eSpida have successfully been providing 'tried and tested' Open Sourced solutions for over 8 years.

By accessing the huge range of Open Sourced Software components available and tailoring them to meet our customers specific requirements, we can help to benefit your business in a number of ways. Some of the main benefits of an Open Sourced environment include; no vendor lock in, extended hardware and application lifetimes, freedom to customise applications, and most importantly, lower TCO (Total Cost of Ownership). Below are just some examples of the type of Open Sourced solutions we provide.

Has your messaging environment become too complex and resource-intensive? Are product upgrade cycles getting too costly? Are you feeling locked in to one vendor? Scalix resolves these problems with a fresh approach. The Scalix enterprise-class messaging and collaboration platform takes the cost and complexity out of administration and upgrades, and gives you the freedom to choose the infrastructure, applications, and desktops that best suit your business needs. As a result, your total cost of ownership is dramatically reduced, and your investment in current and future messaging systems is protected. How is this achieved? With an architecture based on open standards and an industrial-strength Linux platform.

Kayako offer market leading, business-class help desk software solutions that are affordable to companies, organizations and businesses of all sizes.

Kayako software is turn-key and very easy to set up, requiring nothing more than an average web server. Be up and running in a matter of minutes using the automatic installer.

SupportSuite provides you with the tools needed to quickly set up a seamlessly integrated, coherent support platform, saving you and your business time and money, decrease your response times and increase the efficiency of your online operation.

SupportSuite is our flagship product, integrating the ticket and e-mail management features of eSupport with the live chat and visitor monitoring features of LiveResponse.

Manage your entire support operation, e-mail correspondence from multiple sources and multiple support desk front-ends from a single system.

Joomla is an award-winning content management system (CMS), which enables you to build Web sites and powerful online applications. Many aspects, including its ease-of-use and extensibility, have made Joomla the most popular Web site software available. Best of all, Joomla is an open source solution that is freely available to everyone.

What's a content management system (CMS)?

A content management system is software that keeps track of every piece of content on your Web site, much like your local public library keeps track of books and stores them. Content can be simple text, photos, music, video, documents, or just about anything you can think of. A major advantage of using a CMS is that it requires almost no technical skill or knowledge to manage. Since the CMS manages all your content, you don't have to.

Your enterprise needs to be ready for anything. Now you can be more than ready, with SUSE Linux Enterprise from Novell. This enterprise-grade Linux delivers a complete open source platform for your mission-critical applications. So, whether you need a Linux solution with built-in virtualisation, security and management tools, or a Linux solution that works with Microsoft Windows, SUSE Linux Enterprise is ready to get it done—desktop to data center.

Acronis is a global provider of storage management software that enables corporations and individuals to move, manage and maintain digital assets. Acronis sells innovative solutions for disaster recovery, server consolidation and virtualisation migration, which allow users to maintain business continuity and reduce downtime in computing environments. Acronis software products are sold in more than 180 countries and are available in 15 languages.