EDIT: this post has been edited on 8/10/2007 to correct the requirement for the W2003 DC/GC servers. Please see below for full details. We have heard from customers who tried to install Exchange 2007 RTM for the first time in their environment and then Read More

You might have noticed that starting today, in order to post comments, you have to type in a series of numbers to post a comment to our blog, even if you are logged in your blog account (for those that created accounts). While we really want to keep Read More

Microsoft Learning is currently phasing in a new generation of Microsoft certifications. These new certifications are designed to be more specific and targeted to better reflect proficiency in a particular technology. You can read all about the big changes Read More

The Unified Messaging component of Exchange 2007 SP1 is the designed to be the voice mail solution for Office Communications Server 2007 (OCS). What it means is that anyone can dial an Office Communications Server user and leave a voice mail which will Read More

At Tech Ed 2007 in Orlando, Florida, I was able to get some more time with Becky Benfield, Principal Program Manager, to record a quick interview around one of the new high availability capabilities that will be available in Exchange Server 2007 SP1.  Read More

EDIT: On 3/12/2008, we have posted a new blog post that talks about the hotfix that we have released for this problem: http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2008/03/12/448421.aspx Previously I did not mention what network cards were affected, but the majority Read More

At TechEd 2007 in Orlando, Florida, I was able to get some more time with Kristian Andaker, Group Program Manager, to record a quick interview around new or updated capabilities for Outlook Web Access (OWA) in Exchange Server 2007 SP1.  Download Read More

After performing a Cross Org mailbox migration, administrators need to enable mail redirection from the source to the target forest. Even though GALSync remains the recommended tool for this purpose, the initial synchronization process can take some time Read More

Introduction One of the topics that an Exchange administrator needs to care about is the level of security of the Exchange servers regarding the patching level from the Security Update. In wide IT environment, Security Updates are most of the time in Read More

There has been a lot of speculation about the iPhone and its abilities to connect to Microsoft Exchange Server. For instance, Wall Street Journal columnist Walt Mossberg mentions in his June 26 All Things Digital column that, "It [the iPhone] can also Read More

The Microsoft Windows Virtualization Product Group has a team blog now! They are going to talk more about Windows Server virtualization in the future so - if virtualization is something that you are interested in - keep an eye on this blog. The blog URL Read More

At Exchange Support one of the most common support issue that we see is Exchange 2007 uninstall failing due to presence of Public folder replicas. When you try to Remove Exchange 2007 using the "Add/Remove Programs" from control Panel you would get an Read More

To read the updated calculator blog post and get the calculator, go HERE. All future calculator updates will be rolled into this page, sorted from newer to older. UPDATE ON 09/23/2008: Version 16.0 Bug Fixes / Enhancements The changes introduced Read More

EDIT 10/4/2007: Since this post has been published, we have updated the Exchange 2007 Autodiscover Service whitepaper to include this information. Please consult the whitepaper for most up-to-date information. In reviewing all of the certificate data Read More

You might not know that the Forefront Server Security team has a blog too. You can get an idea what you can expect from their blog from this small note taken from their first post announcing the blog: "Whether you are a long-time Read More