Exchange

Exchange 2013, Lync 2013 and Office 365 Online Training available

So far there are numerous of Exchange 2013 Training resources available online and some of them are free. With a new release, Microsoft often is doing Ignite seminar around the world, some of these has now been made available as online labs and webcasts. Ignite Online provides technical training for IT Professionals on the new Exchange, Lync, Office and Office 365. These guides feature new product capabilities and cover topics such as design, deployment and …

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Microsoft Exchange 2013 JetStress Tool Released

Yesterday Microsoft released the Exchange 2013 version of the JetStress Tool. The JetStress tool is used during deployment to verify the performance and stability of a disk subsystem prior to putting an Exchange 2013 server into production. JetStress can help verify disk performance by simulating Exchange disk Input/Output (I/O) load, it does so by simulating the Exchange database and log file loads produced by a specific number of users. It is highly recommended to read …

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The Next Microsoft Exchange Conference has been Announced

Yesterday Microsoft announced the next Microsoft Exchange Conference (MEC) and started a teaser campaign for it, a little like they did with the last MEC. At the last MEC in 2012, Microsoft said, then next MEC will be held, next time they had something new to say about Exchange. That seems to be in April 2014. So far it is just scheduled for sometime in April 2014, there are no specific dates yet and there …

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Exchange 2010 SP3 Released

Good news – Finally we see the release of one of the long awaited service packs for Exchange 2010, this service pack is required for Exchange 2013 co-existence with your Exchange 2010 environment. Along with the release, new updates for Exchange 2007 and Exchange 2010 has also been made available: Update Rollup 6 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 Update Rollup 10 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3 More about these two updated …

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Apple iOS 6.1 causing excessive transaction log growth on Exchange 2010

Updated Feb 13th with infomation from Apple on the issue. As many of you might already know, there is an issue (bug) with iOS 6.1 for iPhone and iPad. The bug with Apple iOS 6.1 causes excessive transaction log growth on the Exchange 2010 server. I have also seen a scenario where a users mailbox kept growing, because a meeting request kept retrying and was continuous added to the users mailbox. So a mailbox of …

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