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- Creating a new address list for Exchange Online (Office 365)
- Using Search-Mailbox to look for items with a specific date
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- Exchange 2013: Stuck messages in OWA's Drafts folder and DNS
- Fixing a "FailedAndSuspended" content index for an Exchange 2013 database
- The dirty little secret about migration to modern public folders
- The automatic cleanup of old Exchange ActiveSync device partnerships
- Tweaking the Mailbox Replication Service configuration file
- Clearing out mailbox move requests
- Managing Exchange ActiveSync device partnerships (in a world where we all use too many devices)
Tag Archives: High Availability
Write some code and you can influence DAG failovers (for now anyway…)
A recent debate on the Exchange 2013 (unofficial) Facebook group started off with the question “can I built my own failover criteria in a DAG?” and pointed to the TechNet page on Active Manager. The debate began with sheer denials, … Continue reading
Posted in Exchange, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2013
Tagged DAG, Database Availability Group, EMC, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2013, Exchange 2016, High Availability
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ePublishing for Technology: a new book on Exchange 2013 High Availability
Time is both the greatest enemy and greatest friend of technical books. I know that seems like a statement which makes little sense, but truth lurks in these words. We all know that technology now evolves at an ever-increasing cadence. … Continue reading
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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SQL 2014’s link to Exchange 4.0
It was nice to read the memories of ex-Microsoft Distinguished Engineer Hal Berenson in a post about SQL 2014’s delayed durability feature. Like me, Hal used to work at Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), where he specialized on database engineering. He tells … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange, Technology
Tagged Database technology, ESE, Exchange 2013, Exchange 4.0, High Availability, Information Store, Jet, SQL 2014
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Join me at the Marathon Technologies webinar on 24 February 2011
Many companies ask me to look at their technology, especially when it’s relevant to Exchange 2010. Typically there’s a request to get involved by assessing the technology and perhaps writing about it. Most of the time I politely decline because … Continue reading
Posted in Exchange, Exchange 2010
Tagged EverRun, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007, Exchange 2010, High Availability, Marathon Technology
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