Microsoft® Exchange Server 2010 Unleashed

Chapter 2. Planning, Prototyping, Migrating, and Deploying Exchange Server 2010

IN THIS CHAPTER

• Initiation, Planning, Testing, and Pilot: The Four Phases to the Upgrade

• Initiation Phase: Defining the Scope and Goals

• Initiation Phase: Creating the Statement of Work

• Planning Phase: Discovery

• Planning Phase: Creating the Design Document

• Creating the Migration Document

• The Prototype Phase

• The Pilot Phase: Deploying Services to a Limited Number of Users

• The Production Migration/Upgrade

Implementing a new messaging environment or upgrading an existing one can be both an exciting time and a stressful time for an administrator. Messaging has changed drastically over the years, steadily growing from an occasionally used way to send ...