Microsoft IT just released a new IT Showcase whitepaper that you might find very interesting. Here is what the problem they were trying to solve was, and the solution: Situation: Microsoft IT ran Exchange Server 2003 mailbox servers in a clustered Read More

Microsoft IT has released 4 new whitepapers that can give you an inside look at how Exchange Server 2007 is run within Microsoft: Exchange Server 2007 Design and Architecture at Microsoft Managing the Calendaring and Collaboration Process By Using Read More

Microsoft IT has published a white paper about their rollout of Exchange Server 2007 Unified Messaging (UM).  This is a good resource for those who enjoy technical detail and are curious about real-world UM implementations! Using Exchange Server Read More

If you want to learn how Microsoft IT used the features of Exchange 2007 Edge Transport role, check this out. Here is an official summary: In deploying the Exchange 2007 based messaging protection solution, Microsoft IT used all messaging protection features Read More

Event Overview: Preparing for Daylight Saving Time: This WebCast will provide an overview of information on Microsoft products and resources available to help businesses prepare for the US Government-mandated change to Daylight Saving Time. Microsoft Read More

Exchange Server 2007 on the 64-bit platform enables Microsoft IT to increase service levels, optimize messaging protection, improve regulatory compliance, and provide new unified messaging services. At the same time, the Exchange Server 2007–based messaging Read More

In addition to the Mobile Messaging paper that we blogged about, there are two more Messaging related IT Showcase papers available that we did not mention yet: Messaging Hygiene at Microsoft: How Microsoft IT Defends Against Spam, Viruses, and E-Mail Read More

As part of the initiative to publish IT Showcase documents, showing how Microsoft does IT, we published a Case Study and a PowerPoint slide deck on the following subject:   Mobile Messaging at Microsoft: Improving Security, Manageability, and User Read More

Recently MSIT wanted to make some global changes to the retention time of public folders. In the past we had a global limit of 3 years retention on items in public folders. The plan was to change the default limit to 1 year, and then exempt folders as Read More

Operations Manager (Messaging and Collaboration)   Microsoft IT Messaging and Collaboration team has an excellent opportunity based in Redmond for someone who can work under high pressure with a high profile. You need to be able to juggle and focus Read More

You may already know that Exchange 2003 SP2 includes a new feature for SenderID support.  SenderID (http://www.microsoft.com/senderid) is the e-mail authentication framework that targets one of the most common security issues in the world of SMTP Read More

By this time, you all must be already aware of new anti-spam features provided in Exchange Server 2003 SP2. Alexander Nikolayev discusses all the anti-spam features of Exchange server 2003 SP2 in his article at: http://blogs.technet.com/exchange/archive/2005/07/18/407838.aspx Read More

Microsoft IT Messaging team has a great opportunity in Redmond, WA for someone who is interested in designing Exchange based IT messaging solutions for the dynamic enterprise environment, such as Microsoft’s internal messaging deployment! We need a strong Read More

The vast majority of modern messaging environments have a challenge of establishing and maintaining reliable and secure Internet e-mail connectivity.  While the task of enabling Internet e-mail routing is relatively straight forward and usually well Read More