Latest Feature: Exchange Server 2007 Resource Mailboxes

Read my three part series about Exchange Server 2007 resource mailboxes. Learn what they are, how to create Room and Equipment mailboxes, and how to extend the resource schema with custom resource properties to add more detail to your resource mailboxes.

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Microsoft Exchange Server Training Portal

June 15, 2009
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Microsoft has launched a dedicated training portal for Exchange Server 2007 and 2010.  You will find links to Technet document libraries, certification information, special offers, and eLearning catalogs for the Exchange Server product lines.

Check it out here.

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Exchange Server 2007 Resource Mailboxes

June 3, 2009
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Read my three part series about Exchange Server 2007 resource mailboxes. Learn what they are, how to create Room and Equipment mailboxes, and how to extend the resource schema with custom resource properties to add more detail to your resource mailboxes.

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Evaluating Anti-Spam Software

May 28, 2009
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I used to do some work for a customer who’s idea of running an evaluation of a new system was to pick one product, put it in, then if it sort of worked good enough to just buy that one.  Over the long term some of these choices turned out to be less than ideal.
Over [...]

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Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 2 Announced

May 22, 2009
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Microsoft has announced that Service Pack 2 for Exchange Server 2007 will be released in Q3 of this year.  The MS Exchange Team has listed some of the key new features in their blog post here.
A welcome addition is the new volume snapshot backup plugin for Windows Server 2008.  Currently Exchange Server 2007 cannot be [...]

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No 32-bit Version of Exchange Server 2010?

May 21, 2009
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The MS Exchange Team has written a blog post answering the question of whether or not a 32-bit version of Exchange 2010 will be released.
Most people familiar with Exchange are aware that Exchange Server 2007 was the first version that required 64-bit hardware and operating system to run.  A 32-bit evaluation version was made available [...]

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Exchange Server 2007 SP1 Update Rollup 8 Released

May 21, 2009
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Microsoft has released Update Rollup 8 for Exchange Server 2007.  The rollup includes a mix of feature improvements and bug fixes which you can read about here.
The 32-bit and 64-bit update files are available for download here.

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New Exchange Server 2010 Unified Messaging Features

May 12, 2009
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The Three UC Amigos talk about some of the new Unified Messaging features in Exchange Server 2010.  Read the full blog post here.  A few items that caught my attention were:

New UM Administrator, UM Recipient Administrator, and UM Prompt Administrator roles so that UM management can be delegated properly.
Personal auto-attendant.
“Red lamp” or Message Wait Indicator [...]

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