News
Keep up to date with what is happening to Genesis RKeyTec: Product releases, client installations, press releases and more.
November 2009
Genesis oppertunities in more Essex Hospital trusts. Stronger links being forged with Microsoft. Large sale in the pipeline for delivery early 2010.
October 2009
RKeyTec starting to evolve 2 sales channels - direct and Partner. All current projects progressing well.
September 2009
Winchester College infrastructure review and start of Vitualisation project in conjunction with Oxford Consulting. CHUFT project underway.
August 2009
Work coming to a close on major project with Michael Page Active Directory unification project. Precontract work at CHUFT to help move IT Sevices back in-house.
July 2009
RKeyTec would like to welcome Jamie Denton who joins us as business development Manager. We look forward to harnessing Jamies drive and energy for the benefit of us and our customers.
June 2009
RKeyTec in discussions over a possible collaberation with Microsoft SA on a very large project. Large bank in Saudi expressing a strong interest in Genesis.
May 2009
Cornastone signed up as a reseller in South Africa. For more information see here. Very productive meetings take place to cement the relationship.
April 2009
Sales proposals and Project Proposals delivered to customers. Seminar attendance to raise NHS profile. Negotiations for new reseller to cover South Africa - more exciting news soon.
March 2009
Publication of Humber NHS Genesis Implementation Case Study here. Second Saudi Case study imminent. Consolidation of Saudi partnership with 4 further MicroAudits leading to 4 Sales Proposals.
February 2009
Round of presentations and negotiations with potential resellers. Scale of resellers getting larger. First Saudi case study published here. Interest in Genesis starting to come from local authority community with 2 MicroAudits.
January 2009
Saudi visit to perform implementations and MicroAudits. Results to be published soon. New business partner Konsultancy performs Genesis implementation for NHS Trust. More soon.
December 2008
3 confirmed orders arrive from Saudi and UK to secure a further 3,000 users with Genesis. Strengthening of ties within Microsoft and investigation of potential joint projects. Microsoft Gold Partner status re-confirmed. Audit of large multinational company.
November 2008
New round of talks and negotiations with existing and prospective business partners. One new reseller signed up and advanced negotiations continuing with another. Final series of handover meetings with MEHT.
October 2008
A month spent focusing on maintenance and consultancy for our existing customers and generation of project proposals for potential customers. MEHT Case Study published.
September 2008
Another trip to Saudi Arabia with proposals to secure a total of 20,000 users with Genesis. New case study for Thomas Miller published from work done earlier in year. Micro Audit being formalised.
August 2008
Successful completion of Active Directory migration project at Mid Essex Health Authority. Detailed Case Study to be published shortly.
July 2008
Genesis RKeyTec consultancy takes centre stage with ground breaking Active Directory consultancy at Mid Essex Health Authority.
June 2008
Meetings with Microsoft Consultancy Services, who express interest in Genesis. Work begins on roadmap to solidify the interest. Possibilities of joint speaking engagements with MCS and possible speaking slots at seminars are explored.
May 2008
Expert presence at INFOSEC 2008 providing Active Directory advice on behalf of our resellers. Continued implementation work.
April 2008
More discussions with new reseller - important annoucment coming soon. We are engaging in rounds of customer, reseller and partner meetings. Interest in Genesis growing all the time. New Case Study form Febuary work imminent, more to follow.
March 2008
Genesis RKeyTec presents at series Microsoft Seminars in Saudi Arabia. Meetings to discuss Active Directory optimisation with various leading financial institutions. More knowledge transfer in the ongoing Partner Training Program.
February 2008
Work commences on 3 concurrent Active Directory Optimisation projects. Initial discussions with consultancy who wishes to join our reseller program.
January 2008
A new purchase order and co-ordination for the 3 implementations that were commissioned in December. Deal signed with Security Matterz for exclusive rights for Genesis in Saudi Arabia.
December 2007
A great year finishing on a high as 3 purchase orders arrive for a combined total of 5,000 users.
November 2007
Sales campaign in full flow. Presentation made to ICT Managers Meeting for independant schools. Lots of pre-sales support for independant vendors as they get up to speed.
October 2007
Microsoft hosted seminiar deemed big success with many requests to deliver the same seminar in different parts of the country. The next seminar will be held in Reading on 29th January - see Events for enrolment and more information. Autumn Marketing Initiatiave starting to deliver excellent results.
September 2007
Genesis RKeyTec begins the
Autumn Marketing Initiative in conjunction with existing resellers, using new marketing material and backed up by a telemarketing campaign. This initiative will include a Microsoft hosted seminar in central London – see
Events for enrolment and more information.
August 2007
Website refresh program is commissioned. This will be completed in time to complement the Autumn Marketing Initiative.
