Ensim Announces Immediate Availability of Ensim Unify Enterprise Edition Version 3.0

Award-Winning Provisioning and Management Solution Adds Approval Workflows, High Availability and Multi-Role Management to Round Out New Feature Set


SANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - February 2, 2011) - Ensim Corporation, the leading provider of provisioning and management solutions for unified communications and collaboration applications, today announced the immediate availability of Ensim Unify Enterprise Edition Version 3.0. This latest version offers a host of new features and performance enhancements to give organizations increased flexibility and for managing core IT resources, including new approval workflows, enhanced user naming conventions, enhanced high availability capability, multi-role assignment capabilities, and much more. 

Ensim's award-winning suite of provisioning and application management tools for on-premise or cloud based applications, redefines provisioning and management automation software for Microsoft Active Directory (AD), MS Exchange including Distribution List/Group Management, Lync / OCS, Google Apps, and mobility applications such as BlackBerry® Enterprise Server (BES) and Windows Mobile. Ensim Unify Enterprise Version 3.0 extends its delegated administration and role management capabilities even further to give organizations increased flexibility in assigning multiple roles to users for improved security, flexibility, and workforce effectiveness.

"In talking through the needs of our growing customer base, flexibility in defining approval workflows, ability to assign multiple roles, and high availability were identified as key areas that were critical to helping them more proactively enforce compliance policies and improve IT efficiency," said Scott Young, vice president of marketing and product management at Ensim Corporation. "I'm pleased that the latest version of Ensim Unify delivers on all fronts. Because it was designed to scale, large and medium organizations can run multiple instances of a variety of configurations of our Enterprise Edition (including multi-forest and multi-domain) in high availability scenarios. Our new multi-role assignment feature allows more flexible role definition and our work-flow engine enables the broadest possible range of workflow requirements."

Key features of the Version 3.0 release include:

Approval Workflows -- Built on Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation (WWF), Ensim Unify now provides an in-process workflow capability that can be used to configure any operation that requires approval before execution.

Improved Role Management -- Ensim Unify has been updated to allow administrators to assign multiple roles to each user. Administrators can now create more granular roles and organize operations more efficiently.

High Availability -- Organizations can now run multiple instances of Ensim Unify at the same time, allowing them to implement a load balancing solution and faster switching in a variety of high-availability scenarios.

Enhanced User Naming Conventions -- Administrators can now specify regular expressions to manipulate and concatenate any of the user properties to prepare user names. The system can also be configured to generate unique names automatically if they are already in use.

Extended Support for Multi-valued AD Attributes -- Administrators can now manage any multi-valued Active Directory attribute through Ensim Unify's custom attributes interface.

Availability
Ensim Unify Enterprise Edition 3.0 is available immediately from the Ensim web site at http://get.ensim.com. For more information, visit www.ensim.com/enterprise or call Ensim at 1-888-248-4003 (1-408-496-3700 from outside the U.S.).

About Ensim Corporation
Founded in 1998, Ensim Corporation is the leading provider of enterprise class and carrier grade solutions to manage and automate user and entitlement provisioning for unified communication and collaboration applications, cloud services, and virtual desktops and servers. Ensim products are used by service providers and enterprises worldwide to accelerate and enable deployment of integrated solutions, simplify and automate secure management of complex environments, and increase user and IT productivity. Ensim has over two million users under management and is Microsoft Gold Certified. For more information, visit www.ensim.com or contact Ensim at 1-877-693-6746 or 1-408-496-3700 outside the United States.

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