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Recent ramblings
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- Electric Storm Knocks Out e-Tron Charger
- Walking the Gettysburg Battlefield
- Driving to the South of France with an Audi e-tron
- Visiting Skellig Michael
- The BitCoin Sex Trap Email Extortion Scam
- Update Log for Office 365 for IT Pros (2019 Edition)
- Office 365 for IT Pros (2019 Edition) is Now Available
Top Posts
- Using Search-Mailbox to look for items with a specific date
- Visiting Omaha Beach (WN62 and the American Military Cemetery)
- Thoughts on lagged database copies
- Creating a new address list for Exchange Online (Office 365)
- The automatic cleanup of old Exchange ActiveSync device partnerships
- Why Exchange 2013 doesn't need the Microsoft Office Filter Pack
- The dirty little secret about migration to modern public folders
- Electric Storm Knocks Out e-Tron Charger
- Connecting to Exchange 2010 with PowerShell
- Managing Exchange ActiveSync device partnerships (in a world where we all use too many devices)
Category Archives: Cloud
Exchange/Office 365 MVP sessions at Ignite
Many people have asked me to recommend some sessions to go to at Microsoft Ignite (a good planning tool to build your own schedule is available online). With nearly 800 sessions to select from over five days, there’s enough going … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Email, Exchange, Exchange 2013, Office 365
Tagged Exchange MVP, Ignite sessions, Microsoft Ignite, Office 365
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Ignite sessions and after-hours events
Microsoft’s Ignite conference takes place in Chicago from May 4-8. I will be presenting twice. During the first session, I’ll examine the path taken to move workload from Exchange on-premises deployments to Office 365, including a discussion about the bumps … Continue reading
Exchange Unwashed Digest March 2015
March 2015 was a busy month, if only because I was heads-down writing content for the “Office 365 for Exchange Professionals” eBook that is scheduled for launch at Microsoft Ignite in Chicago next month. At this point it’s a matter … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Email, Exchange, Office 365, Technology, Writing
Tagged Clutter, Delve, Exchange 2013 CU8, Exchange Online, MDM for Office 365, Office 365, Outlook, PST, RBAC Manager, Spanning.com
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Cloud services: losing control over the small things
A number of interesting UI changes occurred inside Office 365 in the recent past that caused discomfort to some people who don’t really like change. Cue a torrent of protest in places like the Office 365 IT Network, much to the … Continue reading
Exchange Unwashed Digest – February 2015
February might be the shortest month but that’s no reason not to have lots to discuss on my “Exchange Unwashed” blog on WindowsITPro.com. Here’s what happened during the month – a lot about the new Outlooks apps and Delve, but … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Email, Exchange, Exchange 2013, Office 365, Outlook
Tagged Acompli, Compliance, Exchange 2013 CU7, Exchange Exposed podcast, Exchange Reports, Exchange Unwashed, Office 365 numbers, Office Delve, Outlook 2010, Outlook for Android, Outlook for iOS, PowerShell, retention policies, Windows XP
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Why Clutter generates so many FAIs in user Inboxes
Playing around with the Get-MailboxFolderStatistics cmdlet the other day (as you do), I noticed that the number of items reported for the Inbox folder (8,443) didn’t match the number shown by Outlook (8,009). Of course, Outlook Web App has the … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Email, Exchange, Office 365
Tagged Clutter, Exchange Online, FAI, Folder Associated Item, MFCMAPI, Office 365
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Exchange Unwashed Digest – January 2015
January 2015 proved to be quite a varied month in my Exchange Unwashed blog on WindowsITPro.com. Everything from technology transfer from the cloud, new mobile clients, some issues I had with Delve, the new Office for Windows, and Azure witness servers, … Continue reading
Latest Office 365 SLA results prove robust performance
A recent question raised the issue of how well Microsoft has done against their vaunted 99.9% availability goal for Office 365. It’s a good question to ask because clearly all cloud services need to keep on proving that they can … Continue reading
Exchange Unwashed Digest – December 2014
The last month of 2014 provided the time to look back on what’s happened since Microsoft released Exchange 2000 and how well Exchange 2013 has done in the market (acceptance and in terms of the new features). But we also … Continue reading
Gmail as Gaeilge
I was charmed to learn yesterday that Google has added Irish (Gaeilge) to the list of supported languages for Gmail (the local news report is here). Not that I speak much Irish, even after having it drummed into my skull for … Continue reading