Kerio Control, the ESXi-est firewall on the planet

One of the unique things about Kerio Control is that since it is a software firewall, it can be deployed in a virtual environment, which is something I can't do with appliance based firewalls. But the coolest part is now that it is available in OVF format, it is now easier than ever to import into my existing Vmware environment. It isn’t necessary to download anything, just copy the URL and paste it into the vSphere client.

Kerio StaR: Does the Internet seem slow today?

If you're a network administrator, probably you've heard this question at some point in your career, if not every other day. With so much multimedia and content available on the web today, it's really easy for a user to tie up your network. Recently on our network here in San Jose we had to lay down some rules, the hard way.

Open-standards CardDAV pioneered in Connect 7 RC1

In Kerio Connect 7 (previously known as Kerio MailServer) we've added support for the CardDAV protocol. This means you can synchronize to Apple Address book without any plugin, and changes are published almost immediately.

We've also added a configuration tool in our Integration Page (available from the Kerio WebMail login page) to simplify the setup of a CardDAV account in Mac OS X 10.6.

Nexus, Droid, Pre, Pixi join the roster of smartphone options in Kerio Connect 7 RC1

Version 7 of Kerio Connect (previously known as Kerio MailServer) adds support for new smartphones. The new Nexus and Droid phones featuring the Android operating system are extremely powerful new devices, and feature support for the Exchange ActiveSync protocol. This means contacts and calendars can be wirelessly synchronized with Kerio Connect 7.