Some lessons learned from working with Exchange 2007 in the field.
My company went through a migration a few years ago of all of our users from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007. The mailbox moves were insanely time-consuming. Each mailbox has to be taken offline during the migration and that meant many, many nights of sitting up all night staring at progress bars. Exchange 2010 handles…
Our organization keeps our terminated user mailboxes for a very long time. We keep them active for a number of reasons, but most can be summed up as “we like to have the information available if we need it.” That being said, we don’t really like having the mailboxes on our production (read “high speed/high…
I got a request recently to find out what mailboxes moved and when that took place. I knew that each batch of mailbox moves creates two log files; a plain text log and an xml. Since I knew right where they were, I decided to see what I could do about getting valuable data from…
