Lotus 6

As IBMs ramp to launch Lotus Notes and Domino 6, Big Blue released the details of its internal deployment of the messaging and collaboration platform.

Version 6 is scheduled to be published in the current quarter. It is the largest Lotus products launched in the next few years.

IBM will begin deploying domestic lotus on the 6th September 2000, p Series server running IBMs AIX flavor of Unix. IBMs Lotus made a release candidate version of the software available to customers in February this year. At least one of the major customers have tested pre-release version of the multi-platform software in the Windows NT servers, according to Lotus.

The deployment of Lotus with IBM to demonstrate the scalability, and consolidate and other cost-effective with a new version of the software. Highlights of the deployment, according to Lotus, including: IBM Corporation conducted more than 20,000 users up to the Lotus Domino 6 servers, from the start of the calendar quarter. About 5,000 of IBMs Lotus Notes users by the first 6, 2007 in this regard.

About 90 million people into the information was more than a year on the 6th domino server every day.

Domino more than 24 applications were on the 5th place in a domino 6.

IBM is expected to reduce its number of domino server hardware from about 700 before version 6 to about 40. Features of the new version, including assistance in the consolidation of multi-language support of a single Domino server, multi-client support, better storage compression, better network compression, the better the server reliability, enhanced management tools and more effective replication mobile users.