OpenText Launches European Data Zone for Cloud Fax Services

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\nWATERLOO, Ontario, Aug. 5, 2014 /CNW/ -- OpenText™ (NASDAQ: OTEX, TSX: OTC), a global leader in Enterprise Information Management (EIM), today announced the launch of its European Data Zone for end-to-end cloud fax services. The OpenText European Data Zone, based in the UK, now provides OpenText Fax2Mail and OpenText Production Messaging customers with complete fax handling that includes message rendering and processing in addition to delivery of cloud fax messages. Customers concerned about data sovereignty issues can have their accounts provisioned to the European data center to ensure their data is handled entirely within Europe. \n\n\nAs companies adopt new disruptive technologies such as mobile and cloud computing, many countries have begun to develop new information compliance standards and regulations. As a result, the geographic location of stored information has become a growing concern for companies in countries that have such regulatory or legislative requirements. \n\n\"With internet and cloud-based technology at the heart of OpenText solutions, our customers, especially in European countries, are looking at our data processing and storage in the cloud as a differentiator,\" said Matt Hoare, vice president, IX Fax & Messaging for EMEA at OpenText. \"The European Data Zone now allows us to offer our cloud-based information exchange services to easily send and receive information, without concerns over data sovereignty.\"\n\nOpenText fax services are part of the OpenText Cloud, which operates in a network of data centers throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific.  The OpenText cloud includes a business network that allows companies to exchange documents using EDI, XML, fax and email, a development platform for building web, mobile and analytic applications and a suite of pre-packaged applications to automate business processes such as capture-to-archive, inquiry-to-resolution and procure-to-pay.  The OpenText cloud processes over 16 billion transactions per year and houses over 350 terabytes of multimedia content for more than 600,000 businesses around the world.\n\nThe company's cloud-based fax services reduce costs by eliminating the management complexity and hardware associated with an enterprise fax infrastructure. OpenText Fax2Mail is a cloud-based service that allows...

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