The solution recommended in this case is to rename the account to _back or _old create a new, and delegate to the user, if you want you could also migrate a small percentage, it is not the best solution however it is the workaround offered.
Other solution it is, like Mally said, a 3rd party tool. Alexandre Jacquet <http://certification.googleapps.com/Home/overview>*[image: Inline image 1]* Nubis Partners - *Nice 2 Cloud U* [email protected] Deployment & Operations On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 4:30 AM, Mally Mclane <[email protected]> wrote: > Derek > > I sympathise with you, we are moving to Google as a University (some > 10,000 users) and we will hit this limit at some point. We can't even, as > an EDU, buy extra storage and manage it centrally for apps like drive. > > Unfortunately though, this forum is for help on Google APIs, it is > unlikely you will get help here for your problem. > > I believe there are 3rd party apps in the Apps Marketplace that can help > someway to what you want, you may find mileage looking there. > > Mally > On Oct 17, 2012 12:47 AM, "DerekShaw" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> One of my clients, a lawyer, recently ran into the 25 GB limit on Gmail. >> To say we were gobsmacked to find out that google doesn't want to keep his >> business is to understate the case dramatically. >> >> He needs his email archive searchable and in one place. He's quite happy >> to pay for the storage. What's not acceptable is the cartoonish >> "workaround" of turning his existing account into an archive account and >> carrying on with a new account. Especially when he has unused space in >> google drive. >> >> He is not interested in the (apparently) current options of "archiving" >> incoming and outgoing messages. He wants to put is older message into a >> (searchable, this is google) archive. He'd be happy to move 98% of his >> mail to google drive and live with a smaller gmail account. >> >> this is, sadly, not available to him. >> >> And please don't suggest stripping the attachments from the emails and >> putting them in the gdrive. We went through that with Eudora, and the most >> loyal of my clients gave up on that 18 years ago. >> >> Local storage/archiving is not an option. This is truly a cloud user, >> and we can't make it work. >> >> If there is a way available, or there is going to be a way available, >> please let us know. >> >> The alternative is what drove us to google in the first place -- managing >> his own collaboration server. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google Apps Domain Information and Management APIs" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-apps-mgmt-apis/-/6bdrCEVr9bAJ. >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-apps-mgmt-apis?hl=en. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Apps Domain Information and Management APIs" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-apps-mgmt-apis?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Apps Domain Information and Management APIs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-apps-mgmt-apis?hl=en.
