Part I: Introductionto Exchange Server 2010

Chapter 1

Introduction to Exchange Server 2010

The following topics are discussed in this chapter:

  • Brief history
  • New features
  • Improvements
  • Discontinued features
  • Comparison between 2007 and 2010
  • Client benefits

Ninety trillion. That is the estimated number of emails that were sent in 2009. Staggering isn’t it? While many of those emails were used to send jokes or argue sports, a large portion of them were used in business and deemed vital for the success of an organization.

It is no wonder, then, that Exchange Server administrators and messaging professionals are in high demand, and it is our goal, in this book, to get you comfortable with Exchange 2010. This chapter’s aim is to bring you up to speed ...

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