BERLIN, November 10 /PRNewswire/ -- GSX Groupware Solutions today announced that it has joined the Microsoft System Center Alliance and is releasing a new management pack, called GSX Monitor Management Pack for SCOM, to facilitate the seamless integration of its GSX Monitor solution for Domino, Exchange and BlackBerry Enterprise servers with Microsoft System Center Operation Manager 2007.

GSX is a comprehensive monitoring solution for Lotus Notes/Domino, which coupled with the Enterprise Management capabilities of System Center Operations Manager, gives our customers a complete solution, said Shamus Kelly, CEO of Portal Partnership.

Collaboration servers are mission-critical for all companies, regardless of their size and physical locations. GSX Groupware Solutions serves the community of Lotus Notes, Blackberry Enterprise Server and Microsoft Exchange administrators who are looking for application-specific monitoring tools to ensure that they effectively deliver and report on services that meet and exceed agreed levels defined with end-users as well as underlying system performance indicators.

A significant and increasing number of existing GSX clients and prospects have been requesting a solution to better integrate GSX Monitor into the Microsoft System Center Operations Manager to fully leverage these two powerful and complementary systems, declared Antoine Leboyer, CEO of GSX Groupware Solutions.

Companies looking to improve their monitoring capabilities can now integrate GSX Monitor with Microsoft System Center Operation Manager 2007 and their underlying collaboration platforms, such as Domino, Exchange or BlackBerry Enterprise Servers.

GSX and its System Center-based monitoring solution helps deliver end-to-end service management for applications like Lotus Notes, Exchange or Blackberry Enterprise, providing customers greater control and insight into the health and performance of IT infrastructure and applications, said JD Marymee, director of strategic alliances for Management and Services Division, Microsoft Corp. We're pleased to welcome GSX Groupware Solutions to the System Center Alliance, which helps create and grow a strong partner ecosystem around System Center products.

Management pack and GSX Monitor highlights:

-- The GSX Monitor Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager integrates with the GSX Monitor solution that lets administrators pro-actively monitor their Exchange, Domino, Sametime and/or BlackBerry Enterprise servers' environments without installing any agents on their production servers and by using user simulation to provide real-time servers status. Alerts identified by GSX Monitor are then fully integrated into the System Center Operations Manager dashboard thanks to the GSX management pack released today -- It also leverages GSX Analyzer, a web based executive dashboard that is a statistical and reporting tool that lets administrators and their management create trends, reports and graphs on the health status of their collaboration platforms

For more information about the new GSX Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager or to download it, visit http://gsx.net/dyn_page.php?page_id=0000000007

About GSX:

GSX Groupware Solutions is a global technology leader in monitoring software for unified communications servers for IBM Lotus Notes(R), Microsoft Exchange and Blackberry (R) Enterprise Server. Monitoring more than 5 million email boxes for over 500 enterprise customers, GSX enables global enterprises to achieve unparalleled value through rapid installation, on-demand reporting and predictive analytics. The company represents nearly 30% of Fortune 100 companies. With operations in the United States, United Kingdom, France, and Switzerland, GSX's solutions are backed by first-class technical services worldwide. To learn more, visit: www.gsx.net.

CONTACT: Alex Guillot aguillot@gsx.net +1-310-765-4139 Ext. 709

SOURCE: GSX Groupware Solutions

CONTACT: Alex Guillot, +1-310-765-4139 Ext. 709, aguillot@gsx.net