You can Trust Marvin Huffaker with your Critical GroupWise Systems.
Marvin Huffaker is one the most experienced GroupWise experts in the world, providing independent consulting services to business customers globally. When it comes to GroupWise, there aren't many people that have made a career supporting it almost exclusively. Marvin has been working with GroupWise for nearly 25 years, has been through extensive training, has lectured about GroupWise migration strategies, and has been heavily involved with the GroupWise Beta Team for many of the recent GroupWise releases. When you work with Marvin Huffaker, you're working with one of the best in the industry!
Marvin works with all types of businesses: Government Agencies, Municipalities, Schools, Law Firms, Real Estate, Insurance Agencies, Manufacturing Companies, Banks and Credit Unions, and More!
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Full Service GroupWise Consulting
Marvin Huffaker provides a full range of GroupWise consulting services to customers around the world.
Now Providing GroupWise 23.4 Services and Support
Marvin is experienced and ready to help with your GroupWise 23.4 upgrade. Here are some projects Marvin can help you with:
GroupWise 23.4 is a high performance, state of the art Email Platform supporting the latest SUSE Linux, Novell OES, and Microsoft Windows Server Platforms.
Marvin Huffaker is one of the most qualified GroupWise consultants in the world, supporting GroupWise for customers every single day.
GroupWise Highlights
Open Text GroupWise (Formerly Novell-->Attachmate-->Micro Focus) is an enterprise-level collaboration software used for corporate email, calendaring, personal information management, instant messaging, and mobile messaging. GroupWise 23.4 is the latest version, released on Oct 25, 2023, and continues to innovate and add new functions and usability features while keeping its reputation as one of the most secure, stable, and high-performance email platforms for corporate use.
Featured Offerings
GroupWise Annual Support Package
Prepaid Block Hours (Retainer)
An all inclusive GroupWise service offering that gives you unprecedented service and support for a fixed annual free. Plus, no overages and no surprise billing. Check out the brochure for full details of this offering.
50 Hours Prepaid VIP Support. Hours are available for any service including installations, upgrades, migrations, emergency support, and other services. Includes 24x7x365 critical outage support.
Small Business Pricing: $5,600 annually (Single post office system with up to 50 users)
Larger & Custom Pricing: For larger organizations with multiple PO’s and more than 50 users, packages start at $8,400 annually. Contact Marvin Huffaker for a customized quote tailored to your business and needs.
Starting Price: $9,187 for a 50 hour prepaid block. Buy Online Now.
Check out the "Hire Marvin / Purchase" page for all service offerings.
Story Time with Mittens
Mittens Whiskerfuzz is a beloved cat who works as a Computer Technician at the Bigger Cheese Mouse Trap Company. He loves his job and enjoys learning new things about technology, especially when it comes to the GroupWise email system the company uses. Mittens is known for his love of coffee, funny memes, and playing pranks on his friends and colleagues. He is a loyal and hardworking team player who always goes the extra mile to make sure everything is running smoothly. When he's not at work, Mittens enjoys curling up with a good book or taking long naps in the sun. Follow the Adventures of Mittens as he navigates the workforce and uses GroupWise to solve his day-to-day challenges.
A Different Approach to Service!
A Personal Touch
Marvin works personally with each and every customer, and believes strong relationships are the key to successful business engagements. He works with both large corporations and small office environments. His customers are mostly private sector companies in the financial, legal, insurance, and manufacturing industries, throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, and scattered around the world. Marvin has many loyal customers, some of which have been customers for over 15 years.Personal Committment
I take great pride in ensuring the quality and performance of all projects and services provided. It’s my personal commitment that your project will be completed with only the highest level of skill and professionalism. If you’d like to spend a little time discussing your specific projects, strategies, or needs, pick up the phone and give me a call, or just fill out the form on the Hire Marvin page. -- Marvin
Expertise You Can Trust
When it comes to GroupWise, there aren't many people that have made a career supporting it almost exclusively. Marvin has been working with GroupWise for over 15 years, has been through extensive training, has lectured about GroupWise migration strategies, and has been heavily involved with the GroupWise Beta Team for many of the recent GroupWise releases. When you work with Marvin Huffaker, you're working with one of the best in the industry!High Level Perspective
Marvin's core expertise is with MicroFocus GroupWise. He has worked with so many different GroupWise systems, there's not much you could do to surprise him. He has an intimate understanding of the architecture and knows how to setup and configure your system for optimal stability and performance. He works with it every day to support customers, deliver email, and keep customers communicating with each other and their business contacts.
Above and Beyond
Over the years, Marvin has been called upon to resolve catastrophic system failures, accidental deletions, data corruption, and other network disasters. He has used that experience to help shape customer environments into highly-optimized, reliable systems that provide a proactive buffer between their mission critical business and devastating downtime. He does this using best practices from the industry and those he has developed on his own.It's Going to Be Okay
Are you feeling anxiety about replacing dated equipment? Frustrated with growing storage and new hardware costs? Have you been lucky enough to avoid a catastrophic failure? Marvin can help. He will listen to your needs and then provide practical solutions to make your network secure and perform the way it should. He will help you develop a disaster recovery plan before anything happens, saving you money and downtime.
Meet Marvin Huffaker
Marvin Huffaker is a respected GroupWise expert with over 25 years of relevant industry experience with advanced level networking, email, and security implementations. His expertise and focus over his career have been with Novell Solutions including NetWare, GroupWise, Open Enterprise Server and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. He holds numerous Novell certifications including CNE, Master CNE, and Certified Linux Engineer. Marvin Huffaker is also a Certified Sophos Architect and expert with Sophos security solutions. Marvin is proficient with VMWare virtualization, and he has helped architecture virtual solutions for numerous customers. He generally gets along well with others but prefers to work independently.
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INTEGRITY
TRUST
When you work with Marvin Huffaker, you are working with an experienced professional with strong business integrity and ethics. Marvin is a real person that will listen to you, do everything he can to understand your needs and situation, then offer real advice and solutions to actually help with your business needs. When you work with Marvin Huffaker, you work directly with Marvin. You don't get outsourced or forgotten in a file on someones desk. Marvin always puts people first and responds in a prompt, professional, and courteous manner. By choice, Marvin only works with a limited number of companies to ensure a high quality customer experience.