Kerio Connect

Kerio Connect is a messaging and collaboration solution that meets the needs of small and mid-sized business. It offers unmatched deployment flexibility and broad mobile device support. Business users enjoy support for their favorite email client and Kerio Connect Client via their favorite web browser.

Benefits:

• BYOD Made Easy: From iPhones to Android phones to tablets, Kerio supports virtually every mobile device on the market.
  
• Flexible, Cross-platform Client Support: You can see the presence of colleagues, chat in real-time, organise meetings and securely compose richly formatted email.
  
• Secure & Protected Email: Youre protected against hacking and malicious attacks with SSL encryption, S/MIME, anti-spam and anti-virus tools and more. Automated backup with granular restore options ensure quick and easy recovery from all types of disasters. Server-wide archiving prevents data loss and helps organisations to comply with legal requirements for email retention.
  
• Flexible Deployment: Kerio Connect supports three different deployment options, to let you choose the approach that best fits with your existing IT processes, infrastructure and organisation.

Kerio Connect - Features

Key Features:

• Email and Notes: IMAP, POP3 and EWS protocol support, Multiple email addresses per user, Email aliases, Public and shared folders, Out of Office messages, Message filters and rules, Delegation, User managed spam whitelist, Delivery and read receipt, Multi-language support, Full text search, Desktop notifications
• Calendars and Tasks: Synchronisation (CalDAV and EWS),Public and shared calendars, Privacy flag, Scheduling and response tracking, Recurring events with exceptions, ,Reserve conference rooms/resources, Labels, Free/Busy assistance, Reminders, Delegation, Travel time, Comment on invitation replies, Print view, Agenda view, Tasks with reminders, Desktop notifications
• Instant Messaging: Jabber/XMPP protocol support, Audio and video chat, File transfer, Global address list with photos, Web based chat
• Server Management: MyKerio centralised web based management to monitor and manage multiple Kerio deployments, Remote web based administration, One-click software updates, Automated server backup, Multiple and distributed domains, SMTP server relay routing (smart host),Audit logs, charts, reports and statistics, IMAP & Exchange migration tools 
• Security: Password policy with complexity, Secure connectivity (TLS 1.2), Signed and custom SSL certificates, Directory harvest attack protection, Sender anti-spoofing protection, Remote mobile device wipe 
• Content Filtering: Integrated anti-virus (option), Advanced spam filter: Kerio Anti-spam (powered by Bitdefender) (option), Spam repellent (SMTP greeting delay), Internet and custom blacklists, Greylisting, Attachment filtering, Server based filtering rules. 
• User Management: Microsoft Active Directory, Apple Open Directory, Linux PAM, Local user database, Account settings templates, Mailbox quotas and notifications, Access policies based on protocols, Data retention policy (Items clean-out) 

Kerio Connect - System Requirements

Operating System:

Windows 64-bit versions:

• Microsoft Windows Server 2016
• Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2

Linux 64-bit versions:

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7, CentOS 6, 7
• Debian 7, 8
• Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 14.04 LTS, 16.04 LTS

Mac:

• macOS 10.12 Sierra
• OS X 10.11 El Capitan
• OS X 10.10 Yosemite
• OS X 10.9 Mavericks
• OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion

VMware Virtual Appliance:

Kerio Connect VMware Virtual Appliance comes with a pre-installed OS. Works with:

• Workstation 10, 11, 12
• Fusion 5, 6, 7, 8
• Workstation 12 Player
• vSphere Hypervisor 5.1 and higher

Hardware:

PC:

• Minimal HW configuration (1-20 users): CPU 1 GHz 64-bit, 2 GB RAM, 40 GB of free space for message store and backup
• Recommended HW configuration (20-100 users): CPU 2 GHz 64-bit, 4 GB RAM, 160 GB of free space for message store and backup
• Recommended HW configuration (100+ users): CPU 2.8 GHz 64-bit Quad Core, 16 GB RAM, 64-bit OS, 200 GB+ of free space for message store and backup

Mac:

• Minimal HW configuration (1-20 users): Mac Intel Core2Duo 64-bit, 2 GB RAM, 40 GB of free space for message store and backup
• Recommended HW configuration (20-100 users): Mac Intel Core i5 64-bit, 4 GB RAM, 160 GB of free space for message store and backup
• Recommended HW configuration (100+ users): Mac Intel Core i7 64-bit, 16 GB RAM, 200 GB+ of free space for message store and backup

VMware: The same requirements as for the standard installation + the host OS overhead.