Book description
Covers Service Pack 1!
Apply best practices for administering Exchange Server 2010 and SP1--and optimize your operational efficiency and results. This guide captures the field-tested solutions, real-world lessons, and candid advice of practitioners across the range of business and technical scenarios--and across the IT life cycle. Gain expert insights on what works, where to make tradeoffs, and how to implement the best decisions for your organization.
Discover how to:
Apply scenario-based guidance for planning and deployment
Prepare Active Directory(R) and the server environment
Validate requirements and understand configuration tradeoffs
Learn best ways to manage users, mailboxes, and permissions
Optimize message routing and security
Design and implement Unified Messaging and federated delegation
Define your archiving and compliance strategy
Build high availability into your backup and recovery plan
Monitor and tune performance
Apply proven troubleshooting tactics
Companion Web content features:
Checklists, planning worksheets, and other job aids
Quick Reference Guide to best practices, including recommended configurations
Fast-reference card for using Windows PowerShell(TM)
Table of contents
- Microsoft® Exchange Server 2010: Best Practices
- About the Sidebars
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
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I. Preparing for Exchange Server 2010
- 1. Introducing Exchange Server 2010
- 2. Exchange Deployment Projects
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3. Exchange Environmental Considerations
- Evaluating Network Topology
- Evaluating and Planning for Active Directory
- Planning Naming Conventions
- Planning Namespace
- Planning Certificates
- Planning Exchange Server 2010 Placement
- Planning Network Port Requirements
- International Considerations
- Mail Client Support
- Additional Resources
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II. Designing Exchange Server 2010
- 4. Client Access in Exchange 2010
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5. Routing and Transport
- Exchange Transport Server Architecture
- Understanding Transport Agents
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Message Routing in Exchange 2010
- Message Routing within an Exchange Organization
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Reviewing and Configuring Message Routing Between Active Directory Sites
- Review Active Directory Site and Site Links Topology
- Configuring Active Directory Sites
- Configuring Site Links and Site Link Costs
- Configuring Exchange Specific Settings for Site Links
- Configuring Hub Sites
- Configuring Expansion Servers for Distribution Groups
- Verifying Configuration Using the Routing Log Viewer
- Planning Message Routing to the Organization Perimeter
- Planning and Configuring Your SMTP Namespace
- TargetAddress Routing
- Additional Resources
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6. Mailbox Services
- Introduction to Exchange Server 2010 Mailbox Services
- Exchange Mailbox Services Architecture
- What Is New in Exchange Server 2010
- Exchange Mailbox Services Configuration
- Additional Resources
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7. Edge Transport and Messaging Security
- Implementing Edge Transport Server
- Planning for Anti-Spam
- Antivirus Considerations
- Planning for Messaging Security
- Additional Resources
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8. Automated Message Processing, Compliance, and Archiving
- Messaging Compliance Overview
- Designing and Implementing Messaging Records Management
- Designing and Implementing Transport Rules
- Designing and Implementing Message Journaling
- Designing and Implementing Personal Archives
- Multi-Mailbox Search
- Designing and Implementing AD RMS Integration
- Designing and Implementing Message Classifications
- Additional Resources
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9. Unified Messaging
- Introduction to Unified Messaging
- The Basics of Telephony
- Exchange Unified Messaging Architecture
- Planning for Unified Messaging
- Deploying Unified Messaging
- International Considerations of Unified Messaging
- Managing Unified Messaging
- Office Communication Server 2007 R2 Integration
- Additional Resources
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10. Federated Delegation
- Introduction to Federated Delegation in Exchange Server 2010
- Fundamentals and Components of Federated Delegation
- Federation Scenarios
- Troubleshooting Federated Delegation
- Additional Resources
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11. Designing High Availability
- Achieving High Availability
- Availability Planning for Mailbox Servers
- Availability Planning for Client Access Servers
- Availability Planning for Transport Servers
- Planning Cross-site Failovers
- Risk Mitigation
- Pulling It All Together
- Additional Resources
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12. Backup, Restore, and Disaster Recovery
- Changes to Backup and Restore in Exchange Server 2010
- Backup and Disaster Recovery Planning
- Performing Backup and Recovery for Non-Mailbox Server Roles
- Performing Backup and Recovery for Mailbox Server Roles
- Operating Without Traditional Point-in-Time Backups
- Additional Resources
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13. Hardware Planning for Exchange Server 2010
- Sizing and Planning Exchange Hardware
- Sizing Guidelines
- Designing Virtualization for Exchange 2010 Servers
- Additional Resources
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III. Upgrading to Exchange Server 2010
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14. Upgrading from Exchange Server 2003 and Exchange Server 2007
- Designing Upgrade and Coexistence Strategies
- Useful Tools for an Upgrade
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Upgrading from and Coexisting with Exchange Server 2003
- Preparing the Environment
- Deploying Exchange Server 2010 Computers
- Upgrading Outlook and Remote Access Functionality
- Upgrading Message Connectivity From Exchange Server 2003
- Coexistence for Management
- Planning and Implementing Mailbox Moves and Coexistence
- Planning Public Folder Access and Migration
- Removing Legacy Exchange Servers
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Upgrading from and Coexisting with Exchange Server 2007
- Upgrading Exchange Server 2007 Computers to SP2
- Preparing Active Directory After Applying Exchange Server 2007 SP2
- Deploying Exchange Server 2010 Computers
- Upgrading Client Access Services
- Upgrading Message Connectivity From Exchange Server 2007
- Planning Mailbox Moves and Coexistence
- Planning Continuous Replication Migration
- Planning Unified Messaging Migration
- Removing Exchange Server 2007 Computers
- Additional Resources
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14. Upgrading from Exchange Server 2003 and Exchange Server 2007
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IV. Deploying and Managing Exchange Server 2010
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15. Preparing for and Deploying Exchange Server 2010
- The Exchange Server 2010 Deployment Process
- Preparing for an Exchange Deployment
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Deploying Exchange 2010
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Preparing the Exchange 2010 Server Hardware
- Preparing the Exchange 2010 Server Hardware
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Installing Exchange Server Prerequisites
- Install the Windows Server 2008 SP2 Operating System Prerequisites
- Install the Windows Server 2008 R2 Operating System Prerequisites
- Install the Windows Vista SP2 Operating System Prerequisites
- For the Exchange Management Tools
- Install the Windows 7 Operating System Prerequisites
- For the Exchange Management Tools
- Installing the Exchange Server Roles
- Setup Checklist
- Windows Firewall Rules Created by Exchange 2010
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Preparing the Exchange 2010 Server Hardware
- Automating Exchange Server Installations
- Additional Resources
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16. Managing Exchange
- Exchange 2010 Permissions Model
- Managing Exchange Recipients
- Managing Other Exchange Objects
- Additional Resources
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17. Operating and Troubleshooting Exchange Server 2010
- Microsoft Operations Framework
- Troubleshooting Methodology
- Monitoring Exchange Server 2010
- Troubleshooting Tools
- PowerShell Troubleshooting
- Additional Resources
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15. Preparing for and Deploying Exchange Server 2010
- Index
- About the Authors
Product information
- Title: Microsoft® Exchange Server 2010: Best Practices
- Author(s):
- Release date: July 2010
- Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
- ISBN: 9780735649149
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