Archive: January, 2009

Say EHLO to Exchange 14!

No comments January 14th, 2009

Already being tested by 3.5 million users and aligned with Microsoft’s software plus services strategy. What I find fascinating is that Microsoft found the cost of running Exchange 2007 to be roughly half that of running Exchange 2003. It is thought that E14 will bring that cost down by a similar margin yet again.

 

 

See the original post on Technet and Exchange Team Blog

 

Mailbox Server Role Storage Requirements Calculator Update

No comments January 8th, 2009

In order to assist customers in designing their storage layout for Exchange 2007, Microsoft put together a calculator that focuses on driving the storage requirements (I/O performance and capacity) and what the optimal LUN layout should be based on a set of input factors.

The Mailbox Server Role Storage Requirements Calculator has recently been updated to version 16.3.

For more info on the Mailbox Server Role Storage Requirements Calculator and to download the latest version, visit the Exchange Team Blog

The Ultimate Mac vs PC!

No comments January 8th, 2009

I’m sure we’ve all witnessed the "ad war" between Apple and Microsoft.. here is one of the best ones I have come across

 

Stop Internet Censorship in Australia

No comments January 3rd, 2009

I am a little surprised that there has not been more noise made about this.. thought I would do my bit as I am a totally against internet censorship..

The Australian Federal Government is pushing forward with a plan to force ISPs to censor the Internet for all Australians. I can think of several, non-technical reasons why this is a really bad idea.. for all the info, including a call to action, check out the NO CLEAN FEED website here