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Besides the Exchange webcasts I announced some time ago , you may be interested in these additional ones: FunCast: Recovery Storage Group - Interested in knowing more about the Recovery Storage Group in Exchange 2007? Have a look at a new posted recorded...
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Installing Exchange Server 2007 can be a little tricky and sometimes even frustrating. That's why I rejoiced when I found out this wonderful technical guide, written by Microsoft Customer Service and Support: Exchange Server 2007 Setup Architecture...
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Hyper-V really rocks! Period. Migrating my VMs to Hyper-V has given me the opportunity to test new scenarios, namely to finally have x64 machines with Exchange Server 2007. And it was during one of my latest installations that I faced an interesting challenge...
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Microsoft released an updated version (v6.0.4011.0) of the Exchange Server Error Code Look-up . Overview Use the Error Code Lookup tool to determine error values from decimal and hexadecimal error codes in Microsoft Windows® operating systems. The tool...
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I've just got this from Eileen Brown's Weblog : TechNet Webcast: Forefront Security for Exchange Deployment Best Practices (Level 300) Tuesday, June 03, 2008 - 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Pacific Time Mike Chan, Senior Product Manager, Microsoft Corporation...
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Microsoft released version 3 of the Quick Reference for Outlook Voice Access . Brief Description This download contains a quick reference sheet that can be used when navigating the menu system found in Outlook Voice Access. Overview Outlook Voice Access...
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I recently made 2 important decisions regarding my test environment: Move all the VMs to Hyper-V; Install Exchange 2007 SP1. Moving to Hyper-V is not that hard: Remove the VM Additions; Create a new Hyper-V VM using the previous VHD. My problems started...
When trying to make certain configuration changes such as new-mailbox or enable-mailbox, certain set of our customers would receive the following error: "The Exchange server address list service failed to respond. This could be because of an address...
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Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 and System Center is a technical datasheet that highlights the main benefits from using the System Center family of products to manage Exchange Server 2007. Brief Description Managing, deploying, and protecting Exchange...
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TechNet Webcast: Exchange Server 2007 in Depth (Part 7 of 8): Key Scenarios, Examples, Demos, and How-to's (Level 300) Friday, February 01, 2008 - 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Pacific Time John Weston, TechNet Presenter, Microsoft Corporation http://msevents...
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So far, I did a couple of clean Exchange Server 2007 SP1 installations and they went really, really smoothly. I can say that the setup experience is much better than the RTM version. Meanwhile, I also had the chance to upgrade existing Exchange Server...
A podcast, a white paper and 2 datasheets, those are the latest messaging related technical resources available to download from Microsoft. Podcasts: How Microsoft IT Implemented New Storage Designs for Exchange Server 2007 - How does Exchange Server...
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Microsoft released a couple of videos that demonstrate how to use some common tasks in Microsoft Office Outlook 2007. Outlook 2007 Demo: Create and use an e-mail signature - In Microsoft Office Outlook 2007, you can create and store different signatures...
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*This is a copy of an article I wrote for MSD2D.com. Since that site has been redesigned and the article is no longer online, I thought it would be a good idea to keep it on this blog. Anyone who knows Exchange has probably heard by now that Exchange...
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* This is a copy of an article I wrote for MSD2D.com. Since that site has been redesigned and the article is no longer online, I thought it would be a good idea to keep it on this blog. I wrote the article for Exchange Server 2003, but the tweaks mentioned...
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Join this LIVE Event on: Thursday, January 24, 2008 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT / 6:00 PM GMT Live Webcast: Exchange 2007: Five Essential Considerations Before You Upgra de FREE registration is required Overview: In 2008, more than 50 percent of organizations...
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Standby Continuous Replication is one of the coolest features introduced with Exchange Server 2007 SP1. Recently I had the chance to use it and I can say it really rocks. In order to enable it, I followed the steps described on Microsoft TechNet, How...
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TechNet Webcast: eDiscovery for E-Mail (Level 200) Friday, January 11, 2008 - 11:30 AM Pacific Time Diane Prescott, Technical Product Manager, Microsoft Corporation, Aimee Chaille, Lead Product Manager, Microsoft Corporation http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid...
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After the release of SP1 for Exchange Server 2007, there were a couple of SP1 companion downloads also available for download. Now the documentation for some of those products can also be downloaded: Microsoft Antigen SP1 Documentation - The Messaging...
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I wanted to blog about this since I read it at Evan Dodds' Blog . The ActiveRoles Management Shell for Active Directory is a set of PowerShell commands (CMDLETs) from Quest Software that can be downloaded and used for free to perform administrative...
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