Comparing Email Service Providers?
If you’re a telco, ISP or WISP comparing email service providers this year, you’re in the right place. Whether your email software is approaching end of life, you’re not happy with your current provider or their old-style email interface, or […]
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The Ultimate Email Hosting Glossary
Despite the rise of messaging solutions such as Slack, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, email is still an indispensable tool in our day-to-day lives. This is evidenced by The Radicati Group’s prediction in 2018 that 333 billion emails will be sent […]
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Pros and Cons of an Email RFP
In March 2018, The Radicati Group predicted that 333 billion emails will be sent per day by year-end 2022. This means that email hosting still represents a huge and expanding opportunity for astute telcos and service providers. Telcos and service […]
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IMAP 101: Manual IMAP Sessions
If you are wanting to test a new email service, diagnose a problem between a client email program and an IMAP server, wanting to write a script to check for new emails in a mailbox, or just keen to learn […]
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5 Benefits of Branded Email Hosting
In the race to digital transformation, telcos, ISPs and hosting providers are under intensive pressure to perform. Telecommunications industry executives are scrambling to migrate their organisations to the cloud, convert to 5G, integrate AI, analyse big data, adopt blockchain and […]
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What’s it Like to Run a Cloud Email Service on AWS?
After we recently onboarded a large APAC telecommunications company (serving over half a million mailboxes) to a dedicated email service hosted in the Amazon cloud, we began fielding the question from peers and prospects, “Why Amazon?” As OpenStack supporters, the […]
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atmail suite and mail server 8.4.1 (including My Files)
Hi Everyone, we are excited to announce today’s release of atmail suite and atmail mail server (8.4.1). Today’s release is huge and does not disappoint. It introduces a vast number of new features, product improvements and bug fixes, plus includes […]
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As Cloud Adoption Accelerates, Why Are Some Still Waiting?
All technologies have an adoption curve that reflects when users start transitioning to new opportunities. The number of new adopters over time typically fits neatly onto Rogers’ bell curve. At the top of the bell curve, successful technologies reach the […]
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POP 101: Manual POP Sessions
If you are needing to test a new email service, diagnose a problem between a client email program and a POP server, wanting to write a script to check for new emails in a mailbox, or just keen to learn […]
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What is Inbox Zero?
Imagine opening up your inbox and seeing nothing that needs your urgent attention. Sounds like a dream, doesn’t it? But, it doesn’t have to be, with Inbox Zero. Inbox Zero (which, for the record, is not about having zero emails […]
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How Secure is Data in atmail’s EU Cloud?
Thanks to the May 2018 introduction of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), there has been heightened chatter in the email industry about security and compliance for European customers. Common questions include, “Is your company GDPR compliant?”, “Where exactly are you storing your data […]
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SMTP 101: Manual SMTP Sessions
Whether you’re testing a new email service, diagnosing a problem between a client program and SMTP service, looking to write a script to send automated emails, or just wanting to learn more about how SMTP works, this SMTP 101 post […]
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3 Lessons Learned from Email Services Shut Down
Love it or hate it, it’s hard to escape the fact that email is still the lifeblood of our day-to-day digital interactions. When we’re not surfing the net or swiping right, we’re spending an average of 5.4 hours checking those 2.7 […]
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Are Telecom Providers Moving to the Cloud? If So, Can They Do It Alone?
It’s hard to find a telecom publication these days that doesn’t evangelise moving your data and worries to the cloud. Cloud-based technologies are forcing a fundamental shift in how the telecommunications industry works and most insiders agree that the future of […]
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Comparing Email Providers? Let’s Meet
If your email software is approaching its end of life and your head is a little bamboozled from comparing email providers, sometimes meeting up in person can help with your overload of product brochures, free trials and TCO checklists. If you’re a telco […]
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What is Lawful Interception?
If you’re a fan of the cinema, you’d know that just about every Hollywood spy movie involves some level of sensationalised, lawful interception (although for entertainment’s sake, the ‘lawful’ part is regularly dubious on the big screen). But what exactly […]
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Top 10 DevOps Blogs and Resources
Here at atmail, DevOps plays an important role in helping us to deliver secure, stable and scalable email platforms for telecom operators and service providers. With that in mind, we’ve put together a list of some of our favourite DevOps […]
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What is Email TCO? (and a TCO Checklist)
If you’re a CIO or IT manager with budget responsibilities, you’ll know about TCO. In fact, you’ll probably not just know about it, but you’ll likely dread each time you’re asked to re-evaluate the TCO for assets within your organisation. […]
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What’s So Special About 5G & Network Slicing?
The 5G network is a big deal. How big? So big, that TechSpot compared it to the jump from 56K dial-up to cable internet, which was huge. And while not everyone is exactly sure what 5G will look like, the […]
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25 More Telecom Conferences in 2018
Great news! If you are still looking for telecom conferences to attend this year, never fear, you have not missed the boat. Following on from our first edition of 25 Global Telco Conferences in 2018, here’s our curated list of even […]
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Privacy: Teetering on the Brink of Extinction?
Collecting personally identifiable information is the new gold rush in an internet as regulated as the Wild West. I don’t care about privacy, I have nothing to hide. It is common for decent, every-day folk to believe they have […]
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