SugarCRM Inc. has announced the general availability of Sugar 5.0. Sugar 5.0 introduces new functionalities, including capabilities that allow users to build custom modules, a new AJAX email client and a state-of-the-art ‘Multi-Instance On-Demand’ architecture.

"Sugar 5.0 will be the growth platform for thousands of companies, including our own,” said John Roberts, CEO of SugarCRM. “We want to thank the thousands of developers and customers who reviewed the Sugar 5.0 beta code base and offered feedback to make Sugar 5.0 the most important release in our company’s history." Sugar 5.0 Features include, New AJAX Email Client, Platform Enhancements and on demand Archtiecture.

Sugar Community Edition 5.0 is available at http://www.sugarforge.org/content/downloads/