July 2007
Preliminary talks begin with a global Systems Integrator about their wish to use Genesis their global standard for client Active Directory solutions. More information on this exciting turn of events to follow. Genesis presented to Peapod customers as a core product at GSS Customer Seminar at Microsoft TVP, generating a large amount of interest.
June 2007
Another reseller, I-Coram, joins the Genesis reseller program and both companies immediately work together for the benefit of a SME based in the Midlands. Genesis RKeyTec invited, as one of a handful of resellers, to Microsoft CUI (www.cui.nhs.uk) Event designed to inform Trusts and larger Practices of Windows Infrastructure optimisation tools.
May 2007
Genesis RKeyTec becomes involved in the Microsoft Longhorn Touchdown program. Partner training day held for new reseller – Peapod. Account Managers learn the business benefits of Genesis and Technologists learn the implementation process. Genesis reseller recruitment program bears fruit with 2 major resellers (GSS – www.gss.co.uk and Peapod – www.peapod.co.uk) signing up to make Genesis their Active Directory solution of choice. Michael Page (Australia) finalise Genesis implementation assisted by Genesis RKeyTec presence on site to help transition from the legacy environment. Full Case Study can be found here.
April 2007
Genesis RKeyTec attends Infosec 2007 in an auxiliary capacity to assist a prospective Genesis reseller. Genesis 2.6.12 released into production. New release includes minor enhancements and a major documentation upgrade. Click here to view the Genesis Version History.
March 2007
Genesis RKeyTec is assigned a Partner Manager at Microsoft to support Genesis RKeyTec in building a closer relationship. Streamline IT Solutions (www.streamline-it-solutions.co.uk) joins the increasingly popular Genesis Reseller Program. Michael Page (Australia) installs Genesis to come in line with Michael Page Global standards.
February 2007
Genesis RKeyTec attend Microsoft hosted, invitation only, Healthcare Partner Event that has the purpose of encouraging various Microsoft Partners to form strategic alliances to assist with the ongoing CUI program. Genesis 2.6.11 released. New features include updates to the implementation of the Licencing model, and further minor enhancements. Click here to view the Genesis Version History.
January 2007
Genesis RKeyTec formalises plans and initiatives for the coming year. Genesis RKeyTec Microsoft Partner Profile is posted on Microsoft Partner web site.
December 2006
Michael Page upgrades to the latest version of Genesis (2.6) thus making Genesis the mandatory Active Directory standard within the organisation. Genesis achieves Veritest Design for Windows Certification. Testing was conducted independently by Veritest, a testing service of Lionbridge Technologies (www.veritest.com). Winchester College takes advantage of the Christmas break to upgrade to Genesis 2.6 Genesis RKeyTec reseller program starts in earnest with initial negotiations with 2 major resellers. More on this story as events unfold . . . .
November 2006
Genesis RKeyTec makes first US sale . RSG Systems (www.RSGSystems.com) purchase Genesis for internal use. They will self install and be subject to full Case Study in the near future. Now available here. Reseller Program gets underway in earnest. Genesis RKeyTec commences a round of demonstrations and negotiations with prospective resellers who specialise in a variety of business sectors. Exciting announcements expected shortly. Genesis 2.6 Certification brings Microsoft Gold Partnership to Genesis RKeyTec.
October 2006
Genesis 2.6 passes the Microsoft certification testing.
September 2006
Sponsored by Microsoft, Genesis 2.6 has been installed at Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospital.
July 2006
Financial Dynamics uses Genesis 2.6 to accelerate their Active Directory Deployment. Read about it here. Financial Dynamics, one of the worlds leading commercial PR firms has chosen Genesis 2.6 as the architecture to support and secure their new Active Directory. Genesis 2.6 Is released to selected Advanced Deployment Customers. Genesis 2.6 had been released to selected Customers and partners for production implementation prior to full release.
May 2006
The Met Office upgrades to Genesis 2.5 Back by popular demand! After a time out to work on the Genesis 2.6, Dominic Bland, Genesis RKeyTec's Technical Director will repeat his seminar of last December which discusses the elements of a mature AD design. Once again well be at the offices in the City of London this time in September. Details will be announced shortly. Genesis 2.6 underway
April 2006
Development of Genesis 2.6 has begun. Customer feedback combined with Genesis RKeyTec expertise has specified a great range of new features and enhancements! Genesis RKeyTec holds Key Partner Symposium
February 2006
In London the Genesis RKeyTec team met key partners and exchange experiences in the world of Security Architecture and Active Directory deployment. Genesis 2.5 underway
August 2005
Development of the much anticipated version 2.5 of Genesis is now under development. Demand for the new features was so great that it is already in use at 2 beta sites. New to Genesis in 2.5 are new features such as Architecture version control, local account password control and a new maintenance toolset. The SR Group Installs Genesis 2.4
July 2005
As part of their infrastructure regeneration, The SR Group, a global recruitment organisation, have chosen Genesis to provide their core infrastructure security.
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