PowerMTA Configuration, Optimization & Troubleshooting

PowerMTA Configuration with Version Control | Complete Guide

Postmastery strongly encourages the use of a version control system for PowerMTA configurations. In this blog post, we will define version control, explain why PowerMTA configuration version control is important, and give you some guidelines on how to implement this on your own PowerMTA site. Version control: what, who, when and why?

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Categories: General, PowerMTA

Meet your deliverability peers at the Port25 summit, 20 September 2018, Amsterdam

This year too, Postmastery is the Premier Platinum Sponsor of the Port25 Summit. As co-organiser Postmastery’s complete team will be there to meet you. The Port25 Summit will be a highly interactive event. It brings together industry representatives, email deliverability experts, technology vendors, and senior email professionals to explore and discuss the trends that will […]

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Categories: General, PowerMTA

AOL and Yahoo merge could impact your email delivery and MTA

A few weeks ago, AOL reported that AOL and Yahoo will come together under the OATH umbrella and merge with the Yahoo email infrastructure to serve both brands. This happened on 20 February 2018, and now all the AOL recipient domains’ MX, including the following, will point to mx-aol.mail.gm0.yahoodns.net: – aol.com – verizon.net – aol.co.uk […]

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Categories: Authentication, Deliverability, General, PowerMTA, Providers

Case study – Why typo domains can cause severe email delivery issues

In our daily email delivery monitoring activities, we recently saw the damage that typo domains can do. In this case study, simple typos in domains caused severe email delivery issues. We will recap what happened and how we solved the issue. Hopefully, other senders can avoid this kind of situation in the future. Postmastery, we […]

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Categories: Authentication, Case Studies, Deliverability, General, PowerMTA

Five new delivery controls in PowerMTA 4.5

PowerMTA (PMTA 4.5) always had a strong focus on ‘doing one thing, and doing it right’. That one thing is email delivery. This sounds like a simple task, but it is hard to do at scale, both in terms of volume as well as in terms of the differences in the behaviour of receiving systems. […]

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Categories: Authentication, General, PowerMTA

Turnkey email solution based on Interspire and PowerMTA

If you are considering an ‘on-premise’ email marketing solution, there are many options to choose from. One option is to choose a software vendor that provides the necessary components. The advantage of doing this is that the campaign front-end, MTA and bounce/complaint management, is included in an integrated solution. But these solutions are very expensive, […]

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Categories: General, PowerMTA, Solutions

How Jobtome replaced 30 Postfix servers with one PowerMTA

Jobtome helps job seekers access millions of jobs gathered from a hundred thousand recruitment agencyies and employer sites. Jobtome helps companies reach millions of job seekers via pay-per-click based job advertising services. The Challenge: Managing 30 Postfix installations Email is a key business driver within the Jobtome daily operation. The majority of customer interactions are […]

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Categories: Authentication, Case Studies, General, Postfix, PowerMTA

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