Infobox: On start!

The program "On Start!" was developed by Microsoft and Infobox companies, and directed to an output of the companies of small and medium business in the Internet, promoting of its opportunities as effective and economically justified sales channel and promotion of business and also demonstration of efficiency of use of modern IT solutions. Service allows to register literally several cliques of a computer mouse the domain, to create the website, the system of e-mail and a corporate portal for the small company.

Yury Shoydin, the head of department of an entrepreneurship and support of the industry of Committee of economic development, industrial policy and trade of the Administration of Saint Petersburg during the performance told: "First of all I want to thank Microsoft and Infobox companies for an active position in the market, we cooperate with Microsoft, this project not the first long ago, and it is very important for development of the companies of medium and small business. Today transition to cloud computing is especially relevant, all of us begin to use virtual services which untie us from a specific workplace, providing the maximum working mobility. It is important for SMB since allows to save considerably resources and to react quickly to market changes. Heartily I want to wish success to the project "On Start!"".

"The vast majority of the companies of a segment of small and medium business are concentrated on as soon as possible to sell the goods or service in the market and obtained from this means again to enclose in business development. For owners of these companies it is especially important to have an opportunity to announce the business on wide audience and to involve such productive additional sales channel as the Internet. But, despite development of the Internet, for today about 80% of the companies have no own website. The program "On Start!" will help tens of thousands of entrepreneurs to create the website without material costs and any experience in information technologies and to begin to offer the services and goods on the Internet and also to use the most modern business solutions for creation of corporate mail and the portal of the company", - Bakhtiarov Alexey, the CEO of Infobox company says.

At the first stage of the Infobox program "On Start!" will free of charge provide to the companies 100 thousand websites, 100 thousand corporate portals and 1 million mailboxes. The first 10 thousand clients will receive as a gift the domain in the zone RU. Except services the whole cycle of the training actions on which the representative of small and medium business is learned online about how effectively to attract visitors on the website on the Internet will be offered clients how to receive the maximum return from use of e-mail and a corporate portal.

"More than 2/3 our regional businesses are the companies of a segment of SMB. We perfectly understand tasks of such companies and specially under them we create the different solutions profitable at the price simple in implementation and not overloaded with excess functionality. Together with Infobox company we simplified process of transition of small and medium business to the modern automation equipment even more - now our specialized products and solutions are available to them as service, within the program "On Start!"", - Malgin Sergey, the head of representative office of Microsoft in the Northwestern Federal District noted.

The program "On Start!" will use "cloud" infrastructure of data center of Infobox company. Separate server capacities at which the modern software is unrolled are for this purpose selected. For placement of the websites the UMI.Cloud platform will be used, service of e-mail will work based on the solution of a business class Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, and a corporate portal based on Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010. All services will be provided to customers according to the modern SaaS model (software as service).

As for geography of service, it will be available in Russia to any companies which are located from Kaliningrad to Vladivostok, and having Internet connection.