Let me preface this post by saying this: I'm a tad lazy. However, the newest addition to our team, Brad Hughes , is not. Far from it. That being said, he took it upon himself to rewrite my "Rough & Tough" approach to parsing ESE logs in Powershell. Enjoy ... 1. Download & install Powershell...

Often times, either due to a misconfiguration/bug/solar eclipse or otherwise, customers call into Microsoft Product Support Services complaining that their Exchange server is churning out transaction logfiles at an alarming rate. For every instance of this symptom, there are at least a dozen reasons...