Getting Started with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (Beta 1)

This clinic will provide IT Professionals with a broad awareness and understanding of the new features and tools of Exchange Server 2007. After completing this Clinic, students will be able to: • Contrast the features of Exchange Server 2007 with earlier versions of the software. • Describe how to make the best use of the new features of the Exchange Server 2007 architecture. • Describe how Exchange Server 2007 will benefit users. • Summarize the most important new features of Exchange Server 2007. • Compare the graphical user interface (GUI) method of installation to the command-line method of installation. • Compare the Exchange Management Console to the Exchange Management Shell and evaluate which to use in a given situation. • Evaluate how Exchange Server 2007 introduces efficiencies into the administration of recipients. • List best practices for the administration of Exchange Server 2007. • Compare Exchange Server 2007 client access servers with front-end servers in earlier versions of Exchange Server. • Identify how the administration of Exchange Server 2007 requires less time than the administration of previous versions of Exchange Server. • Evaluate which Exchange server role is appropriate in a given scenario. • Discuss how Exchange Server 2007 can improve your organization's security and compliance with corporate policies. • Describe how you can achieve higher availability with Exchange Server 2007 than with earlier versions of Exchange Server. • List the major improvements to the Exchange Server architecture and the advantages of each improvement. • List best practices for enabling users to access their messages. • Summarize the features of Exchange Server 2007 Unified Messaging.

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This clinic is intended for current messaging IT Professional and generalists wanting to learn more about Exchange Server 2007. Students must be familiar with messaging technologies and have at least 6 months of experience using either Exchange 2000 Server or Exchange Server 2003.

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Before attending this clinic, students must: • Work regularly with Exchange 2000 Server or Exchange Server 2003. • Work regularly with Microsoft Windows 2000 Server or Microsoft Windows Server 2003. • Work regularly with Active Directory directory service. • Possess fundamental networking knowledge and experience. • Possess fundamental Windows Server 2003 knowledge and experience.