Force Mount-Database

I wanted to mount All mailbox databases from all servers that had them. This was a scenario where I had servers recovered with no DB files. I did not need […]

Exchange 2007 Setup Error: Setup Cannot use Domain Controller…

On one of my tests I was trying to add Hub role to a server that already had Mailbox role installed. When I started the setup, I got an error […]

CustomAttribute is too long

I recently had an opportunity to learn about an issue that I have not seen personally but I found it very interesting. When you introduce Exchange Server in your environment, […]

Benefits of using Outlook 2007 with Exchange 2007

I get asked many times why should one switch to Outlook 2007 from Outlook 2003 when using it with Exchange 2007 platform. I understand the reason as besides the obvious […]

Back-Off now, will ya?!

It is well known that an Outlook client sending too many RPC connections per second could result in overall Exchange server performance degradation. It could be a desktop search engine, […]

DAS vs. SAN in Exchange 2007

I have spent a lot of time recently investigating storage solutions as part of a migration design for Exchange 2007. The current implemented solution is a multi-node Exchange 2003 cluster […]