Effectively archiving email messages in an Exchange Server environment can help improve performance and data retention. As companies continue to grow, so do archival needs. Archiving large quantities of email can affect mail flow and performance. A failure isn't acceptable -- backup and recovery policies cannot be understated. This tutorial on Exchange Server email archiving gives advice on frequently asked email-archiving questions as well as tips for journaling, using managed folders and planning an email-archiving project.
Exchange Server email archiving tutorials, tips and tools
Exchange Server 2007: Email archiving tips and hosted services trends
There are several ways to handle email archiving in Exchange Server 2007. In this podcast series,
nine-time Exchange MVP Missy Koslosky offers tips for email archiving, explains new archiving
features offered in Exchange 2007 SP1, gives specifics on what to consider when moving email and
archiving plans to hosted services and more.
Exchange Server and Outlook email archiving FAQs
Email archiving, if done properly, frees up storage on Exchange servers, allows for speedier
retrieval of archived Microsoft Outlook messages and meets compliance regulations. This collection
of answers to your FAQs provides troubleshooting advice on Exchange Server, Microsoft Outlook and
Outlook Web Access (OWA) email-archiving issues.
Email archiving and e-discovery best practices for Exchange
In this best practices guide, learn why Exchange Server administrators need to understand what
level of regulations and litigation their business is subject to, and how to adhere to these
e-discovery requirements through various email-retention policies, backups and email-archiving
solutions.
Email archiving and retention with Exchange 2007 managed folders
With the introduction of Exchange Server 2007, administrators can use managed folders to set email
limitations and retention rules, such as preventing users from storing messages in their inboxes
longer than specified. Learn the steps needed to create managed folders in Exchange Server 2007 to
set email-retention periods, manage users' mailbox content, create and apply mailbox policies and
set up Exchange public folders for long-term email archiving.
Securing Exchange Server 2007 journaling archives
In order to use journaling as an email-archiving solution in Exchange Server 2007, you must ensure
the security of your journaling archives. Get the best practices for increasing journaling security
and some tips on protecting a journaling mailbox from spoofing. You'll also gain an understanding
of setting journal rules in Exchange 2007 for email retention and how to create a mail-enabled
contact to guard journaling mailboxes.
Email archiving: Planning, policies and products
Learn email-archiving essentials from the perspective of an IT manager, including key aspects of an
archiving project process. Plus, find out how to develop a project roadmap, define an email
archiving policy, analyze email-archiving features, improve storage management and user
productivity and more.
Exchange Server 2007 journaling tutorial
Journaling in Exchange Server 2007 has been greatly enhanced to better address regulatory
compliance and e-discovery requirements. Get an overview of how journaling works in an Exchange
2007 environment; how to enable the journaling agent on a Hub Transport server; and how to create,
modify, disable and delete journaling rules using the Exchange Management Console and Exchange
Management Shell.
This was first published in May 2009
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