There has been some doubt lurking in the trenches about whether Google has a solid, organized enterprise strategy. But there have been some recent developments that indicate that Google might have a viable game plan to become a player in the enterprise space. Yesterday, Google rolled out Google Apps Directory Sync, a tool that will let businesses sync the user account information in Google Apps with Microsoft Active Directory or Lotus Domino. Google says it's using technology from Postini, security and compliance company Google acquired in 2007, to import information from users' LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) systems, which includes mailing lists, groups, and user aliases, to a user's Google Apps account. This utility will help many businesses, schools etc. who are currently using Google Apps save a lot of time and energy when it comes to importing information to their Google Apps system.

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Google’s Enterprise Strategy May Be Solid After All