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Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server

 

Overview

What if your business could go wireless with no upfront software costs, deployment overhead or ongoing IT support costs? With Hosted BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, there’s no need to buy, install or manage server software. And, with the security and functionality of the BlackBerry® Enterprise Solution — through this fully functional, outsourced version of the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server — Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server is the ideal wireless solution for businesses already outsourcing their email systems.

Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server is the ideal wireless solution for businesses already outsourcing their email systems. This solution allows you to:

  • Seamlessly integrate with your hosted corporate email
  • Leverage the services your hosting provider offers to get your email wirelessly

Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server offers the security and functionality of the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution through a fully featured, outsourced version of BlackBerry Enterprise Server. There’s no need to buy, install or manage server software. Your business can go wireless with no upfront software costs, deployment overhead or ongoing IT support costs.

What can Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server do for your small business?

You’ll be able to maintain multiple channels of communication with your customers, increasing the immediacy of your responses and your ability to keep customers satisfied. Plus, you can purchase Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server through the partner that knows you best, whether that's your wireless carrier or preferred solution provider.

Why go wireless with Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server?

Get more from your budget and resources by using Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server to go wireless:

  • Add secure BlackBerry® mobility to your email and business applications with per user pricing
  • Focus on running your business instead of managing technology
  • Work smarter by improving communication between workers
  • Make time away from your desk more productive and get more out of your day
  • Get out of the office without being cut off from customers and colleagues
  • Seamless integration with existing hosted email and business applications

Interested in selling Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server?

If you're a wireless carrier or solution provider and you're interested in providing your customers with Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server, please contact Research In Motion (RIM) at 1-877-255-2377 and choose Option 4 for Sales.

Sign Up to become a BlackBerry® Alliance Program Member and be eligible to sell Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server.

You can also find out more by downloading our Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server for Hosters brochure (PDF).

For more information on Hosted Blackberry Enterprise Server, please email isvalliances@rim.com

*Check with service provider for availability, roaming arrangements, service plans and features. Certain features outlined in this document require a minimum version of BlackBerry Enterprise Server Software, BlackBerry® Desktop Software and/or BlackBerry® Device software and may require additional development or third party products and/or services for access to corporate applications and use of certain models of BlackBerry smartphones. Prior to subscribing to or implementing any third party products and services, it is your responsibility to ensure that the airtime service provider you are working with has agreed to support all of the features of the third party products and services. Installation and use of third party products and services with RIM’s products and services may require one or more patent, trademark or copyright licenses in order to avoid infringement of the intellectual property rights of others. You are solely responsible for determining whether such third party licenses are required and are responsible for acquiring any such licenses. To the extent that such intellectual property licenses may be required, RIM expressly recommends that you do not install or use these products and services until all such applicable licenses have been acquired by you or on your behalf. Your use of third party software shall be governed by and subject to you agreeing to the terms of separate software licenses, if any, for those products or services. Any third party products or services that are provided with RIM’s products and services are provided “as is”. RIM makes no representation, warranty or guarantee whatsoever in relation to the third party products or services and RIM assumes no liability whatsoever in relation to the third party products and services even if RIM has been advised of the possibility of such damages or can anticipate such damages.

 

All the BlackBerry Features You Need

Hosted BlackBerry® Enterprise Server gives you the same features as a standard BlackBerry® Enterprise Server deployment, without the need to manage the server internally. This includes:

Management and Support

Realise lower administrative and support costs by managing user groups and role-based administrator access.

  • Centralised administration console – Manage all components of the BlackBerry® Enterprise Solution through a common interface.
  • Role-based administration – Delegate tasks to administrators while ensuring strict control over access to sensitive operations. This allows senior IT administrators to assign administrative functionality to groups of administrators based on their job responsibilities.
  • Group-based administration – Ease administrative tasks by assigning properties and performing tasks across groups, such as IT policies, email filters, application pushes, synchronisation settings, access controls and software configurations.

Enterprise Instant Messaging

Boost productivity and responsiveness throughout your organisation by providing mobile users with wireless access to enterprise instant messaging and presence awareness tools.

BlackBerry Mobile Data System

BlackBerry® Mobile Data System (BlackBerry MDS) dramatically reduces the amount of time and resources required to develop, deploy and manage wireless applications for mobile workers. It includes:

  • BlackBerry MDS Services – Manage interactions and requests between BlackBerry smartphones and enterprise applications
  • BlackBerry MDS Developer Tools – Create wireless applications for the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution
  • BlackBerry MDS Device Software – Enables applications built with BlackBerry MDS Developer Tools to run on BlackBerry smartphone

Security Enhancements

Protect your enterprise data with further enhancements to the already robust security features of the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution:

  • PIN-to-PIN and SMS message auditing – Enables compliance with government regulations and provides a log of all phone calls
  • Support for S/MIME encrypted email
  • Available BlackBerry® Smart Card Reader – Creates a secure, two-factor authenticated environment for granting access to BlackBerry and PKI applications

Other features include:

  • Support for hard deletes
  • Backup/restore of saved messages
  • SNMP monitoring enhancements
  • Enterprise device authorisation
 

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Interested in selling Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server?

  • Sign up to become a BlackBerry Alliance Program Member and be eligible to sell Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server.
  • You can also find out more by downloading our Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server for Hosters brochure (PDF).
  • Contact us for more information on Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server.
 

How to Buy

Hosted BlackBerry® Enterprise Server is available through wireless carriers and solution providers. To get started, take a look at your hosting service provider’s list of offerings and choose the Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server option that’s right for you.

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