Tag: Exchange Server

As support for Exchange 2010 wanes and the bell is tolling for Exchange Server 2007’s useful life, a lot of organizations are taking a look at moving to Exchange Server 2016. Earlier we described how to proceed mailbox move request in Exchange 2010, now let’s take a look at how to deal with...

Exchange email security is a huge front to defend. There are now so many attack surfaces that it can be hard to decide how to start. Here are a few things that you might want to consider when thinking about your Exchange infrastructure security setup. This is by no means a full list. 1. Full...

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Exchange data is the heart of any enterprise and is considered to be a critical business application, because it is used for record keeping and as a low-cost communication solution. Today, e-mails are not just accessible from the workstation within the corporate network; they can also be accessed...

Mailbox Move Request is the process of moving a mailbox from its source mailbox database to a target mailbox database. Target mailbox database can be either on the same server or on a different server or even in a different domain/forest.  Mailboxes are moved for various reasons like transitioning...

Microsoft Exchange 2010 Role Requirements Calculator is de facto a tool to calculate and design Exchange 2010 solution for the production environment. It’s a Microsoft best practice tool created using Excel application for easy usage and distribution, and it can be downloaded from Microsoft...

You just got the call: your Exchange server is not sending or receiving email. Your one and only Exchange server. OK, this is bad. You drop everything and begin to check the Exchange server for problems. It is up? Yes. Are the needed services running? Yes. Does it have enough disk space?...

Reseeding is a process of updating the failed mailbox database to be in sync with the Active mailbox database. This has been greatly improved in Exchange 2013. Some of the new and interesting features in Exchange 2013 is Automatic Reseed and multiple databases per volume. AutoReseed is purposed...

We continue the “Deep Dive” series. In it you might find the answers to some of your technical questions. The industry experts will provide their insights on several topics and research some new features of most popular applications. The first article of the series can be found here. Also,...

Microsoft released service pack 1 (SP1) for Exchange Server 2013 in February, ahead of the Microsoft Exchange Conference (MEC) in Austin, Texas. Many companies refuse to consider upgrading before the release of SP1, when it’s believed the product is finally “finished”, while other...