ExtremeZ-IP File Server: Overview

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ExtremeZ-IP File Server software adds Macintosh file sharing (AppleShare) to Windows file servers.

ExtremeZ-IP File Server 5.1 is the latest release of Group Logic's robust Windows-based file server for Mac clients and is 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.

ExtremeZ-IP File Server delivers innovative, customer-centric solutions to Mac/Windows connectivity problems designed to simplify the process of finding and connecting to IT resources, extend flexibility to define and enforce file naming policies on the server, improve performance, increase manageability and monitoring options, expand file sharing configuration flexibility, deliver IPv6 compatibility, and improve client connection stability.

As the proven standard for file sharing between Mac desktops and Windows servers, ExtremeZ-IP is the most trusted solution for ensuring compatibility without compromise and a "must have" for mixed Mac and Windows computing environments.

ExtremeZ-IP File Server delivers a stable and compatible platform for Mac file sharing making it the only choice in mission critical, production servers. Since 1999, ExtremeZ-IP's performance, compatibility, ease of use and reliability has made it the Mac connectivity tool of choice among thousands of organizations worldwide.

ExtremeZ-IP File Server offers support for Apple's latest version of the AppleShareIP file sharing protocol, AFP 3.1. So unlike the alternatives, ExtremeZ-IP File Server supports all the important new Mac OS X features like long file names, file sizes over 2GB on the server, single sign-on authentication using Kerberos, and true compatibility between Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X files.

ExtremeZ-IP File Server allows you to:

Enjoy the latest Mac OS X improvements including long file names, large files on the server, Bonjour, Kerberos and Tiger Compatibility
Banish annoying SFM bugs
Eliminate AppleTalk for browsing, file sharing and printing
Simplify network administrators jobs since ExtremeZ-IP requires no client software to install and maintain on every desktop machine
Eliminate the delay of indexing at startup
Exploit the latest Windows clustering technologies improving uptime and simplifying maintenance
Share an unlimited number of files instead of the 65K limit with Windows NT
Ensure compatibility with Windows 2003 , as ExtremeZ-IP is the only AppleShareIP file server being enhanced for Windows 2003
Guarantee complete interoperability with Services for Macintosh
Preserve complete interoperability between Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X users

For more information on all of the features ExtremeZ-IP has to offer Click Here.

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"ExtremeZ-IP has helped us enhance service to our customers. We have an extensive local and wide-area network of Macintosh and Windows-based computers accessing our Windows NT servers. Transferring files over the network is crucial to our providing fast, efficient service to our customers. ExtremeZ-IP has also helped boost our productivity. Our users transfer files faster than before, so
they may devote more time to other important tasks. ExtremeZ-IP also works well over the Internet, which is an added benefit we hadn't expected."
-- Scott Shoemaker, Kreber Graphics, Inc