The last time we talked about the future of Exchange Public Folders, was in Terry Myerson's blog post titled, "Exchange 12 and Public Folders".  The main theme of this blog focused on the statement that Public Folders are being "de-emphasized".  Read More

In his keynote at INTERACT2008, Terry Myerson will be addressing some of the top questions and issues that we hear from customers around Exchange Server 2007.  If you could ask Terry anything, what would it be?  Please post your questions here Read More

We have posted a few more Squeaky Lobster comics up on the http://exchangeyourcareer.com site. Pretty cool stuff! If our recent contest left you wanting more Exchange related comics, you should keep watching this site, as more comics are coming. You can Read More

Over last few days we had a little technical hiccup which caused the forwarding from our old feed URL (http://blogs.technet.com/exchange/rss.aspx) to the new feed URL (http://msexchangeteam.com/rss.aspx) to break. If you have not been receiving any updates Read More

Microsoft has learned of a potential change to the observance of daylight saving time (DST) in Iraq. This change may affect customers who use the Baghdad time zone. An early, unsubstantiated report says that the Ministry of Iraq has decided that the country Read More

EDIT: This post was updated on 5/2/2008 to include links to international versions of new XML files. We're happy to announce the release of the English version of an update to the Exchange Server 2007 SP1 Setup prerequisite check file. This update will Read More

In Exchange 2007, the Exchange Impersonation feature was introduced in Exchange Web Services to allow one account (the service account) to make web service calls on behalf of another account (the Act-As account).  Rather than the "delegate Read More

As I previously posted about the DPM 2007 Storage Requirements Calculator, I wanted to post a quick note saying that it got updated today. You can get it here: http://blogs.technet.com/dpm/archive/2007/10/31/data-protection-manager-2007-storage-calculator.aspx.  Read More

Microsoft System Centre Data Protection Manager (DPM) is one of the suite of System Centre products to be released last year. DPM offers a new approach to backing up our Exchange data and introduces a number of new alternatives to traditional approaches Read More

Disclaimer OK, before you get too far into this posting I just want to let you know that most of this is about why different organizations might choose to go with Exchange to manage their mobile devices and other organizations might use System Center Read More

Finally, we have the results of our comics contest. We know that the suspense has been killing you. Without further ado, here are our favorites. We got many great submissions, choosing was a bit tricky. The overall winner is Danny Mills: The following Read More

Hi everyone, I wanted to let EHLO readers know I'll be keynoting at INTERACT 2008 in San Diego on Wednesday, April 9. We're planning a good walk through Exchange history, and then a peek into the future with Exchange Labs. Register here with code EXCHANGE08. Read More

I am sure many of you might have seen the issues that can be caused by the Windows Scalable Networking pack and incompatibilities with certain NIC drivers, as previously mentioned in http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2007/07/18/446400.aspx. As of yesterday, Read More

Before you can install Exchange Server 2007 SP1 on a Windows Server 2008 there are varying prerequisites that need to be installed, depending on the Exchange 2007 Server role you plan on installing. Details on how to install those prerequisites manually Read More

On March 3 at the SharePoint Conference in Seattle, Bill Gates announced that Microsoft will offer Microsoft Online Services to businesses of all sizes. Microsoft Online Services include Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Office Live Meeting, and Exchange Read More

Today, Apple announced they have licensed the Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) protocol and are building support into the iPhone. We are happy to have them join the list of mobile device manufacturers supporting EAS. Here is the Apple press release. Our official Read More

EDIT: This post was updated on 4/29/2008 to add more detail about the Exchange-aware backup on next version of SBS. In a previous blog post, we wrote about the various versions of Exchange Server and their support for Windows Server 2008. Now that Windows Read More

The Exchange Server documentation team is pleased to announce the following Exchange Server content. Migrating Exchange 2007 on Windows Server 2003 to Exchange 2007 SP1 on Windows Server 2008 Using Certificates for Mobile Device Authentication Read More

Folks on Ferris Research are running an interesting somewhat informal survey on the size of the IT support staff for different email systems. We wanted to link to it from here so if you wish to - you can provide information for your organization too, Read More

EDIT: This post has been updated on 6/19/2008 - the Resolution section has been updated. Issue: Exchange support has become aware of an issue where Exchange 2007 SP1 administrators are receiving an error message in the Exchange Management Console Read More