Lessons from the Datacenter: Managed Availability
Monitoring is a key component for any successful deployment of Exchange. In previous releases, we invested heavily in developing a correlation engine and worked closely with the System Center...
View ArticleMEC is live!
The day has come… After vanishing mysteriously ten years ago, the Microsoft Exchange Conference (MEC) makes a comeback starting today. The Exchange community has been eagerly anticipating the return of...
View ArticleIn-Place Archiving
In-Place Archiving with Exchange is a new paradigm in thinking for many organizations. Shifts in technology perceptions breed a variety of questions. Some are questions of trust and others are...
View ArticleAnnouncing Exchange 2010 Service Pack 3
The Exchange Team is pleased to announce that in the first half of calendar year 2013 we will be releasing Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 3 (SP3) to our customers. With SP3, the following new...
View ArticleIn-Place eDiscovery and In-Place Hold in the New Exchange - Part I
When faced with eDiscovery requests, organizations need to be able to preserve email records, search relevant records and produce them for review. In Exchange Server 2010 and Office 365, Litigation...
View ArticleKeeping Your Organization Safe with the New Exchange
The Microsoft Exchange Conference (MEC) was a huge success, and even though the conference has come to a close, the EHLO team is still cranking out some great content for Compliance Week. Don’t forget...
View ArticleIntroducing Data Loss Prevention in the New Exchange
The Data loss prevention (DLP) feature in the new Exchange will help you identify, monitor, and protect sensitive information in your organization through deep content analysis. DLP is increasingly...
View ArticleIn-Place eDiscovery and In-Place Hold in the New Exchange – Part II
In Part I of this post, we covered what’s new in In-Place eDiscovery in the new Exchange. In this post, let’s take a look at how the new Exchange retains data immutably. One of the first steps you must...
View ArticleManaging High Availability with the EAC
You may have seen the introduction to the new Exchange Administration Center (EAC). The EAC is a unified Web-based portal for both on-premises and online Exchange deployments. Managing high...
View ArticleExchange Deployment Assistant for Exchange Server 2013 is on the way
Yes, we’ve heard your feedback and the Exchange Deployment Assistant for Exchange Server 2013 is on the way! We want to let you know that we’re working, right now, on the Exchange Server 2013...
View ArticleRe-released Exchange 2010 and Exchange 2007 update rollups
Earlier today we re-released the following Rollup Updates. These updates address an issue in which digital signatures on files produced and signed by Microsoft will expire prematurely, as described in...
View ArticleThe New Exchange Reaches RTM!
Today we reached an important milestone in the development of the new Exchange. Moments ago, the Exchange engineering team signed off on the Release to Manufacturing (RTM) build. This milestone means...
View ArticleExchange 2010 datacenter switchover troubleshooter now available
Exchange 2010 includes a feature called Datacenter Activation Coordination (DAC) mode that is designed to prevent split brain at the database level during switchback procedures that are being performed...
View ArticleiOS6 devices erroneously take ownership of meetings
One of the great benefits to running one of the world’s largest Exchange deployments is that we at Microsoft get to see all the things that our customers face on a daily basis. With the recent release...
View ArticleOAB in Exchange Server 2013
OAB History Offline Address Books, fondly referred to as OABs, are a critical component in Exchange infrastructure for a long time now. An OAB is used by Microsoft Outlook clients in Cached Exchange...
View ArticleManaging Federated Sharing with the EAC
One of the biggest benefits that Exchange Server 2013 provides is that it enables personal information sharing among different people in different organizations. Email itself is a great example of...
View ArticleOffline access in Outlook Web App 2013
What is it?Offline access in Outlook Web App for Exchange 2013 lets users use Outlook Web App even when not connected to a network.Offline access is newly available in Outlook Web App on the following...
View ArticlePublic folders in the new Office
Modern public folders – ready for Office 365We made significant architectural changes with modern public folders to deliver against the feedback we got from customers:“Having a separate management and...
View ArticleExchange Server TechNet Library URLs updated
Quick note to inform you that we've updated Exchange TechNet Library URLs. Starting today, if you've bookmarked an Exchange 2010 article in the library (for example,...
View ArticlePublic Folder replication troubleshooter
Recently, we have released a Guided Walk Through (GWT) for troubleshooting public Folder replication issues in Microsoft Exchange 2003. There are a couple of ways to access the troubleshooter. You...
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