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Mimecast Rule

SLAs exclude usage above three times the typical average user

Catalog row in Vendor License Rules · Cited

Kind
Floor / cap
Statement
Service Levels and Support Description (effective 2026-06-01) s.7: service levels do not apply where usage exceeds reasonable usage allowances. For services including archiving, journaling or SMS messaging, and for Web Security including DNS resolution, the limit is three times the typical average user per Mimecast internal benchmarks; Mimecast may contact customers above the allowance to renegotiate terms. The MSP version applies the same allowance and lets Mimecast renegotiate with the Partner.
Applies when
Heavy archive or journal users, shared mailboxes and system accounts.
Applies to
Mimecast archiving, journaling, SMS and Web Security services
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