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Back from TechReady... Great week with some really interesting stuff. One of my personal favourites was a session on 'The Green DataCentre'. It's clear that Microsoft are doing a lot to be green but are definitely nowhere near where they should be in...

At TechReady 5 this week... Big highlight for me is the DPM stuff for Exchange. Thought I'd share some of the features that Jason Buffington shared with us. Manual first seed. The first time you set up a protection for an Exchange Storage Group you can...

Beta 2 of the 'System Center Data Protection Manager 2007' was released recently and is available for download from microsoft.com It's Microsoft's backup and recovery solution and will be tightly integrated with Exchange 2007 and 'System Centre Operations...

Co-presented on my first messaging and mobility user group community event in Victoria last night. The topic was High Availability in Exchange Server 2007 and from my part it was a very successful evening and I hope the first of many that I can be involved...

Messaging is mission critical for most companies now and high availability is a major focus for any Exchange Server implementation. Exchange Server 2007 gives us some great options to enable us to achieve 'high availability' including LCR, CCR and, in...