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Category Archives: Email
Exchange Unwashed Digest – May 2015
May was the month of the Microsoft Ignite conference in Chicago. I’ve already provided my impressions of that event in another post, so I won’t rehash the topic here. There’s no doubt a lot of content was delivered at Ignite … Continue reading
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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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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Corrupt health mailboxes from a flattened Exchange server
I flattened an Exchange 2013 server the other day. I don’t mean that I took the physical computer out into the parking lot and drove a large vehicle over it to reduce the server to so many random bits of … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange 2013
Tagged Exchange 2013, Health mailboxes, Monitoring, Recover Exchange server
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Synchronizing the Exchange 2013 public folder hierarchy across public folder mailboxes
For space reasons, this text is another bit that was cut out of my Exchange 2013 Inside Out: Mailbox and High Availability book. FWIW, here it is… As you’re probably well aware, public folders are scrubbed and polished to become bright, new, … Continue reading
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 Online and Native Data Protection – No Backups Baby!
Cloud-based email services such as Exchange Online bring a great deal of value to the table. A service delivered for a fixed known cost that is constantly refreshed with new features (“evergreen software”) and relieves administrators of the need to … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange, Office 365
Tagged Backups, Exchange Online, Native Data Protection, Office 365, Replay Lag Manager, Single Item Recovery
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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