Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 Unleashed

Book description

This is the ultimate guide to the design, migration, implementation, administration, management, and support of an Exchange Server 2007 environment. The recommendations, tips, and tricks covered are based on more than two years of early adopter implementations of Exchange 2007. The authors highlight the features and functions that organizations both large and small have found to be the important components in Exchange 2007, including the new Outlook Web Access mail, functions that better support mobile devices, server-to-server mailbox replication for better data recovery, and integrated voicemail unified messaging.

Detailed information on how to…

  • Plan your implementation and migration to Exchange 2007

  • Confirm that your architecture of Exchange 2007 meets best practices

  • Build a lab environment to test that your migration, implementation, and support processes are valid

  • Implement Cluster Continuous Replication for effective disaster recovery of a failed Exchange server or site

  • Integrate Exchange 2007 Unified Messaging into an existing telephony environment

  • Optimize Exchange 2007 for a scalable enterprise environment

  • Administer and support Exchange on an ongoing basis

  • Introduction

    Part I    Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Overview

    1 Exchange Server 2007 Technology Primer   

    2 Best Practices at Planning, Prototyping, Migrating, and Deploying Exchange Server 2007

    Part II    Planning and Designing an Exchange Server 2007 Environment

    3 Understanding Core Exchange Server 2007 Design Plans

    4 Architecting an Enterprise-Level Exchange Environment

    5 Integrating Exchange Server 2007 in a Non-Windows Environment

    6 Understanding Network Services and Active Directory Domain Controller Placement for Exchange Server 2007

    Part III    Implementing Exchange Server 2007 Services

    7 Installing Exchange Server 2007

    8 Implementing Edge Services for an Exchange Server 2007 Environment

    9 Using the Windows PowerShell in an Exchange Server 2007 Environment

    Part IV    Securing an Exchange Server 2007 Environment

    10 Client-Level Secured Messaging

    11 Server and Transport-Level Security

    12 Encrypting Email Communications with Exchange Server 2007

    13 Securing Exchange Server 2007 with ISA Server

    14 Understanding Enterprise Policy Enforcement Security

    Part V    Migrations and Coexistence with Exchange Server 2007

    15 Migrating from Windows 2000 Server to Windows Server 2003

    16 Migrating to Exchange Server 2007

    17 Implementing Client Access and Hub Transport Servers

    18 Administering an Exchange Server 2007 Environment

    19 Exchange Server 2007 Management and Maintenance Practices

    20 Using Microsoft Operations Manager to Monitor Exchange Server 2007

    21 Using Terminal Services to Manage Exchange Servers

    22 Documenting an Exchange Server 2007 Environment

    Part VII    Unified Communications in an Exchange Server 2007 Environment

    23 Designing and Implementing Mobility in Exchange Server 2007

    24 Designing and Configuring Unified Messaging in Exchange Server 2007

    25 Collaborating Within an Exchange Environment Using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

    26 Extending the Real-Time Communications Functionality of Exchange Server 2007

    Part VIII    Client Access to Exchange Server 2007

    27 Getting the Most Out of the Microsoft Outlook Client

    28 Leveraging the Capabilities of the Outlook Web Access (OWA) Client

    29 Using Non-Windows Systems to Access Exchange Server 2007

    30 Deploying the Client for Microsoft Exchange

    Part IX    Data Protection and Disaster Recovery of Exchange Server 2007

    31 Continuous Backups, Clustering, and Network Load Balancing in Exchange Server 2007

    32 Backing Up the Exchange Server 2007 Environment

    33 Recovering from a Disaster in an Exchange Server 2007 Environment

    Part X    Optimizing Exchange Server 2007 Environments

    34 Optimizing an Exchange Server 2007 Environment

