ID102 : IBM lotus Domino 7 And Beyond
Monday, January 23, 2006 11:15 AM
LIVE BLOG
This session is going to cover the future of the Domino roadmap. Starting with some highlights of Domino 7 an important message is that many vendors have already released tools that work with ND7 so there are very few reason not to upgrade while there are loads of reasons to upgrade like a improved TCO, better performance, easier administration with DDM, better policies and Activity Trends.
Coming Soon : Smart Upgrade 'Run As Admin' install utility. This can repackage the install kit so that it can run on any computer even if the user does not have admin privilages.
7.0.1 is due in Feb. One new feature is that Max mailfile size enforment at router which can prevent delivery of mail to large mailfile.
Domino Next :
Support for Hannover client
World class portal-based user experience
Extent Domino leadership in messaging & collaboration.
Smart Upgrade will support moving client to Hannover
Domino server will include the Hannover client provisioning server
Extended polices to support Hannover and workplace capabilities.
Support for provisioning composit apps from domino
Support for Domain keys to help reduce Spam.
Direct support for MS-TNEF
Improved support for Mime/html emails.
SpamGuru will be included. Users can classify mails as spam and the server will rank incoming emails to see if they should be deleted, moved to JunkMail or just deliver as normal.
Mail recall will now be part of the product with policies that can specify how old messages can be or if read messages can be recalled.
New version of DDM. more automation.
Broader exposure admin API's,
AdminP can rename/delete users up to 50 times fast
AdminP can update users client side bookmarks if you move a database on the server ( using the admin client )
Support for snapshot backups.
Development
simplified RSS and Atom feed generation
MIME and HTMl api's
Unread Mark API's
More DXL work.
More APIs - mail, calendar etc.
ability to call web services from domino apps.
Domino 7.0.2 will support running on Windows 64bit OS. Domino Next will fully support 64bit OS's while the 32bit platforms will still be fully supported ( unlike the next version of Exchange )