New Patches: 8.8.12 Patch 4 + 8.7.11 Patch 13
Zimbra 8.8.12 “Isaac Newton” Patch 4 and 8.7.11 Patch 13 are here.
Click here to learn more.
Shark Week Sneaks Up July 28!
Ready? We are!
From the Zimbra Blog
Partner Spotlight
Based in Nairobi (Kenya), TecFlax Solutions Limited is a multi-skilled ICT Service provider for businesses, organizations and institutions - Zimbra VAR Partner since 2018. They specialize in Linux technologies & implementation, DevOps automation infrastructure, Linux corporate training, Oracle MySQL enterprise implementation, Cloud computing and professional ICT skills training. Zimbra's teaming up with TecFlax Solutions Limited to attend the East African Conference on Open Source in Nairobi in August! More info here.
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Zimbra is the preferred unified collaboration software for government institutions seeking an alternative to Microsoft Exchange. The different reasons brought by the customers are the fact that Zimbra offers a competitive email infrastructure cost, an interesting TCO and an enterprise-level messaging and videoconferencing tool (
Zimbra Talk), providing users with advanced features they need to collaborate with coworkers and beyond, without compromising quality and security."
Eng Kenneth Mbuvi, Technical Director of TecFlax Solutions Limited.
Maximize Your Zimbra Support!
Want to maximize your Zimbra Support experience? John Webster, from Zimbra Gold Partner XMission, wrote this great blog to help you. Read more here:
Zimbra License: Maximize Your Official Zimbra Support Experience
Shortcut to Zimbra Patches
Click here for a list of Zimbra product releases and links to their current Patch:
https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Releases
Click a Patch link for additional details + installation instructions. Important Patch install info:
- Patches are cumulative, so you usually don’t need to install any prior patches.
- More recent versions of Zimbra don’t require a download. Platform-specific package managers are supported, so use your OS’s package management tools (e.g. yum on Red Hat/CentOS) to update Zimbra to the latest Patch.
The release notes for each Patch include install instructions specific to that Patch.
Please remember to always read Patch release notes for important details.
Another good resource for any news on security and alerts is the Zimbra Security Center: https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Security_Center
What Are They Saying?
SOL Crowe, a consulting agency in Greece, recently moved to Zimbra ...
"At SOL Crowe, we decided to choose Zimbra as our new email platform. Our needs were 100% fulfilled and the cost-benefit analysis we ran brought Zimbra to the top of our list of alternative solutions," said George Liolios, IT Director at SOL Crowe.
Reduce Email IT Support Needs AND Operating Costs. HIWIN Chose Zimbra over Microsoft to Do Exactly That!
HIWIN, high-tech manufacturing company in Taiwan, had many problems with their legacy email deployment, including rising licensing costs from Microsoft Exchange Server. They migrated to Zimbra for increased security, HSM and substantial savings!
"HIWIN has increased user productivity and mobile access, thanks to the stable and scalable system with a good user interface."
Read the success story here!
Upcoming Events
EACOS 2019 (East African Conference on Open Source)
26 - 29 August 2019 - Nairobi, Kenya
Zimbra heads to East Africa for the first time to meet prospects and customers! Our partner TecFlax Solutions Limited invited us to EACOS 2019 in Nairobi as a Platinum & Official conference sponsor. We will have a 20-min session - "Why Zimbra is the best email and collaboration solution on the market." Click here to learn more and register.
Zimbra Around the World
CIO Brasil GOV
22 - 26 May 2019 - Brazil
The 17th CIO Brasil GOV hosted 100+ IT leaders from Brazil's main public institutions. Inova & Zimbra were proud Silver Sponsors at the event.
Discover Zimbra with Sinotopsoft
12 June 2019 - Beijing, Greater China
Beijing Sinotopsoft Technology Co., Lt hosted a Zimbra Discovery workshop for 36 attendees. Ivy Lee, Sr. Director Sales for APAC, shared the value of Zimbra solutions.
Coter Numérique
12 - 13 June 2019 - Troyes, France
Zimbra and StarXpert were at Coter Numérique discussing digital transition and IT issues in French public organizations. We presented the latest Zimbra features with live demos.
Open Source in Business
18 June 2019 - Warsaw, Poland
Zimbra & Intalio were main sponsors at the Open Source in Business conference this year! We presented our latest product updates and the Zimbra roadmap.
OpenExpo Europe
20 June 2019 - Madrid, Spain
Zimbra and Essi Projects gathered at the 6th OpenExpo Europe in Madrid. 3500+ engineers, developers, entrepreneurs and IT specialists visited the trade show to acknowledge innovations in Open Source technologies. We were pleased to see many visitors at our booth!
MSP Day
20 June 2019 - Riccione, Italy
For the first time, Zimbra and Seacom teamed up to attend MSP Day 2019 in Riccione! This prominent Italian event was great for Managed Service Providers who wanted to enrich their services portfolio and learn more about Zimbra’s BSP Program.
Zimbra ACTIV8 APAC Tour
9 July, Bangkok | 11 July, Jakarta | 16 July, New Delhi
Hello from ACTIV8 APAC—Zimbra Partners and Customers up in the clouds! Success in Bangkok + Jakarta. And more coming from New Delhi! Full recap soon!
See you soon at Zimbra events around the globe..!
Your Zimbra Friends