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• Exchange 2007 Update Rollup Confusion

  Exchange 2007 is serviced by a new 'Update Rollup' strategy that is designed to simplify testing and deployment. Here's a useful post on the Exchange Team Blog if you need some background. However, the way Microsoft decided to name the updates... Posted Feb 28 2008, 03:47 PM by Jeff with | with no comments Filed under: Exchange

• Exchange 2007 Rollup 1 Released (Updated)

  UPDATED 4/19/07 In some 'Better Late Than Never' news, Microsoft finally released Exchange 2007 Rollup 1 to the download site. When they originally announced this new servicing model , the Exchange team said Rollups would appear every 6 to 8 weeks. I... Posted Apr 18 2007, 02:08 PM by Jeff with | with no comments Filed under: Exchange, WSUS

• WindowsConnected Online User Group Meeting

  Want to learn more about Vista, Office 2007, & Exchange 2007? If so, join us on Feb. 21st for the first WindowsConnected Online User Group Meeting. Josh , Jeff & Aubrey will be our presenters - and if that isn't reason enough to attend, we'll... Posted Feb 09 2007, 09:18 AM by Jeff with | with 6 comment(s) Filed under: Exchange, Office System, Windows Vista, User Group

• Making Sense of Exchange 2007 Changes (Well, Some of Them Anyway)

  Scott Schnoll (Sr. Technical Writer on the Microsoft Exchange team) posted an excellent article on his personal blog titled " Exchange 2007: Platforms, Editions, Product Keys and Versions ". It's an informative article, and one I really wish I noticed... Posted Jan 04 2007, 01:29 PM by Jeff with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Exchange, WSUS

• Better Together, With a Catch

  It's hard to miss the 'Better Together' message in Microsoft's product launch frenzy. However, for the first time one such 'Better Together' scenario is going to cost you extra. I'm referring to the removal of Outlook 2007 client software from the Exchange... Posted Dec 19 2006, 11:52 PM by Jeff with | with 16 comment(s) Filed under: Exchange

• Exchange 2007 RTM (Updated)

  Following up on my earlier post re: Exchange 2007 not actually launching on launch day... Well, it seems the team is finally pleased with their work and have signed off on RTM. As usual, see the EHLO Blog for details. As soon as I get the bits installed... Posted Dec 07 2006, 09:26 PM by Jeff with | with no comments Filed under: Exchange

• Exchange 2007 Launch? - Not Exactly

  Something that strikes me as odd about today's 'Business Launch' are all the references to Exchange 2007. Unlike Office 2007 and Vista, the Exchange 2007 team hasn't finished their product yet. And don't misunderstand me... I'm glad they're not sticking... Posted Nov 30 2006, 11:29 AM by Jeff with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Exchange

• Life Needs a 'Best Practices Analyzer'

  Wouldn’t it be nice if you could sit down at your computer, answer a few simple questions, and then be given a set of instructions for fixing/improving your life? Heck, the only thing better than that would be an ‘undo’ button for those... Posted Jul 25 2006, 03:43 PM by Jeff with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: MOM, Exchange, Windows-General

• Exchange '07 In Production - Don't Even Think About It

  Exchange 2007 Beta 2 drops today, and I know some of you are very excited. However, please save yourself a lot of time/money and don’t introduce Beta 2 into your production environment. This means no in-place upgrades and no new server installs that join... Posted Jul 24 2006, 09:11 AM by Jeff with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Exchange

• Lots of New Exchange Tools

  Looks like the Exchange team has been busy lately. Here’s a list of new/updated downloads that appeared today: Exchange Server Profile Analyzer : Collects statistics on server usage for capacity planning, health monitoring, etc. Application Analyzer... Posted Apr 05 2006, 10:53 PM by Jeff with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Exchange