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Faceoff: Office 365 vs. Google Apps -- the tale of two nonprofits
Microsoft and Google don’t like to admit it, but Office 365 and Google Apps are in fact competing technologies. These two non-profits weighed both and came out with different decisions. Feature
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Expert’s take: What I’d like to see in the next version of Exchange Server
What would you like to see in Exchange 15? We posed that same question to one of our trusted experts and he answered the call. Feature
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Microsoft Exchange Online explained
With all the chatter around hosted services these days, it pays to know about Exchange Online. Get a handle on its benefits and drawbacks. Feature
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Our top 10 Exchange Server administration tips of 2011
From Exchange Server virtualization and mobile management to common Exchange 2010 problems, these 10 administration tips kept you clicking in 2011. Feature
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Exchange Server virtualization 101
Exchange Server virtualization provides many benefits but it can also cause new problems. Use the tips in this guide to successfully virtualize Exchange 2007 or Exchange 2010. guide
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Mastering the art of Exchange 2010 migration documentation
Documenting your Exchange Server 2010 migration is an often-overlooked part of the upgrade process. Learn why it’s important and what to include before putting pen to paper. Tutorial
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Five Quick Links: SharePoint and Outlook integration
Frustrated that you have to manage SharePoint and Outlook? There might be some benefits to it after all. Tutorial
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Why you should be excited about Office 365
Office 365 may seem more geared toward making users happy. But a few key features will hit the mark with Exchange administrators as well. Feature
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Hosted Exchange explained
Many organizations are kicking the tires on hosted Exchange. Before making that leap of faith, find out exactly what you should expect from your service provider. Feature
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What's new in Exchange Server 2010
From high-availability features to new management functions, Exchange Server 2010 sports enough changes to be considered a full-blown 4.0 release. Learning Guide
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Exchange Server 2010 SP2 RU 2 contains 43 more fixes
Another rollup update for Exchange 2010 SP2 and once again admins get a slew of new fixes. Is this cause for concern or is the Exchange team simply exterminating a lot of little bugs? News | 18 Apr 2012
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Office 365 price cuts -- Power play or passing savings onto customers?
Microsoft recently announced major price cuts to certain Office 365 pricing plans. Are the markdowns a reaction to slow adoption rates or something else? News | 16 Mar 2012
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Exchange Server 2007 SP3 Rollup 6 drops with 21 new fixes
If you still rely on Exchange Server 2007, you may want to carefully consider the latest rollup. It might be the last. News | 30 Jan 2012
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Microsoft moves deeper into cloud with Exchange 2010 SP2
Exchange Server 2010 SP2 is an important release for companies contemplating a move to Office 365. This release brings the Hybrid Configuration Wizard, OWA improvements and more. News | 06 Dec 2011
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Office 365 matures, inches into enterprises
Microsoft’s Office 365, has a ways to go before all components are enterprise ready, but the email portion of the cloud suite appears ready for its close up. News | 05 Dec 2011
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BPOS customers familiar with downtime, unfazed by Office 365 outages
Microsoft Office 365 customers experienced a second outage in less than a month last week, though several experts regard it as a bump in the road. News | 14 Sep 2011
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Microsoft re-releases another Exchange update rollup
Update rollup 4 for Exchange 2010 SP1 has been re-released, drawing angst from the Exchange community. To calm future concerns, the Exchange team explained what went wrong. News | 29 Jul 2011
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Common mistakes in an Exchange Server 2010 migration
If you're planning an Exchange Server 2010 migration, it's best to take a holistic approach -- test, rehearse and document the upgrade -- so you don't hit any snags during the transition. Article | 29 Mar 2010
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How migrating to Exchange Server 2010 can save money on storage
See how one company cut storage costs by migrating from a mixed Exchange Server 2003 and Exchange 2007 environment to Exchange Server 2010. Article | 23 Feb 2010
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Real-world Exchange Server 2007 migrations
IT professionals sound off about their concerns, difficulties and their successes when transitioning to Exchange Server 2007. Article | 16 Feb 2010
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How to manually uninstall Exchange Server 2010
Severe damage to Exchange Server 2010 may require you to uninstall the program. Follow these tips to prevent harm to Active Directory. Tip
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How to secure Exchange Server 2010 post deployment
So you’ve deployed Exchange 2010, but are you confident in its security? If you’re unsure, make certain you’ve checked off these seven items. Tip
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Complete your Exchange 2010 migration: Move data using PowerShell
You’ve taken the necessary precautions and followed all the right steps. Complete your Exchange 2010 migration by moving public folders, PST files and mailboxes with PowerShell. Tip
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How Office 365 eases storage woes while keeping admins busy
Not only does a move to Office 365 lessen storage annoyances; it also gives admins more time to focus on more pressing business issues. Tip
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Weighing Exchange 2010 hardware requirements vs. organizational needs
Aligning with Microsoft’s Exchange 2010 hardware requirements is critical, but remember, you've got to balance them with your company’s own unique needs and budget. Tip
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Exchange Online mobile device support: A comprehensive look
As Exchange organizations look to Office 365, questions arise about mobile device support in the cloud. Exchange Online may have the features your enterprise wants and needs. Tip
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Don’t neglect third-party add-ons during Exchange Server upgrades
Upgrading to Exchange 2010? Neglect third-party apps at your own peril. Here’s what to check. Tip
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Five ways VMware vSphere 5 improves Exchange Server virtualization
VMware vSphere 5 has so many new features, it's hard to keep track. These are the five you need to know about for Exchange Server virtualization. Tip
