Interliant and Whittman-Hart Partnership to Offer eReach for Messaging

Strategic Insights -

Interliant, a leading Application Service Provider (ASP), has partnered with Whittman-Hart, a leading provider of information technology consulting and systems integration services, to deliver Interliant's eReach for Messaging, an outsourced Lotus Domino Messaging Solution and comprehensive e-mail migration service. This unique end-to-end solution allows customers to move quickly and easily from other electronic messaging platforms to Lotus Notes and Domino without the responsibility and high cost associated with managing and maintaining a messaging infrastructure. Interliant will ship fully built and configured servers and remotely manage those servers residing on the customer's site, while Whittman-Hart will perform customers' integration and migration to the new messaging platform.

Key Takeaways:

  • Interliant's eReach for Messaging is an outsourced Lotus Domino Messaging Solution and comprehensive e-mail migration service that allows customers to move from other electronic messaging platforms to Lotus Notes and Domino.
  • The solution eliminates the high cost of managing a messaging infrastructure and reduces the equipment and resources required to perform the initial coordination and migration to Lotus Notes and Domino.
  • Interliant will ship fully built and configured servers and remotely manage those servers residing on the customer's site.
  • Whittman-Hart will perform customers' integration and migration to the new messaging platform.
  • The partnership will provide customers with an end-to-end outsourced messaging solution that includes migration, integration, and ongoing management services.
  • Interliant's eReach for Messaging is available immediately for Domino 4.6 or 5.0, and can be purchased in pre-built packages that include pre-configured hardware and Domino software, training, help desk support, 24x7 remote monitoring and management, and disaster recovery services.
  • Pricing for migration and integration services and hardware will vary based on customer requirements.
  • On-going remote management services start at $15 per user/month.

Statistics:

  • The partnership will target middle-market companies and divisions and departments of the Fortune 500.
  • Whittman-Hart has over 3,500 employees in 19 offices throughout the United States and United Kingdom.
  • Interliant currently has three primary state-of-the-art data centers located in Atlanta, Houston, and the Washington D.C. area.
  • Interliant's corporate headquarters are located in Purchase, New York.
  • Interliant's eReach for Messaging is available in 80 countries worldwide through direct and extensive Business Partner channels.

Sources:

  • PR Newswire, "Interliant and Whittman-Hart Partner to Deliver Interliant's eReach for Messaging Solution," August 20, 1999.
  • Interliant's press release, "Interliant and Whittman-Hart Partner to Deliver Interliant's eReach for Messaging Solution," August 20, 1999.
  • Whittman-Hart's website, www.whittman-hart.com.
  • Lotus Development Corporation's website, www.lotus.com.