The Exchange team has published an interesting article about Outlook Anywhere Performance on Windows 2008 R2 servers. We recently compared the performance of the Exchange 2010 Client Access role supporting Outlook Anywhere users on both Windows 2008 SP2 and Windows 2008 R2, and found that the improvements the Windows Team has made in R2 more than doubles the number of concurrent users a given server can support, assuming CPU is the limiting resource. Read the …
New Exchange 2010 webcasts has been made available, they are recorded during the UK TechDays event. TechDays 2010: Exchange Information Protection & Control (including RBAC) TechDays 2010: Exchange Performance/Scalability TechDays 2010: Managing Exchange 2010 TechDays 2010: Moving to Exchange 2010 TechDays 2010: Exchange 2010 Client Side: What’s new talking about Client Access? (Web Services, ECP) TechDays 2010: Exchange High Availability
Microsoft has released an interesting whitepaper about large mailboxes on Exchange 2010. Giving your users the ability to store more e-mail has many advantages. Large mailboxes keep e-mail on the Exchange Server instead of allowing it to be scattered in Outlook Data Files (.PST files). That helps reduce the risk of data loss, improve regulatory compliance, and increase productivity among both workers and IT staff. The main barrier to implementing large mailboxes is the perceived …
The Exchange team has released an announcement of the improvements in Exchange 2010 SP1. The headlines of a few of the improvements are the following subjects: Archiving and Discovery Enhancements Outlook Web App Mobility (Exchange ActiveSync) Management UI A full list of what’s coming in SP1 will be on TechNet soon. One of the mostly awaited improvements is properly the possibility of changing location of the Personal Archive Mailbox to another database. This is great …
The Exchange team has released Rollup Update 3 for Exchange 2007 SP2. More information about the release and download on msexchangeteam.com