Category: Exchange

Exchange 2010 SP1 – good stuff

So Exchange 2010 SP1 details got announced the other day over at http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2010/04/07/454533.aspx The most important bit for me being "This includes adding the flexibility to provision a user's Personal Archive to a different mailbox database from their primary mailbox." Which means this feature not only becomes alot more useful, but easier to sell because…

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Outlook 2010 beta – odd issue

so it came to my attention today that some of my messages were getting big.... 880k in fact when sending an email with one line of text. The client that reported this to me is running sun one (yes, you heard right... and yes, they are looking at moving) so i thought it might be…

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More exchange 2010

This time an upgrade from exchange 2003... put it this way, it only took a few hours... it was that smooth.... and i actually bother to use the certificate wizard for the first time (all the other installs ive just installed the cert locally and assigned it, havent had to create new ones) - very…

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Exchange 2010 AntiSPAM

So its been a week since i moved to exchange 2010 - and in turn started using exchange's built-in antiSPAM capability (well, it is in 2007, but i never used it) - primarily because most 3rd party anti-spam add-ons weren't 2010 ready at RTM (which is fair enough) Previously, i had always used 3rd party…

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More exchange 2010 progress

So i finalised my migration to exchange 2010 today for adexis... all in all, the move was very easy. All our exchange 2007 servers are now gone and were a 2010 only org.... so next up is playing with the new features. There was a couple of minor issues 1) Activesync busted - found the…

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Exchange 2010 – First impressions

So i grabbed exchange 2010 RTM today and quickly made up two virtuals to replace the exchange 2007 servers in the adexis environment. First impression was "this is easy" and it was.... i havent set up any of the cool features yet, such as archiving or DAG's... but thats for when i get the time…

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