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Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 3 released

Published Wed, Feb 13 2013 7:33 | Thomas K.H. Bittner

This is a mandatory service pack to run Exchange 2013 in the same organization. And mandatory to run Exchange 2010 on Windows Server 2012. Several other enhancements have been implemented now. So also Internet Explorer 10 is supported to use for Exchange...

Filed under: General, Exchange, Windows Server, BlackBerry, Mobile, Hosting, Microsoft Online Services, Managed Services, Microsoft Provisioning Services, Active Directory, Outlook, Cloud Computing, Internet Explorer

Windows Server Failover Cluster 2012 in Depth

Published Tue, Jul 24 2012 9:18 | Thomas K.H. Bittner

Find here all sessions from Tech-Ed which covers all details about Windows Server Failover Cluster 2012. Every session takes about one hour. But it is worth taking time watching all of the sessions.  

Filed under: General, SQL, Storage, Windows Server, Cluster, Hyper-V, SharePoint, System Center, SCVMM, Disaster Recovery, Hosting, Managed Services, OCS, Active Directory, NetApp, High Availability, Navision, CRM, DFS, BizTalk, SCOM, SCCM, SCMDM, Opalis, Cloud Computing, Dynamic Computing

Microsoft Exchange PST Capture

Published Tue, Jan 31 2012 9:20 | Thomas K.H. Bittner

Now it is available. Discover PST files on your network and import it automatically into users mailboxes On-Premise or Exchange Online. Download here , and be able to stay compliant and follow your achiving and retention rules.  

Filed under: General, Exchange, Windows Server, Disaster Recovery, Backup, Hosting, Microsoft Online Services, Managed Services, Tools, Data Protection Manager, Migration, Outlook, Windows Client, Security, Cloud Computing, Dynamic Computing

Exchange Display Names as email addresses on Hybrid Environments

Published Mon, Jan 9 2012 10:41 | Thomas K.H. Bittner

If you don’t take care, that the on premise and the 365 cloud Exchange of your organization is not well connected via a dedicated TLS connection, you will get into thsi issue when user display names are shown as email addresses. Read the following article...

Filed under: General, Exchange, Windows Server, Hosting, Microsoft Online Services, Managed Services, Active Directory, Certificate Service, Outlook, Windows Client, Cloud Computing, Dynamic Computing

Exchange 2010 Hybrid Deployments

Published Thu, Dec 8 2011 17:02 | Thomas K.H. Bittner

With Exchange 2010 SP2 you received the new Hybrid Configuration Wizard included as an enhancement of Exchange Management Console (EMC) and with additional cmdlets on Exchange Management Shell (EMS). The new wizard will guide, verify and configure for...

Filed under: General, Exchange, Windows Server, Scripting, Hosting, Microsoft Online Services, Managed Services, Microsoft Provisioning Services, Tools, Active Directory, Cloud Computing, Dynamic Computing

What is new in Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2

Published Mon, Dec 5 2011 21:16 | Thomas K.H. Bittner

… read the article on TechNet here http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh529924.aspx You will find some very useful features now implemented. Read carefully about Mailbox Replication Service, as it will support you now on your way to Office365...

Filed under: General, Exchange, Windows Server, Hosting, Microsoft Online Services, Outlook, Cloud Computing, Dynamic Computing

Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2 available

Published Mon, Dec 5 2011 10:44 | Thomas K.H. Bittner

You can download it from here http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=28190 Exchange 2010 SP2 is a complete installation software pack, so for new Exchange installations, you can use it to start with from scratch. Also when you use it for...

Filed under: General, Storage, Exchange, Windows Server, Cluster, Hyper-V, BlackBerry, Mobile, TMG, UAG, Hosting, Microsoft Online Services, Managed Services, Microsoft Provisioning Services, UM, Migration, Active Directory, Forefront, Virtualization, Outlook, NetApp, High Availability, Security, SCOM, Conferencing, Cloud Computing

Exchange for Hosters

Published Tue, Aug 30 2011 16:05 | Thomas K.H. Bittner

As you know, this feature was removed from the current version of Exchange. There are some features back with Exchange 2010 SP1 back not as we had it in the past with legacy versions. Now with Exchange 2010 SP2 we will get back functionality on a standard...

Filed under: General, Storage, Exchange, Windows Server, Cluster, Hyper-V, BlackBerry, Hosting, Managed Services, Microsoft Provisioning Services, Office, Migration, Active Directory, Virtualization, Outlook, High Availability, Security, Cloud Computing, Dynamic Computing

Architecting a Microsoft Private Cloud

Published Thu, Jul 14 2011 16:33 | Thomas K.H. Bittner

There are many definitions for cloud computing, but one of the more concise and widely recognized definitions comes from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). NIST defines five essential characteristics, three service models and four...

Filed under: General, Windows Server, Hyper-V, System Center, SCVMM, Hosting, Active Directory, Virtualization, Security, SCOM, SCCM, SCMDM, Opalis, Cloud Computing, Dynamic Computing, SCO

Update for Hyper-V BPA available

Published Fri, Feb 25 2011 9:03 | Thomas K.H. Bittner

There is now an update for Hyper-V BPA available which fixes a few issues and handles the new Dynamic Memory and RemoteFX features under Service Pack 1. This update is for Windows Server 2008 R2 with and without SP1. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2485986...

Filed under: General, Windows Server, Hyper-V, SCVMM, Hosting, Managed Services, Virtualization, High Availability, BPA, Security, Cloud Computing, Dynamic Computing

Secure Access to your Cloud Services

Published Tue, Feb 22 2011 17:06 | Thomas K.H. Bittner

Moving to the Cloud is going on and so we will have more and more On-Premise and Cloud environments living site by site. Securing access to Cloud Services will be more relevant for the future. A great article on this topic has been published by Yuri Diogenes...

Filed under: General, SQL, Storage, Exchange, Windows Server, Hyper-V, SharePoint, Mobile, System Center, SCVMM, DirectAccess, TMG, ISA Server, Hosting, Microsoft Online Services, Managed Services, Microsoft Provisioning Services, Office, UM, OCS, Migration, PKI, Certificate Service, Forefront, Virtualization, Network Services, File Services, Outlook, High Availability, Business Intelligence, Dynamics, CRM, DNS, Windows Client, BizTalk, Security, SCOM, SCCM, SCMDM, Cloud Computing, Dynamic Computing, Internet Explorer

Architecting iSCSI Storage for Hyper-V

Published Fri, Feb 18 2011 15:13 | Thomas K.H. Bittner

A very interesting article about this has been published here . How is Hyper-V supporting iSCSI technologies? How can iSCSI storage provided for guest systems? What is best practise configuration? How to achieve the best data throughput? This and other...

Filed under: General, SQL, Storage, Exchange, Windows Server, Cluster, Hyper-V, SharePoint, System Center, SCVMM, Disaster Recovery, Backup, Hosting, WSUS, Data Protection Manager, Migration, Virtualization, Network Services, File Services, High Availability, DFS, SCOM, SCCM, MED-V, SCMDM, Cloud Computing, Dynamic Computing, VDI

Configuring Remote Desktop licensing settings on Virtualization Host

Published Thu, Dec 16 2010 10:17 | Thomas K.H. Bittner

Until Windows Server 2008 R2, in a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) deployment, the RD Virtualization Host server was not aware of licensing settings because only the RD Session Host server participated in licensing and performed license validations...

Filed under: General, Remote Desktop Services, Hosting, Virtualization, App-V, MED-V, Cloud Computing, Dynamic Computing, VDI