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Exchange Server 2013 Hybrid Environments Update
Howdy, Microsoft has released an important update to resolve some issues experienced when using the...
Date: 07/31/2014
Update Rollups 4 DPM
Howdy Protectors, It seems Microsoft has released another couple of updates for our beloved product:...
Date: 07/29/2014
Office 365 & SPAM – Overview
Howdy, The Microsoft Exchange Team just published an amazing document on Office 365 and SPAM....
Date: 07/27/2014
MEC 2015
Howdy Did you like MEC 2014? https://channel9.msdn.com/events/mec/2014 Guess what, we've...
Date: 07/22/2014
DPM 2012 dpmsync –restoreDB error 470
Howdy Protectors, For those of you with DPM 2012 who have attempted to restore the DPMDB, the...
Date: 07/17/2014
DPM 2012 Agent Deployment Error (319)
Howdy Protectors, You may say, here it comes another agent deployment troubleshooting idea, and...
Date: 07/09/2014
Windows Server 2003 DPM 2012 R2 Protection
Howdy Protectors We have great news… Finally we can AGAIN protect our Windows Server 2003 boxes even...
Date: 06/19/2014
CNO Pre Staging (DAGs)
Hello there, Recently I had been helping a customer in a migration from Exchange Server 2010 to...
Date: 06/19/2014
DPM 2012 R2 UR2 Re-Released
Howdy Protectors, This update rollup was re-released on May 20, 2014 to resolve a...
Date: 05/29/2014
Migrate DPM Disk / Data Source (GUI)
Howdy Protectors, For the GUI lovers we have something really cool here… Migrate DPM Disk / Data...
Date: 05/28/2014
Exchange Content Index Rebuild
One of the first actions most Exchange Administrators generally take when troubleshooting suspected...
Date: 07/04/2012
Remote Connectivity Analyser 1.4
There are brilliant news for RCA users, owner team has made an awesome effort in listening to...
Date: 07/04/2012
Data Source Migration to Custom Volumes
There may be scenarios where we would want to have some data sources’ data from DPM storage pool to...
Date: 05/07/2012
Data Sources Dedicated Disk Volumes
I think everyone understands that it’s not possible to select a specified disk from the DPM storage...
Date: 05/07/2012
RBAC Manager (Exchange 2010 SP2)
There is a quite awesome tool which will make Exchange administrators’ life so much easier when the...
Date: 05/07/2012
Tape Library Sharing I
This post is supposed to be the first of a series of four and they all have a common goal which is...
Date: 11/17/2011
Exchange Server 2010 UM Troubleshooting Tool
I am pleased to announce that starting today you can download the BETA version of the Exchange UM...
Date: 07/23/2010
DAGs Protection Hints – DPM 2010
DPM 2010 provides node based protection so the state of the database on the node - whether it is an...
Date: 07/22/2010
OWA Coexistence With Legacy Versions
In most environments that plan to implement Exchange 2010, there will probably be an older (legacy)...
Date: 07/09/2010
Mailbox Quarantine
One corrupted mailbox can have the potential to disrupt service by taking down the entire...
Date: 07/09/2010
Database Availability Groups
A database availability group (DAG) is a set of up to 16 Exchange Server 2010 Mailbox servers that...
Date: 07/02/2010
DPM Licensing
It was recently published an amazing article about DPM licensing… So many customers come to me...
Date: 06/23/2010
Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3
Another great achievement on the Exchange Universe… Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3!!!! I am...
Date: 06/22/2010
Data Protection Manager 2007 Patches
In conversation with a good friend, David Rankin, also known as The Highlander, and because I was in...
Date: 05/13/2010
Exchange Server 2000/2003 to Exchange Server 2007: Large Mailboxes Migration/Consolidation
This is a case study of a customer who wanted to perform a migration from Exchange Server 2000 /...
Date: 05/10/2010
Exchange Server 2010 Certification Paths
Overview Exchange Server 2010 help organizations guard their messaging with built-in protective...
Date: 05/08/2010
Exchange Server 2010 Deployment Assistant
If you are concerned on knowing exactly what you need to do in order to migrate your current...
Date: 05/08/2010
Data Protection Manager and The Cloud
There has been one too many conversations about Data Protection Manager and The Cloud… Some of them...
Date: 05/08/2010
Exchange Server 2010 and Lotus Notes: Quest Solution
And finally it is out… The “kind of” expected element to allow Exchange Server 2010 (including BPOS)...
Date: 05/06/2010
DPM 2010 Upgrade Advisor
As we heard on the 19th of April we finally released DPM 2010 RTM, however customer wise it will...
Date: 05/05/2010
Multisite Exchange Organization Patching
Imagine the following scenario where you have your Exchange Organization split in three major sites,...
Date: 05/05/2010
Hyper-V Best Practices Analyzer
Best Practices Analyzer (BPA) is a server management tool that is available in Windows Server 2008...
Date: 05/05/2010
PowerShell Execution Policy Granularity
Imagine the scenario where you want to to set an execution policy for a specific user on a machine....
Date: 05/04/2010
Block Outgoing BCC Emails
None of the transport rule predicates support matching on only BCC, so I don’t believe a basic...
Date: 05/04/2010
Data Protection Manager 2007 Services
While searching on Internet about this piece of information couldn’t really find a place where we...
Date: 05/04/2010
Exchange Server 2007 Log Shipping through Heartbeat Network
Imagine a scenario where we would have an Exchange Server 2007 CCR on Windows Server 2008. In this...
Date: 05/03/2010
Windows Server 2008 R2 improves Exchange Server 2010 Outlook Anywhere
Hopefully you have already heard about this and have change your deployment plans, otherwise here it...
Date: 05/02/2010
Exchange Server 2010 Troubleshooting Issues – Part IV
First of all a HUGE THANKS to Yuval Sinay for putting this information together. The following...
Date: 05/02/2010
Exchange Server 2010 Troubleshooting Issues – Part III
First of all a HUGE THANKS to Yuval Sinay for putting this information together. The following...
Date: 05/02/2010
Exchange Server 2010 Troubleshooting Issues – Part I
First of all a HUGE THANKS to Yuval Sinay for putting this information together. The following...
Date: 05/02/2010
Exchange Server 2010 Troubleshooting Issues – Part II
First of all a HUGE THANKS to Yuval Sinay for putting this information together. The following...
Date: 05/02/2010
MMS 2010 Sessions
To all the DPM 2010 fans out there, here are some notes/transcriptions of the sessions which were...
Date: 05/02/2010
Exchange Server 2010 Load Balancing
Load balancing serves two primary purposes. It reduces the impact of a single Client Access server...
Date: 05/01/2010
DPM 2010 RTM!!!
It is a bit late to announce, however that is just due to my blog’s maintenance! Finally this day...
Date: 05/01/2010
Shadow Redundancy Scenarios
Shadow redundancy minimizes message loss due to server outages. When a transport server comes back...
Date: 04/30/2010
Exchange 200X Comparative Table
I was trying to pull some stuff together for a customer who’s contemplating going from Exchange 2003...
Date: 04/30/2010
Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 1
Awesome news as the so much waited SP1 on Exchange Server 2010 will be out, hopefully soon… And the...
Date: 04/30/2010
Firewalls and Exchange Servers
The main reason this guidance was developed was due to customers requesting that CAS be placed in a...
Date: 04/30/2010