draft
• POP collection to collect external mailbox
  messages and store them into a selected folder
  (great for integrating free e-mail services)

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Terra Networks Olemail Service
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Swisscoms BlueMail Service
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United Messagings ASP Service
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Zonnet webmail
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Typical ISP Messaging Architecture
Internet
users
Network Backbone
SMTP Relay
SMTP Relay
Public Net
POP/IMAP SMTP
POP/IMAP SMTP
Proxy / Mail Router
Proxy / Mail Router
Private Net
POP/IMAP SMTP/LDAP
POP/IMAP SMTP/LDAP
LDAP
Message Store Node A
Message Store Node B
Message Store Failover Node
Directory Server
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New in Sun ONE MS 5.2

• Improved the horizontal scalability of the
  Webmail component.
• This enables large deployments to scale their
  webmail deployments by adding additional servers.
• Removed residual barriers to migration from
  Netscape Messaging Server and Sun Internet Mail
  Server.
• Note that the majority of said barriers are
  addressed in the 5.1 release and associated patch
  releases.
• Provided a small number of key enhancements to
  better position Webmail as a viable desktop
  client for the enterprise.

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Sun ONE Calendar Server

• Product positioning
• Sun ONE Calendar Server makes scalable web-based
  calendaring and collaboration services
  cost-effective for extended enterprises and web
  communities.
• Key features
• Allows personalized event calendaring information
  to be scheduled directly to the web-based
  calendar
• Highly-customizable calendar interface can be
  configured for specific user/business
  requirements
• Web-based client provides anytime, anywhere, any
  device access
• Support multiple calendars/user, multiple
  users/calendar to offer new productivity options
• Scalable, high-performance and robust design
• Leading support for Internet calendaring
  standards
• Support for multiple platforms, including
  Solaris, NT, HPUX

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iPlanet Calendar Server
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Sun ONE Calendar Features

• Free-Time Search
• Group Calendars View
• Group Scheduling
• Text Search
• Resource Scheduling
• Synchronization
• Outlook Interoperability (Not direct access)

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Synchronization

• Sync tools are free for all Sun ONE CS customers
• Sync Calendar, To-Do, Contact, Email from server
  via Windows Conduit
• Sync devices includes Palm Pilot, Palm DT, WinCE,
  PocketPC, Outlook, Act!

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Calendar Server Architecture
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Simplest Configuration

• Cshhttp to handle incoming WCAP/SHTML
• Entire data base is local

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Network Front-End toDatabase Back-End

• Browsers connect to cal.example.com
• All requests for data are routed to
  caldb.example.com

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Revenue Opportunities
Calendar Event
E-commerce
Sticky

• Subscribe to the game schedule for your favorite
  team
• View the games in your personalized calendar
• Click on a game to view more

• Order tickets and memorabilia online
• Learn more about the team
• Find out whose broadcasting the game
• Talk to other fans

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New in Sun ONE CS 5.1

• Virtual Domain Support
• Corporate Directory Lookup
• Outlook Interoperability
• NCS 4.0 Migration Tools
• Proxy Server Support
• Accept All/Decline All Options on invites
• CLD - LDAP Calendar Lookup
• Voice Activation Ready
• High Availability (Sun Cluster) Support
• Advance Logging (Usage) Capabilities

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Future S1CS 5.2

• Complete Address Book
• Outlook Interoperability MAPI Layer
• Performance Enhancements
• Checkbox for SMS notification
• User Interface Enhancements
• WCAP for Rrules ( in p4)
• Extended PDA Synchronization
• IM Integration

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Future Sun ONE CS 6.0

• Distributed Server Architecture
• Netscape 6 Enterprise Client (w/Calendar)
• Full SSL Support
• Outlook Interoperability MAPI Layer updates
• Extended PDA Synchronization
• Administration Tools
• User Scheduling Functions
• Performance Enhancements
• Other Products Integrated

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Q A / demo

• Chris Verschuur
• Chris.Verschuur_at_Sun.com