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Optimizing Exchange 2003
5.1 Introduction to Exchange 2003 Optimization
As you deploy Exchange 2003 in an enterprise, you have to make consider-
ations for the consolidation opportunities and the necessity to place servers
in close proximity to the end users. With the introduction of cached mode
in Outlook 2003, the ability to centralize Microsoft Exchange servers has
been significantly increased, and we now see deployments for large multina-
tional companies that are confined to one or two data centers.
In the case where cached mode is not appropriate, online mode through
either Outlook or by the means of Outlook Web Access will require rela-
tively ...