Exchange Virtualization

EZINE: Understanding the differences between Infrastructure and Platform as a Service can be tricky in the cloud world. This issue of Modern Infrastructure explains where Platform as a Service (PaaS) can fit into the enterprise, and how IT managers are using it.

Posted: 05 Jun 2013 | Published: 05 Jun 2013

WHITE PAPER: This informative resource details how a consolidated and virtualized Exchange environment can satisfy the needs of a geographically distributed and mobile workforce.

Posted: 30 May 2013 | Published: 30 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper details 7 steps to a successful migration from Domino to Exchange 2013. Learn more about the migration process and the key features of Exchange 2013 that will affect your migration.

Posted: 23 May 2013 | Published: 23 May 2013

EBRIEF: Access this solution brief to discover Cisco Unified Computing System (Cisco UCS) rack and blade servers, and learn why they are an excellent platform for Microsoft SQL servers.

Posted: 16 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This architectural reference guide provides nine sample hardware configurations for Exchange 2010 specifically designed for enterprises who want to leverage the native high-availability and disaster recovery features of this latest Exchange upgrade while simplifying operations and management.

Posted: 12 Apr 2013 | Published: 12 Apr 2013

WHITE PAPER: This informative paper provides configuration guides for consolidating and standardizing your Exchange Server 2010 environment to increase efficiency and productivity while reducing costs.

Posted: 12 Apr 2013 | Published: 12 Apr 2013

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide provides you with everything you need to know about virtualizing Exchange 2010. Discover the hardware, storage, memory, and availability requirements you will have to meet as well as the steps you must take before getting started with this process.

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 | Published: 15 Aug 2012

EBOOK: VMware has received a lot of attention for its flexibility and reliability, but that doesn't guarantee it's the best hypervisor for your Exchange environment. This IT handbook examines how VMware compares to Microsoft and Citrix and discusses tools and tips to help you navigate the Exchange virtualization process with ease.

Posted: 07 Aug 2012 | Published: 07 Aug 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains the flexibility and agility that a converged infrastructure can bring to your IT environment, specifically focusing on your email system. Learn how your organization can benefit from a single platform that contains everything you need to deliver a flexible, scalable email and collaboration system.

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 | Published: 05 Jul 2012

EBRIEF: Gain best practices and expert advice for virtualizing Exchange Server 2010 in this e-brief. Find out how you can avoid common pitfalls and maximize the performance of your mail server.

Posted: 10 May 2012 | Published: 10 May 2012

EBOOK: Keeping Exchange Server 2010 running at full torque requires diligent management and administration. This chapter examines some of the most common performance issues and explains how to mitigate them. Exchange MVP Andy Grogan also details best practices you should follow to prevent any performance setbacks.

Posted: 26 Aug 2011 | Published: 25 Aug 2011

EZINE: In this expert e-zine, explore the numerous benefits of Exchange Online retention policies as well as the PowerShell script necessary to manage and implement them. In addition, discover techniques to repair Outlook Web App 2010, new tools from the Microsoft Exchange team, and the latest Exchange updates.

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 | Published: 20 Apr 2012

EZINE: Find out why now is the best time to migrate to Exchange 2010 in this expert e-zine. Plus, discover how to cost-effectively meet the hardware and performance demands of this latest upgrade.

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

EZINE: Using features like VMware vSphere High Availability and distributed resource scheduler will ensure that Exchange achieves as much uptime as possible and performs at optimal levels.

Posted: 24 Jan 2012 | Published: 23 Jan 2012

EZINE: In this Exchange Insider E-zine, we will evaluate running exchange server in the cloud, how to make disaster recovery less painful for IT pros, and discuss why properly configuring virtual machines that host Exchange 2010 server roles is essential in a virtualization project.

Posted: 09 Sep 2011 | Published: 09 Sep 2011

EZINE: Although Virtualizing Exchange 2010 is fairly simple, our expert names five critical elements you'll need to have in place before you plug in your first virtual machine. This e-zine also demonstrates how to change default Outlook Web App settings and why you shouldn't skip the tedious process of documenting a server migration project.

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 | Published: 01 Sep 2011

EGUIDE: When virtualizing Exchange Server 2010, it's important to correctly configure virtual machines (VMs) that will host certain Exchange Server roles – otherwise a few gotchas will surface. This e-guide provides advice for correctly configuring VMs for optimal performance.

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 | Published: 31 Aug 2011

EGUIDE: In this chapter, our Exchange Server expert explains the prerequisites and imperative steps to help you smoothly transition to Exchange 2010.

Posted: 16 Aug 2011 | Published: 16 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: Although Microsoft introduced a number of features designed to accommodate the Exchange 2010 larger inbox size, your business may require a more sophisticated approach to retention policies, content management or searching. This white paper reveals software that supplements Microsoft Exchange 2010 Deployment and expands administrative control.

Posted: 23 May 2011 | Published: 23 May 2011

EGUIDE: Microsoft Exchange Server is one of the most mission-critical IT services for enterprises, and can mean major headaches when mail servers are down. Learn how to select and verify a hypervisor to avoid common high availability mistakes.

Posted: 10 May 2011 | Published: 10 May 2011

EGUIDE: Before migrating to any email server, it is important to confirm that you meet the prerequisites, including having sufficient hardware—and this holds true when considering migrating to Exchange Server 2010. Ensure you are prepared for this migration and learn more here.

Posted: 09 May 2011 | Published: 09 May 2011

EZINE: Some applications are a natural fit for the cloud; some are better kept within your administrators’ control. What about Exchange Server? Volume 9 of the Exchange Insider E-zine outlines the pros, cons and costs of running Exchange Server in-house and in the cloud.

Posted: 27 Apr 2011 | Published: 27 Apr 2011

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Migrating from Lotus Notes to Exchange and SharePoint can be complex and expensive, so proper planning and execution is key. You must ensure that you minimize downtime and data loss – while keeping productivity high - when transitioning mailboxes and applications.

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 | Published: 07 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses some of the new features revolving around archiving, retention and eDiscovery, as well as answers to several related questions.

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 | Published: 28 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: Some iSCSI vendors bring complex multi-node failover mechanisms and more to the table, complicating head-to-head comparisons. In this report Taneja Group sets out to examine Dell’s differentiation in the midst of a crowded and rapidly growing field.

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 | Published: 30 Nov 2010