Unison and Canonical’s Ubuntu Attack Microsoft Exchange
Unison Technologies, with an assist from Canonical and Ubuntu Linux, says it is “launching a major threat to Microsoft Exchange.” Hmmm. The VAR Guy has heard similar grandstanding before from a range of companies. But Unison has caught our resident blogger’s attention a few times. Here’s why.
Unison ranks among the few unified communications companies that has embraced Ubuntu — Canonical’s fast-growing Linux distribution. In its latest attack against Microsoft, Unison is now launching a “free, sponsor-supported unified communications platform.”
Huh? Does that mean users will need to listen to commercials between phone calls? Actually, The VAR Guy has to concede: He’s not sure how the “free” offer works. Travel delays have prevented our resident blogger from speaking with Unison directly.
But here’s what The VAR Guy has heard so far:
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