We are pleased to announce that the January Coffee with Manitou session for Manitou Version 1.6 was successfully recorded and is available on the MyBold site as follows: http://www.boldgroup.com/MyBold/RecordedDemos.aspx.  You must be logged into MyBold to access this recorded webinar.  If you require login assistance, please contact Dee Lane (ext. 174) or Tiffany Coles (ext. 119).

We appreciate all of the positive responses we have received regarding feature changes and additions to Manitou and BoldNet Version 1.6.  If you are interested in upgrading to Manitou 1.6, please contact Melanie Harvey (ext. 170) to schedule the upgrade.  Before contacting Melanie, we ask that you take a few moments to review the information below.

Manitou 1.6.0 Upgrade System Requirements

When you are ready to upgrade your existing Manitou system to Version 1.6.0, you will need to verify that your system and infrastructure is configured as follows:

• Database Drive Space Allocation 

You will need to have enough disk space to double the current size of your existing Manitou Database. For example, if your current Manitou Database is 20 GB you will want to have  at least 20 GB of free space on that drive. 

• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or higher

• Microsoft Windows SQL Server 2005 or higher

• Installation of a Verified SSL Certificate for BoldNet

If you plan to use BoldNet 1.6 you will need to have an SSL Certificate installed. This certificate must be verified by a trusted root authority.

• Microsoft .NET 4

• Latest Microsoft Windows Updates

Bold Technologies Support Department can help you plan your deployment with any or all of the above items. Please contact Bold Technologies Support for more information: support@boldgroup.com. 

Additionally, the Bold Technologies document “Manitou 1.6.0 Release Notes” contains additional upgrade instruction as well as and new Manitou 1.6.0 features. Release Notes can be downloaded on MyBold as follows:  http://www.boldgroup.com/Documents/Cybrary.aspx. You can also ask your Bold Technologies support representative for more information.

Thank you,

The Bold Technologies Team