Exchange Solutions

Recovery Database – How They are Different from Standard Exchange Mailboxes

In this article we learn about the benefits of Recovery Databases in Ms Exchange and understand how they are different from normal Exchange databases. A special type of mailbox database in present in MS Exchange, called Recovery Database (RDB), is used for a very specific task. RDB allows users to mount restored mailbox databases for the purpose of extracting data from restored databases, under recovery operations. This extraction can be done using the cmdlet; New-MailboxRestoreRequest....

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Understand Dial Tone Portability in Exchange

In this article we understand the feature of Dial Tone Portability offered by Ms Exchange and learn how it helps in avoiding productivity loss. While operating a business there might be instances of a system or server failure. During such situations, the only problem is not recovering the data, but also making up for the lost working hours. No organization can compromise on the productivity or working hours lost due to accidental failures or disasters. To avoid loss of productivity during...

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SmartScreen Spam filters are being Removed from Exchange – What’s Next?

In this article we learn how Microsoft is moving away from SmartScreen filters to Exchange Online Protection The 2007, 2010, 2013 and 2016 edition of MS Exchange will no longer be getting updates for the SmartScreen spam filters form 1st of November, 2016. The updates for the same will also be done away within the 2011 edition of Outlook for Mac. In all the future versions of Outlook for Windows and Exchange Server, there will be no SmartScreen spam filter. However the in-built feature of...

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