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Deploying Windows 7 - Part 3: Understanding MAP 4.0: This paper on Windows 7 deployment continues by examining the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Tool version 4.0. The Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit MAP, allows organizations to assess their current IT infrastructure hardware and software in order to determine what Microsoft technologies can help them meet their business needs. MAP...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., TechGenix, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2009-07-17
Deploying Windows 7 - Part 2: Using DISM: DISM.exe is a new command-line tool that is included both in a default install of the Windows 7 operating system and also as part of version 2.0 of the Windows Automated Installation Kit Windows AIK. It says one can use DISM.exe service Windows images, including both Windows Image WIM files...; Tags: TechGenix, DISM.exe, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2009-07-17
Deploying Windows 7 - Part 4: Using MAP 4.0: This paper says about how to perform a Windows 7 Readiness assessment using MAP 4.0. Before one uses MAP to assess the readiness of desktop computers for a migration to Windows 7, one needs to make sure they can be assessed. The great thing about MAP is that it is...; Tags: Desktop, Agent, TechGenix, Microsoft Windows 7, Real Estate, Microsoft Windows, Business Operations, Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2009-07-14
Hardening Exchange Server 2007 - Part 1: Introductory Steps: This paper discusses methods of hardening the underlying operating system Windows Server 2008 and how some parts of the Exchange Server 2007 role based installation plays an important part in an entire security solution. It also discusses the new Exchange Server permission model and talks about installed Exchange Server 2007...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Exchange Server, TechGenix, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2008-02-16
Shared Hosting With Exchange 2007 (Part 3): Although Microsoft is discouraging the use of Public Folders, one might want to offer this service to the hosted companies. At the time of writing Service Pack 1 of Exchange Server 2007 hasn't been released, so the only way to manage Public Folders is by using the Exchange Management Shell....; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Exchange Server, TechGenix, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2008-02-07

Shared Hosting With Exchange 2007 (Part 2): This is really the tricky part of a hosting solution with Exchange 2007. Exchange Server 2007 scales very well to thousands of mail enabled objects, so it's not a question of size. The difficult part is isolating each hosted organization in order to give them a user experience as if...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, TechGenix, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Directory Services, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2008-02-07
Shared Hosting With Exchange 2007 (Part 1): The topic of shared hosting with Exchange Server is not new. Whether one's interest is to accommodate more than 1 company with a simple Exchange configuration, as a result of a merge or acquisition, or to start the own small e-mail hosting business, Exchange Server has all the power to...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Exchange Server, TechGenix, E-mail, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2008-02-07
The New Outlook Web Access Features in Exchange 2007 SP1: Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 introduces a lot of new features and advances to Exchange Server 2007. This paper takes a look at the changes in Microsoft Outlook Web Access OWA and play around. It has new features such as Recover Deleted Items, Local Distribution List, S/MIME feature, Public...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Outlook Web Access, TechGenix, Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Groupware, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software; White papers 2007-12-13
Exchange 2007 Issues: Mailbox Management: It goes without saying that the release of any major new version of an enterprise software product will require the administrators of those products to go through an additional learning curve, which will naturally prompt many new questions on the processes and procedures involved with the product. Exchange 2007 is...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, TechGenix, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2007-12-06
Configuring Mail Flow in a Single Exchange Server 2007: In this white paper the author explains how to configure a single Exchange Server 2007 to send and receive messages and also how to install the Anti Spam Transport Agents that allow the Exchange Administrator to add anti spam transport agents to protect the Exchange Server 2007 environment against spammers.; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Anti-spam, Microsoft Exchange Server, TechGenix, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Enterprise Software, Software, Security, Spam And Phishing; White papers 2007-12-04
Implementing Outlook Voice Access With Exchange Server 2007 (Part 2): The Exchange Unified Messaging service allows storage of voice and fax messages in an Exchange Server 2007 mailbox. In addition it gives users voice access to e-mails, voice-mails, calendar and contract items. If this service is not running, UM features are unavailable for all users in the organization. The Microsoft...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Access, Voice, Microsoft Exchange Server, TechGenix, Exchange Unified Messaging Service, Microsoft Exchange Speech Engine Service, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Fax, Telecommunications, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2007-11-28
Implementing Outlook Voice Access With Exchange Server 2007 (Part 1): This paper explains how to install and test unified messaging on Exchange Server 2007, the configuration of this new service is not as complex as it seems to be. If one take a straightforward approach and make sure that every setting is correct, one should be successful. And if there...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Outlook, Unified Messaging, Microsoft Access, Voice, Microsoft Exchange Server, TechGenix, Collaboration, VOIP, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Telecommunications, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2007-11-27
Migrating From Domino to Exchange 2007 (Part 6): This paper covers the main feature set of the new Transporter Suite for Lotus Domino. There are things that the tools won't migrate, such as encrypted mail and archives. There are 3rd party tools that can help in some areas, but the transporter suite sure is a good place to...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, IBM Lotus Domino, TechGenix, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2007-11-22
Migrating From Domino to Exchange 2007 (Part 5): The transporter suite can be configured to migrate information from the Domino directory into Active Directory, either into existing user accounts or new user accounts. This paper covers the process to migrate the Domino users from the Domino Directory to Active Directory. This is a required step prior to the...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, IBM Lotus Domino, TechGenix, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2007-11-22
Migrating From Domino to Exchange 2007 (Part 2): This paper shows the configuration of the Directory Connector and then ensures that both systems have synchronized address books. It show the directory synchronization process to the point where Contoso and Fabrikam now have shared address books. This means that users from each organization can now easily email each other...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Address Book, IBM Lotus Domino, TechGenix; White papers 2007-11-22
Migrating From Domino to Exchange 2007 (Part 1): Exchange 2003 comes with several separate tools to allow one to coexist with, and migrate from, Lotus Domino. These are the Microsoft Connector for Lotus Notes, the Microsoft Exchange Calendar Connector and the Exchange Migration Wizard. The connector itself has two main purposes, namely to transfer messages between the two...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, IBM Lotus Domino, TechGenix, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2007-11-22
Configuring Exchange Server 2007 Web Services URLs: In this white paper the author explains how to configure the Web Services URL to be used by Outlook 2007. This is important during the Exchange Server deployment process because it is used by all clients running Outlook 2007. Exchange Server 2007 has a new feature called AutoDiscover which provides...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Exchange Server, TechGenix, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, E-mail Servers, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software; White papers 2007-11-20
Configuring File-Level Antivirus Software in Exchange Server 2007: By definition antivirus software examines files when the operating system performs operations on them, such as opening, creating or closing a file. To provide a secure environment an Exchange Administrator must be concerned with environment security. This paper shows how to deploy file-level antivirus software on Exchange Server 2007 independently...; Tags: Software, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Exchange Server, Antivirus Software, TechGenix, Viruses And Worms, Security; White papers 2007-11-01
Exchange Server 2007 Edge Server Backup and Cloning: This white paper starts with a short description of the Exchange Server Edge Transport role and then explores how it is possible to back up an Exchange Server with Windows Server 2003 built-in tools and shows how to use the Exchange Server Edge cloning process to back up the Edge...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Exchange Server, Backup, Server, TechGenix, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2007-10-30
Exchange 2007 SP1 Mailbox Management Features - Part 1: Importing and Exporting Mailbox Data to and From PST Files: It's good to finally be able to export as well as import mailbox data to and from a PST file using the Export-Mailbox and Import-Mailbox cmdlets, but the author is disappoint that one must install Outlook 2003 SP2 or later on the respective server as well as use a 32-bit...; Tags: PST File, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, TechGenix, Mailbox Data, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2; White papers 2007-10-26