Is VIPRE for Exchange using Microsofts VS API that was built in Exchange for antivirus protection?
Yes, Sunbelt is a Gold Certified Microsoft Partner and we have been working with Microsoft in getting the VS API implemented per Microsoft’s specifications. Microsoft strongly encourages the development and adoption of Exchange VS API-based antivirus solutions. • VIPRE is using VS API 2.which is secure and preserves the integrity of the Information Store and its databases • The Microsoft Exchange product group is committed to providing enhancements to this API, bug fixes, documentation, and technical assistance to ISVs like us. • The Microsoft Exchange product group does not provide any code updates, documentation, or technical assistance to address issues related to the use of non-VS API-based solutions. • For Exchange customers using a non-VS API-based solution, Microsoft Product Support Services may ask the customer to uninstall/disable the antivirus solution to help identify issues; this may delay in final resolution. • VS API enhances the current core feature set by providing abil