Mark Fugatt - Exchange and OCS BlogMicrosoft Premier Field Engineerhttp://blogs.technet.com/b/mfugatt/atom.aspxTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)2013-03-14T12:43:42ZSizing Exchange 2013 Deploymentshttp://blogs.technet.com/b/mfugatt/archive/2013/05/06/sizing-exchange-2013-deployments.aspx2013-05-06T20:12:41Z2013-05-06T20:12:41Z<p>Guidance is now available on how to size your Microsoft Exchange 2013 deployment</p> <p><a title="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2013/05/06/ask-the-perf-guy-sizing-exchange-2013-deployments.aspx" href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2013/05/06/ask-the-perf-guy-sizing-exchange-2013-deployments.aspx">http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2013/05/06/ask-the-perf-guy-sizing-exchange-2013-deployments.aspx</a></p> <script type="text/javascript">
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</script><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3571022" width="1" height="1">mfugatthttp://blogs.technet.com/mfugatt/ProfileUrlRedirect.ashxHow To Equip Your Windows Server Environment With A Blackbox Flight Recorderhttp://blogs.technet.com/b/mfugatt/archive/2013/04/25/how-to-equip-your-windows-server-environment-with-a-blackbox-flight-recorder.aspx2013-04-25T14:26:58Z2013-04-25T14:26:58Z<p>Excellent blog post by Holger Hatzfeld one of the Support Escalation Engineers here at Microsoft.</p> <p><a title="http://blogs.technet.com/b/mspfe/archive/2013/04/25/how-to-equip-your-environment-with-a-blackbox-flight-recorder.aspx" href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/mspfe/archive/2013/04/25/how-to-equip-your-environment-with-a-blackbox-flight-recorder.aspx">http://blogs.technet.com/b/mspfe/archive/2013/04/25/how-to-equip-your-environment-with-a-blackbox-flight-recorder.aspx</a></p> <script type="text/javascript">
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</script><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3560499" width="1" height="1">mfugatthttp://blogs.technet.com/mfugatt/ProfileUrlRedirect.ashxMicrosoft Exchange Server 2010 Administration and Troubleshooting Premier Workshop Additional Readinghttp://blogs.technet.com/b/mfugatt/archive/2013/03/22/microsoft-exchange-server-2010-administration-and-troubleshooting-premier-workshop-additional-reading.aspx2013-03-22T21:03:14Z2013-03-22T21:03:14Z<p>One of the workshops that I deliver to Premier customers at Microsoft is the Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Administration and Troubleshooting workshop, its a four day hands-on workshop that helps you to learn how to configure and troubleshoot some of the common components of Microsoft Exchange Server 2010.</p> <p>When I deliver it I am often asked if we have any additional information on certain topics, so I have decided to put them on this blog rather than sending them out in long emails and no being able to keep them up to date.</p> <p><strong>Module 1 – Role Based Access Control</strong></p> <p><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2009/11/16/3408825.aspx">RBAC and the Triangle of Power</a> <br /><a href="http://rbac.codeplex.com/">RBAC Manager R2 for Exchange 2010</a>     </p> <p><strong>Module 2 – Management Tools</strong></p> <p><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2010/03/04/3409445.aspx">Removing a Feature from the Exchange Control Panel</a> <br /><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/matabra/archive/2011/10/21/powershell-for-exchange-2010-cheat-sheet.aspx">Powershell for Exchange 2010 Cheat Sheet</a> <br /><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2010/02/04/3409289.aspx">Troubleshooting Exchange 2010 Management Tools Startup Issues</a> <br /><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2010/12/07/3411644.aspx">Resolving WinRM Errors and Exchange 2010 Management Tools Startup Failures</a> <br /><a href="http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/office/Exchange-Management-b9d918b1">Exchange Management Console Troubleshooter</a> <br /> <br /><strong>Module 3 – Client Access Server</strong></p> <p><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2010/05/20/3409978.aspx">Exploring Exchange 2010 RPC Client Access Service</a> <br /><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2012/03/23/demystifying-the-cas-array-object-part-1.aspx">Demystifying the CAS Array Object - Part 1</a> <br /><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2012/03/28/demystifying-the-cas-array-object-part-2.aspx">Demystifying the CAS Array Object - Part 2</a> <br /><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2011/04/15/recommendation-enabling-kerberos-authentication-for-mapi-clients.aspx">Recommendation: Enabling Kerberos Authentication for MAPI Clients</a> <br /><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2012/05/30/rpc-client-access-cross-site-connectivity-changes.aspx">RPC Client Access Cross-Site Connectivity Changes</a> <br /><a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/945602">KB: Users Who Use Outlook 2003 Cannot Publish Their Free/Busy Data in Exchange Server 2010</a> <br /><a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff625247(v=exchg.141).aspx">Understanding Load Balancing with Exchange 2010</a> <br /><a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/exchange/gg176682.aspx">Exchange 2010 Load Balancer Deployment</a> <br /><a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh529948.aspx">Exchange 2010 Address Book Policies</a>  <br /><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2010/01/06/troubleshooting-mailtips.aspx">Troubleshooting MailTips</a>   <br /><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?displaylang=en&id=8946">Publishing Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 with Forefront UAG and Forefront TMG</a></p> <p><strong>Module 4 – Hub Transport Server</strong></p> <p><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2010/01/20/making-sense-of-exchange-logs-using-exloganalyzer.aspx">Making Sense of Exchange Logs using ExLogAnalyzer</a> <br /><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2010/01/18/restricting-email-to-the-internet-on-a-per-user-and-per-domain-basis.aspx">Restricting Email to the Internet on a Per User and Per Domain Basis</a> <br /><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2010/01/13/exchange-2010-delivery-reports.aspx">Exchange 2010 Delivery Reports</a> <br /><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2009/12/16/moderation-with-transport-rules.aspx">Moderation with Transport Rules</a> <br /><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2009/10/14/spotlight-on-exchange-2010-version-based-routing.aspx">Exchange 2010 Version Based Routing</a></p> <p><strong>Module 5 – Mailbox Server</strong></p> <p><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/timmcmic/archive/2010/07/13/exchange-2010-file-share-witness-oddities.aspx">Exchange 2010 File Share Witness Oddities</a> <br /><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2010/07/22/patching-the-multi-role-server-dag.aspx">Patching the Multi-Role Server DAG</a></p> <p><strong>General</strong></p> <p><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2012/03/07/introducing-log-parser-studio.aspx">Log Parser Studio</a> <br />     <br /><strong>Additional Premier Workshops You May Like to Attend (talk to your Microsoft Technical Account Manager)</strong></p> <p>Exchange Server 2010: Archive and Retention (2 days) <br />Exchange Server 2010: High Availability <br />Exchange Server 2010: Database Recovery <br />Exchange Server 2013: Migration from Exchange Server 2007 and 2010    <br />     <br />     <br />     <br />    <br /></p> <script type="text/javascript">
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