Discover a unique real-world view on deploying Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 with DEPLOYING MICROSOFT EXCHANGE SERVER 5.5. IT professionals technology integrators and CIOs alike will learn about the best practices and techniques from Microsoft Consulting Services (MCS) to optimize deployment from start to finish. This book details the expertise processes and resources needed for successfully planning developing and deploying Microsoft Exchange 5.5. It also features proven scenarios and case studies that reveal issues pitfalls and benefits that provide valuable help for creating successful deployment strategies.

Topics include:
• Planning an organization's migration
• Setting up a test environment
• Building the Microsoft Exchange Server backbone
• Server sizing and client traffic analysis
• Replicating directories and synchronizing among organizations
• Creating coexistence and migration scenarios
• Deploying auditing and piloting the system
• Upgrading from Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 or 5.0

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