Synopses & Reviews
Covers Service Pack 1! Apply best practices for administering Exchange Server 2010 and SP1--and optimize your operational efficiency and results. This guide captures the field-tested solutions, real-world lessons, and candid advice of practitioners across the range of business and technical scenarios--and across the IT life cycle. Gain expert insights on what works, where to make tradeoffs, and how to implement the best decisions for your organization.
Discover how to:
- Apply scenario-based guidance for planning and deployment
- Prepare Active Directory(R) and the server environment
- Validate requirements and understand configuration tradeoffs
- Learn best ways to manage users, mailboxes, and permissions
- Optimize message routing and security
- Design and implement Unified Messaging and federated delegation
- Define your archiving and compliance strategy
- Build high availability into your backup and recovery plan
- Monitor and tune performance
- Apply proven troubleshooting tactics
Companion Web content features:
- Checklists, planning worksheets, and other job aids
- Quick Reference Guide to best practices, including recommended configurations
- Fast-reference card for using Windows PowerShell(TM)
Synopsis
Apply best practices for administering your Exchange Server 2010-based messaging systems-and optimize your operational efficiency and reach. This guide captures the field-tested solutions, real-world lessons, and candid advice of practitioners across the range of business and technical scenarios-and across the IT life cycle. Gain expert insights on what works, where to make tradeoffs, and how to implement the best decisions for your organization. Topics include designing your environment, planning and deploying Exchange Server 2010, content and web management, monitoring and tuning performance, disaster recovery, and other critical topics. Written by leading Exchange Server experts in cooperation with the Exchange Server team at Microsoft, this book shares the inside track on what works best.
About the Author
Joel Stidley, Microsoft MVP for Exchange Server Architecture, is an author and systems architect with 14 years’ experience with Exchange. He specializes in virtualization, directory services, storage, and messaging.
Table of Contents
About the SidebarsForewordAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart I: Preparing for Exchange Server 2010
- Chapter 1: Introducing Exchange Server 2010
- Chapter 2: Exchange Deployment Projects
- Chapter 3: Exchange Environmental Considerations
Part II: Designing Exchange Server 2010
- Chapter 4: Client Access in Exchange 2010
- Chapter 5: Routing and Transport
- Chapter 6: Mailbox Services
- Chapter 7: Edge Transport and Messaging Security
- Chapter 8: Automated Message Processing, Compliance, and Archiving
- Chapter 9: Unified Messaging
- Chapter 10: Federated Delegation
- Chapter 11: Designing High Availability
- Chapter 12: Backup, Restore, and Disaster Recovery
- Chapter 13: Hardware Planning for Exchange Server 2010
Part III: Upgrading to Exchange Server 2010
- Chapter 14: Upgrading from Exchange Server 2003 and Exchange Server 2007
Part IV: Deploying and Managing Exchange Server 2010
- Chapter 15: Preparing for and Deploying Exchange Server 2010
- Chapter 16: Managing Exchange
- Chapter 17: Operating and Troubleshooting Exchange Server 2010