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Five areas a hosted Exchange service level agreement must address
So you’ve decided that hosted Exchange is the right move for your company. Before moving email to the cloud, make sure your SLA properly addresses these five important topics. Tip
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Fixes for faulty Outlook and hosted Exchange connections
Some early Office 365 adopters have experienced Outlook connectivity problems. We've identified the culprits as well as the solutions. Tip
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How to approach white space during an Exchange server 2003 migration
Take a look at the best way to clean up white space during a migration from Exchange Server 2003 to Exchange 2007 or 2010. Ask the Expert
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Exporting Exchange Server mailbox messages into .pst files
Learn the necessary steps to export Exchange Server mailbox messages into .pst files and how to open them using Outlook 2007. Ask the Expert
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Mailbox viewing problems after migrating to Exchange 2007
If recently created mailboxes are not displayed in the GAL after a migration to Exchange 2007, Active Directory (AD) has yet to replicate the information. Ask the Expert
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Migrating mailboxes across domains with the Exchange Management Console
If you are migrating mailboxes across domains after an upgrade to Exchange Server 2007, you will need to update the Exchange Management Console. Ask the Expert
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Recovering deleted items after an Exchange 2003 migration
Items deleted before an Exchange Server migration will not carry over to the new server, even if a Deleted Items Retention period is set. Find out why. Ask the Expert
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Linking two Exchange 2003 servers in different forests
Find out the necessary steps to set up a forest trust between two Exchange 2003 servers in different forests. Ask the Expert
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Installing Exchange Server 2003 and a domain controller on the same hardware
Discover the complications that could arise from installing Exchange Server 2003 and the domain controller on the same hardware. Ask the Expert
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Outlook Web Access issues after an Exchange 2003 migration
If you cannot access Outlook Web Access (OWA) after migrating to an Exchange 2003 server, you may need to migrate your SSL certificate as well. Ask the Expert
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Troubleshoot an Outlook 2007 password prompt during an Exchange 2007 migration
If you are being prompted for a password in Microsoft Outlook 2007, you may have to migrate the public folder tree into the Exchange 2007 environment. Ask the Expert
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Migrating new users onto Exchange Server 2003
Find out what tools will help migrate a domain and a small group of users into an Exchange Server 2003 environment. Ask the Expert
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synchronous groupware
Synchronous groupware is programming that enables real-time collaboration among geographically-distributed work group members. Definition
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rehoming
In a Windows environment, rehoming is the process of moving public folders from one Exchange server to another. Definition
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Expert sheds light on not-too-distant future of Exchange
Expert Tony Redmond talks about what Exchange admins should do to prepare for Exchange 2010 SP2, the release of Office 365 and more in this podcast. Podcast
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Exchange Server 2007: Email archiving tips and hosted services trends
There are a lot of ways to handle email archiving in Exchange Server 2007. To help you zero in on what's best for your organization, we've enlisted nine-time Exchange MVP Missy Koslosky. Listen to this podcast series to hear some tips on email archiv... Podcast
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What is Windows Server 2008's impact on an Exchange 2007 migration?
Before installing Exchange 2007 SP1 on Windows 2008, learn about Windows 2008 features and deployment concerns that will impact your Exchange migration. Podcast
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How to manually uninstall Exchange Server 2010
Severe damage to Exchange Server 2010 may require you to uninstall the program. Follow these tips to prevent harm to Active Directory. Tip
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How to secure Exchange Server 2010 post deployment
So you’ve deployed Exchange 2010, but are you confident in its security? If you’re unsure, make certain you’ve checked off these seven items. Tip
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Exchange Server 2010 SP2 RU 2 contains 43 more fixes
Another rollup update for Exchange 2010 SP2 and once again admins get a slew of new fixes. Is this cause for concern or is the Exchange team simply exterminating a lot of little bugs? News
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Faceoff: Office 365 vs. Google Apps -- the tale of two nonprofits
Microsoft and Google don’t like to admit it, but Office 365 and Google Apps are in fact competing technologies. These two non-profits weighed both and came out with different decisions. Feature
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Office 365 price cuts -- Power play or passing savings onto customers?
Microsoft recently announced major price cuts to certain Office 365 pricing plans. Are the markdowns a reaction to slow adoption rates or something else? News
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Complete your Exchange 2010 migration: Move data using PowerShell
You’ve taken the necessary precautions and followed all the right steps. Complete your Exchange 2010 migration by moving public folders, PST files and mailboxes with PowerShell. Tip
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How Office 365 eases storage woes while keeping admins busy
Not only does a move to Office 365 lessen storage annoyances; it also gives admins more time to focus on more pressing business issues. Tip
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Expert’s take: What I’d like to see in the next version of Exchange Server
What would you like to see in Exchange 15? We posed that same question to one of our trusted experts and he answered the call. Feature
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Weighing Exchange 2010 hardware requirements vs. organizational needs
Aligning with Microsoft’s Exchange 2010 hardware requirements is critical, but remember, you've got to balance them with your company’s own unique needs and budget. Tip
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Microsoft Exchange Online explained
With all the chatter around hosted services these days, it pays to know about Exchange Online. Get a handle on its benefits and drawbacks. Feature
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About Exchange Server Deployment and Migration Advice
Whether you're moving from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007 or you're still in the painful process of migrating from Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2000 or Exchange 2003, these tips and tutorials will guide you through the deployment process.