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Follow UsEMC Corporation, the world leader in information management and storage, today announced that its networked storage systems, software, services and solutions will fully support the next generations of Microsoft products, including Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, the 2007 Microsoft Office system and Windows Vista.
EMC and Microsoft will work with customers to integrate the new functionality of these applications to help achieve a faster return on their IT investments with lower risk and improved access to information across their enterprises.
Howard Elias, EMC executive vice president, Global Services and Resource Management Software Group, said, “EMC has made a major commitment to helping customers upgrade and migrate to the latest technology from Microsoft. We have the systems, software and people that can make enterprise transitions to Exchange Server 2007, Office 2007 and Windows Vista straightforward and cost-effective. EMC Global Services includes some of the most knowledgeable Microsoft service professionals in the industry backed by EMC’s leading systems, software and proven solutions, all of which have been pretested in these environments. EMC Global Services builds on EMC and Microsoft’s strategic alliance, which facilitates our efforts to help our mutual customers realize the maximum value of their information throughout its lifecycle.”
“As a company with strong customer solutions, services expertise and technology offerings for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, the 2007 Microsoft Office system, and Windows Vista, EMC’s commitment and capabilities for the Microsoft platform is a significant milestone,” said Chris Capossela, corporate vice president, Microsoft Business Division Product Management Group. “EMC’s ongoing technology integration efforts and Microsoft services help enterprises discover the capabilities of this new wave of Microsoft innovation.”
EMC’s product portfolio will be tested and qualified as interoperable with the new Microsoft products. The EMC solutions and professional services designed for the newest Microsoft releases and delivered through EMC Global Services include EMC Assessment and Migration Services for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, EMC Solutions for Microsoft Office 2007 and EMC Services for Microsoft Windows Vista.