[BlueOnyx:12403] Re: Mail filtering alternative to Postini

[Roy Urick]

 We use a barracuda and it works pretty well. They also offer a cloud solution as well as physical and virtual machine images. 



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On Mar 5, 2013, at 1:24 PM, "David Thacker" <David at ThackerNet.com> wrote:

> Greetings all,
> 
> I've been offering Postini mail filtering service to many of my domain 
> hosting customers for several years now. As you might know, Google bought 
> Postini a few years back, and this year they are shutting down the Postini 
> service and migrating customers to Google Apps.
> 
> My Postini service was obtained through a reseller, not through direct 
> contracts with Postini, as this was the best option for the number of 
> hosted accounts I have. This reseller is now offering to migrate their 
> customers (including myself) to McAfee email security services, similar to 
> what Postini was providing.
> 
> I am taking this transition as an opportunity to consider other email 
> filtering options. I do like the "mail filtering as a service" model 
> compared to running my own mail filtering appliance, and am not really 
> interested in adding spam & AV filtering duties to my BX server. I'd 
> rather offload that task.
> 
> Do any of you have any suggestions of mail filtering services to look at, 
> or other alternatives I might not have considered? Have any of you gone 
> through the same transition away from Postini, and if so, how has the 
> replacement service been in comparison?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> David Thacker
> Thacker Network Technologies Inc. 
> 
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