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How to Install Exchange Server 2010 Beta
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over 4 years ago
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Scott Schnoll [MSFT]
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Now that Exchange Server 2010 is available to download and try in Beta format, I wanted to provide a quick blog on how to install the Exchange Server 2010 Beta. Installing Exchange Server 2010 begins with installing and preparing the operating system...
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Exchange 2007: Platforms, Editions, Product Keys and Versions
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over 7 years ago
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Now that the RTM version of Exchange 2007 is available, I'm seeing a lot of questions in the newsgroups, Web forums and other Exchange community areas related to SKUs, platforms and product keys. People are wondering what are the differences between the...
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Exchange 2007 - Continuous Replication Architecture and Behavior
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over 7 years ago
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I've previously blogged about the two forms of continuous replication that are built into Exchange 2007: Local Continuous Replication (LCR) and Cluster Continuous Replication (CCR). In those blogcasts, you can see replication at work, but we really don...
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Back From TechEd IT Pro North America 2008
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over 5 years ago
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What a week! It was a very busy week for me in Orlando. I delivered two sessions: Exchange Server 2007 SP1 Tips & Tricks, and Advanced Troubleshooting Strategies for Exchange Server 2007. Both sessions went really well, and based on the scores and...
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Exchange 2007 Cluster Continuous Replication: Can I Get a Witness?
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over 7 years ago
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As of today, you can! A file share witness, that is. Let me start from the beginning. Exchange Server 2007 introduces a new feature called cluster continuous replication (CCR). CCR combines the log shipping and replay functionality in Exchange 2007...
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Exchange Server 2007 and Hyper-V
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over 5 years ago
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While at TechEd IT Pro North America 2008, I also had the opportunity to attend Brent Alinger's session on Exchange Server 2007 and Hyper-V. Brent is a Senior Test Lead on the Exchange Team at Microsoft, and he's leading our testing efforts around Hyper...
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New High Availability Features in Exchange 2010 SP1
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over 3 years ago
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As you may read by now, we've started to release the first details on Exchange 2010 SP1. In addition to the features mentioned in the Exchange Team blog post , there's a lot of other goodness in there, too. In this post, I describe the new high availability...
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The Exchange Team Blog has a new Home
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over 7 years ago
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Scott Schnoll [MSFT]
You Had Me at EHLO, the Exchange Server product team blog, has a new home. You can now find it at http://msexchangeteam.com . Be sure to update your bookmarks! While you're there, check out the new Videos section that includes some pretty blogcasts...
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Witness Server Warning Message When Using Certain Database Availability Group Tasks
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over 2 years ago
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Recently, some customers reported that when they create a DAG, they get a warning message that states the following: The Exchange Trusted Subsystem is not a member of the local Administrators group on specified witness server <ServerName>. In these...
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Continuous Replications and Exchange Backups
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over 7 years ago
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Scott Schnoll [MSFT]
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In Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, continuous replication, also known as log shipping, is the process of automating the replication of closed transaction log files from a production storage group (called the "active" storage group) to a copy of that storage...
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Exchange Server 2007 SP2 and Backups
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over 4 years ago
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In my Exchange Server 2007 SP1 Tips and Tricks session last year at Microsoft Tech •Ed 2008 in Orlando, Florida, I announced that we would be providing a VSS-based plug-in for Windows Server Backup in Windows Server 2008 that will enable customers to...
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More on Continuous Replication
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over 7 years ago
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In my last blog entry , I talked about the internals of the continuous replication feature in Exchange 2007. We went into a lot of technical details about the Replication service, its DLL companion files, its object model, etc. Deep stuff. For this...
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Deploying CCR on Windows Server 2008 by Command-Line Only
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over 5 years ago
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With the release of Exchange 2007 SP1, you can deploy cluster continuous replication (CCR) on Windows Server 2008, and enjoy the benefits of Windows 2008 failover cluster improvements. But did you know the deployment of CCR on Windows 2008, including...
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Storage, High Availability and Site Resilience in Exchange Server 2013, Part 1
Posted
7 months ago
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Scott Schnoll [MSFT]
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Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 continues to innovate in the areas of storage, high availability, and site resilience. In this three-part blog series, I’ll describe the improvements in Exchange 2013 related to these three areas. Part 1 focuses on...
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Installing Update Rollup 1 for Exchange 2010 on DAG Members
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over 4 years ago
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Update Rollup 1 (UR1) for Exchange Server 2010 is available for public download , and we recommend installing it on all of your Exchange 2010 servers. In a few days, we'll refresh our content on TechNet, and the refresh will include step-by-step instructions...
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Circular Logging and Mailbox Database Copies
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over 2 years ago
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In the transaction logging mechanism used by Exchange , each database transaction is written first to a log file and then to the database file. When a log file reaches a certain size (1 MB in Exchange 2010), it's renamed with the next generation...
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After SCR Activation - What Next?
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over 6 years ago
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After watching my blogcast on Standby Continuous Replication (SCR) in Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1), several viewers have written to ask for instructions on how to resume production activity on the original database. To recap, at the end...
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Using a Passive Node as an SCR Target
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over 6 years ago
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As with local continuous replication (LCR) and cluster continuous replication (CCR), standby continuous replication (SCR) in Exchange 2007 Service Pack 1 uses the concept of storage group copies. Because SCR introduces the ability to have multiple copies...
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.NET Framework 2.0 Update Recommended for Exchange 2007 Servers
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over 6 years ago
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We just released a .NET Framework 2.0 CLR update that we recommend be applied to every Exchange 2007 server. It is more urgent to install this update on Client Access servers with multiple protocols, but we recommend installing the update on all Exchange...
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High Availability Changes in Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 1
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1 month ago
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Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 1 (CU1) has been released and is now available for download ! CU1 is the first release to use the servicing model introduced with Exchange 2013. CU1 includes new features, new functionality and bug fixes...
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Exchange 2007 32-bit Management Tools Available for Download
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over 6 years ago
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A short time ago, we released a 32-bit package containing the Exchange 2007 management tools, including the Exchange Management Console, the Exchange Management Shell, the Exchange Help file, the Microsoft Exchange Best Practices Analyzer Tool, and the...
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Exchange 2010 Mailbox Server Role Requirements Calculator v3.2 Available
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over 3 years ago
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We just released an updated version of the Exchange Server 2010 Mailbox Server Role Requirements Calculator. This version includes several improvements and new features, as well as some important bug fixes. For more information about the updates to the...
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The Future of Exchange Server Public Folders
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over 7 years ago
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We get a lot of questions on Microsoft's strategy for public folders in Exchange Server. For those of you who are still wondering what the fate of public folders are, be aware that: Public folders are present and FULLY SUPPORTED in Exchange 2007...
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Hyper-V has RTM'd and is Available!
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over 5 years ago
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Today, Microsoft released Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V, the hypervisor-based virtualization technology that is a feature of select versions of Windows Server 2008. I've been using Hyper-V for some time, and it is rock solid, easy-to-use, and scalable....
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Storage, High Availability and Site Resilience in Exchange Server 2013, Part 2
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7 months ago
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Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 continues to innovate in the areas of storage, high availability, and site resilience. In this three-part blog series, I’ll describe the significant improvements in Exchange 2013 related to these three areas. Part 1 focuses...
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