    35 Designing and Optimizing Storage (SAN/NAS) in an Exchange Server 2007 Environment

    Index

    Table of contents

    1. Title Page
    2. Copyright Page
    3. Contents at a Glance
    4. Table of Contents
    5. About the Authors
    6. Dedication
    7. Acknowledgments
    8. We Want to Hear from You!
    9. Introduction
    10. Part I: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Overview
      1. Chapter 1. Exchange Server 2007 Technology Primer
      2. Chapter 2. Best Practices at Planning, Prototyping, Migrating, and Deploying Exchange Server 2007
    11. Part II: Planning and Designing an Exchange Server 2007 Environment
      1. Chapter 3. Understanding Core Exchange Server 2007 Design Plans
      2. Chapter 4. Architecting an Enterprise-Level Exchange Environment
      3. Chapter 5. Integrating Exchange Server 2007 in a Non-Windows Environment
      4. Chapter 6. Understanding Network Services and Active Directory Domain Controller Placement for Exchange Server 2007
    12. Part III: Implementing Exchange Server 2007 Services
      1. Chapter 7. Installing Exchange Server 2007
      2. Chapter 8. Implementing Edge Services for an Exchange Server 2007 Environment
      3. Chapter 9. Using the Windows PowerShell in an Exchange Server 2007 Environment
    13. Part IV: Securing an Exchange Server 2007 Environment
      1. Chapter 10. Client-Level Secured Messaging
      2. Chapter 11. Server and Transport-Level Security
      3. Chapter 12. Encrypting Email Communications with Exchange Server 2007
      4. Chapter 13. Securing Exchange Server 2007 with ISA Server
      5. Chapter 14. Understanding Enterprise Policy Enforcement Security
    14. Part V: Migrations and Coexistence with Exchange Server 2007
      1. Chapter 15. Migrating from Windows 2000 Server to Windows Server 2003
      2. Chapter 16. Migrating to Exchange Server 2007
      3. Chapter 17. Implementing Client Access and Hub Transport Servers
    15. Part VI: Exchange Server 2007 Administration and Management
      1. Chapter 18. Administering an Exchange Server 2007 Environment
      2. Chapter 19. Exchange Server 2007 Management and Maintenance Practices
      3. Chapter 20. Using Microsoft Operations Manager to Monitor Exchange Server 2007
      4. Chapter 21. Using Terminal Services to Manage Exchange Servers
      5. Chapter 22. Documenting an Exchange Server 2007 Environment
    16. Part VII: Unified Communications in an Exchange Server 2007 Environment
      1. Chapter 23. Designing and Implementing Mobility in Exchange Server 2007
      2. Chapter 24. Designing and Configuring Unified Messaging in Exchange Server 2007
      3. Chapter 25. Collaborating Within an Exchange Environment Using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
      4. Chapter 26. Extending the Real-Time Communications Functionality of Exchange Server 2007
    17. Part VIII: Client Access to Exchange Server 2007
      1. Chapter 27. Getting the Most Out of the Microsoft Outlook Client
      2. Chapter 28. Leveraging the Capabilities of the Outlook Web Access (OWA) Client
      3. Chapter 29. Using Non-Windows Systems to Access Exchange Server 2007
      4. Chapter 30. Deploying the Client for Microsoft Exchange
    18. Part IX: Data Protection and Disaster Recovery of Exchange Server 2007
      1. Chapter 31. Continuous Backups, Clustering, and Network Load Balancing in Exchange Server 2007
      2. Chapter 32. Backing Up the Exchange Server 2007 Environment
      3. Chapter 33. Recovering from a Disaster in an Exchange Server 2007 Environment
    19. Part X: Optimizing Exchange Server 2007 Environments
      1. Chapter 34. Optimizing an Exchange Server 2007 Environment
      2. Chapter 35. Designing and Optimizing Storage (SAN/NAS) in an Exchange Server 2007 Environment
    20. Index

    Product information

    • Title: Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 Unleashed
    • Author(s): Ph.D. - MCSE Rand H. Morimoto, MVP Michael Noel - MCSE, Andrew Abbate - MCSE, CISSP Chris Amaris - MCSE, Mark Weinhardt - MCSE
    • Release date: January 2007
    • Publisher(s): Sams
    • ISBN: 0672329204