Barracuda Message Archiver 450 Subscription
The Barracuda Message Archiver 450 Subscription provides secure, long-term email archiving for up to 100 users, ensuring compliance and rapid data retrieval.
- Extended Coverage: Access to the latest software updates and technical support for the duration of your subscription.
- Compliance Assurance: Protection against data loss and regulatory non-compliance through secure, immutable email archiving.
- Operational Efficiency: Entitlement to rapid search and retrieval of archived emails, reducing time spent on data recovery.
- Predictable Costs: Coverage for the Barracuda Message Archiver 450 hardware and software for a 1-year term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Barracuda Message Archiver 450 Subscription is a dedicated appliance and service designed for secure, long-term email archiving. It ensures that all organizational emails are captured, indexed, and stored in a tamper-proof manner, facilitating compliance and simplifying eDiscovery processes.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-market businesses who need to meet regulatory requirements, manage storage growth, and enable quick access to historical email communications for legal or operational needs.
- Secure Archiving: Ensures all inbound, outbound, and internal emails are captured and stored securely.
- Fast Search & Retrieval: Enables users to quickly find specific emails or attachments using powerful search capabilities.
- Compliance & eDiscovery: Meets regulatory requirements for data retention and simplifies legal hold and discovery processes.
- Storage Management: Offloads email data from primary mail servers, improving their performance and reducing storage costs.
- Intuitive Interface: Provides an easy-to-use interface for administrators and end-users to manage and access archived messages.
This subscription offers a cost-effective and reliable way for SMBs and mid-market companies to manage email data and meet compliance mandates.
What This Solves
Enable regulatory compliance for email data
Enable teams to meet industry-specific regulations and legal discovery requirements by ensuring all email communications are securely archived and easily searchable. Streamline audit processes and reduce the risk of penalties associated with non-compliance.
cloud-based email, on-premises email, hybrid email environments, regulated industries
Improve email server performance and reduce costs
Streamline email server operations by offloading historical data to a dedicated archive. Automate the process of managing mailbox sizes, which improves overall email system performance and reduces the need for expensive primary storage upgrades.
growing email volumes, limited server storage, performance-sensitive operations, budget-conscious IT
Facilitate rapid email search and retrieval
Enable teams to quickly locate specific emails, attachments, or conversations from years of archived data. Automate the retrieval process for legal requests, HR investigations, or internal audits, saving significant time and resources.
litigation support, internal investigations, knowledge management, historical data access
Key Features
Tamper-proof archiving
Ensures the integrity and immutability of all archived email data, meeting strict compliance and legal requirements.
Advanced search capabilities
Allows users to quickly find specific emails or attachments using keywords, dates, sender/recipient information, and more.
Integration with email platforms
Works seamlessly with popular email systems like Microsoft Exchange, Office 365, and Google Workspace for comprehensive coverage.
Policy-based retention
Enables administrators to define and enforce custom retention policies based on regulatory needs or business requirements.
Deduplication and compression
Optimizes storage space by identifying and eliminating redundant email data, reducing overall storage costs.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions must adhere to strict regulations like FINRA 17-404 and SEC Rule 17a-4, requiring immutable email archiving for audit and compliance purposes.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and legal departments require robust email archiving to meet discovery obligations, manage client communications, and comply with bar association rules.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need to comply with HIPAA and other privacy regulations, which often necessitate secure retention and retrieval of communications related to patient care and operations.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies are subject to public records laws and retention mandates, requiring secure and accessible archiving of official email correspondence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Barracuda Message Archiver 450 Subscription?
It is a hardware appliance and service that provides secure, long-term archiving of all your organization's email communications. It ensures compliance and allows for quick retrieval of past messages.
Who is this product for?
This product is designed for small to mid-market businesses that need to comply with email retention regulations, manage email storage, and ensure easy access to historical email data.
How does this subscription work?
The subscription covers the Barracuda Message Archiver 450 hardware and the associated software and support for a defined period, typically one year. It ensures you have access to the latest features and technical assistance.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.