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- 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: Exchange
Exchange Unwashed Digest – August 2014
I spent a lot of August in France but that didn’t stop the constant demand for new content to appear in my “Exchange Unwashed” blog on WindowsITPro.com. Here’s what was published during the month. Exchange 2013 CU6 hybrid and co-existence … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Email, Exchange, Exchange 2013, Office 365, Outlook 2013, SharePoint 2010, Technology
Tagged Bugs, Compliance, Exchange 2007, Exchange 2013 CU6, Exchange Online, Exchange Unwashed Blog, HCW, Hybrid Connectivity Wizard, Office 365, Outlook 2013, Outlook Web App, OWA, SharePoint Online, TechEd Europe
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Dealing with Inbox Clutter – with or without vacations
The news that Daimler has decided to implement software that deletes email received by users when they are on vacation might make other companies believe that such a course is a very good thing. After all, you’re not supposed to … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Email, Exchange, Office 365, Outlook
Tagged Clutter, Email, Email overload, Inbox, Office 365, Outlook Web App, OWA, People View, Vacation
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The need for a cloud Plan B
For most important decisions that you take in life it’s wise to have a Plan B. Something that you can do to reverse course should the unexpected occur and you need to revert to a previous position. And so it … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Exchange, Exchange 2013, Office 365, Technology
Tagged Cloud, Exchange Online, Gmail, Google Apps, Hybrid connectivity, Office 365, Plan B
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Retention policies: the fat-busters of the Exchange world
Exchange messaging records management (or MRM for those who deal in acronyms) has long been an interest of mine, if only because it seems to me that it makes a heap of sense to have some intelligence that processes user … Continue reading
Exchange Unwashed Digest – July 2014
Another month has gone by and it was a busy one for my “Exchange Unwashed” blog on WindowsITPro.com. I published thirteen posts covering everything from the thorny question of just how many paid subscribers Microsoft has for Office 365 to some … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Email, Exchange 2013, Office 365, Technology
Tagged Delve, Exchange 2013, Exchange Online, Installed Base, Managed Availability, MEC, NDR, Office 365, Oslo, Outlook 2013, Outlook conflict resolution, Outlook Web App, Public folders, TechEd, Yammer
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Exchange Unwashed Digest – June 2014
June 2014 was an interesting month for my “Exchange Unwashed” blog on WindowsITPro.com as the material covered was pretty diverse as we went from platforms like Azure to storage firmware and all points in between. See what you think! Why running … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Email, Exchange, Exchange 2013, Office 365
Tagged Amazon Web Services, Android, Architecture, Azure, Clutter, DAG, Database Availability Groups, Exchange 2013, Exchange Unwashed, Google, IBM, in-transit encryption, MAPI over HTTP, Office 365, Outlook Web App, OWA, Set-MailboxDatabase, storage controller firmware, TLS, Virtualization
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NFS and Exchange: Am I a sheep? Some at Nutanix think so…
A number of people working for Nutanix have been in the vanguard of those who would like to see NFS supported as a valid storage option for Exchange deployments, some of whom cheerfully recommend that “customers continue to run Exchange … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange, Exchange 2013
Tagged DAG, Database Availability Group, High Availability, iSCSI, NFS, Nutanix, Virtualization
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My top 10 Office 365 Roadmap features
As I discussed in an “Exchange Unwashed” post about Office 365 change management, Microsoft has adopted new methods to keep customers informed about new developments in the rapidly-changing world of Office 365. This is a necessary step not only because … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Exchange, Office 365
Tagged Data Loss Prevention, Exchange 2013, Exchange Online, New features, Office 365, Roadmap, SharePoint Online
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Progress in raising public folder limits – but we’re not there yet
It was great to see the EHLO blog informing the Exchange community that work is progressing to increase the scalability of modern public folders and raise the somewhat pathetic limits revealed last March. As you’ll recall, the old limits were … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2013
Tagged Exchange 2013, Exchange Online, Modern public folders, Office 365, Public folder migration
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GAMME – an unfortunate name for Google’s new migration utility
I know (because I have visited the Dublin Googleplex several times) that Google employs several thousand people in Ireland. Couldn’t one of them have looked at the acronym for their new Google Apps Migration for Microsoft Exchange (GAMME) service and … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Email, Exchange, Office 365, Technology
Tagged EWS, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2013, Exchange Online, Exchange Web Services, GAMME, Gmail, Google Apps, IMAP4, Mailbox Replication Service, Migration, MRS, Office 365
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