Why Choose ExtremeZ-IP File Server?

Group Logic is dedicated to providing direct support for our customers. Mac users are a small fraction of Microsoft's Windows Server business and support for users of Service for Macintosh (SFM) has, in the past, been less than adequate. Many of our customers chose ExtremeZ-IP based on the fact that they have a direct line to the engineers who work on the software and they know that if a problem does arise, they are sure to get a speedy and satisfactory resolution.

Great Product Stability

• The only Windows-based server solution to properly support all releases of the operating system from Mac OS 9 to Mac OS X 10.5.
• The only AppleShareIP file sharing protocol being enhanced for Windows 2003 and Mac OS X.
• Eliminates costly downtime - raises productivity and profitability.
• ExtremeZ-IP is the only product that can handle millions of files and high loads in heavy production use

Industry Partners

• Group Logic has partnered with Apple in order to bring you the highest quality products and support the latest technology. As Apple continues to enhance Mac OS X, Group Logic will be there with new quality versions that fully support the latest technologies.

Mac OS X Compatibility

• ExtremeZ-IP supports Apple's latest version of the Apple File Sharing protocol, AFP 3.1. Designed for the Macintosh, AFP is the recommended protocol for file sharing by Mac OS X clients.
• ExtremeZ-IP is the first and only Windows-based file server to fully support Mac OS  9 and Mac OS X, making it a must have for mixed Mac and Windows computing environments.
• Support for the Bonjour protocol, an Internet standard for browsing and connecting to servers created by Apple. ExtremeZ-IP is the only Windows-based server to support Bonjour.
• ExtremeZ-IP is the only Windows based AFP server to fully support Kerberos for single sign-on authentication against Active Directory.
• ExtremeZ-IP File Server offers increased search speeds up to 600x faster than SMB and more than 150x faster than Windows built-in Services for Macintosh (SFM)
• ExtremeZ-IP 5.0 now supports the innovative "Reconnect" facilities of the AFP protocol which allow a Mac that loses connectivity to the server to seamlessly reestablish connectivity, authentication, and all of its open files without data loss.

Great Technical Support & Reliability

• ExtremeZ-IP is a stable and compatible platform offering great reliability, the combination of which has made it the tool of choice for thousands of organizations worldwide for over five years.
• Customers have a direct line to the engineers who work on the software and they know if a problem does arise, they can depend on a speedy and satisfactory resolution.

Backed by Group Logic

• Group Logic is a service-oriented software publisher. We work hard to deliver features, function, and performance that meet and exceed our customers' expectations.
• Group Logic has been there for you since 1988 and will continue to be there for you in future.

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