Exchange Server 2003: Designing and Planning Deployment

Overview/Description
To discuss how to design and plan Exchange Server 2003 deployment

Target Audience
Systems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and IT professionals with responsibility for planning and implementing Exchange Server 2003; learners preparing for MCSE certification exams

Prerequisites
A working knowledge of Windows Server 2003 and Active Directory design; a working knowledge of Exchange Server 5.5, Exchange Server 2000 and Exchange Server 2003; a working knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, and IIS; some understanding of Internet protocols such as POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, and HTTP may be beneficial

Expected Duration
160 Minutes

Objectives:

Exchange Server 2003: Designing and Planning Deployment

  • identify the physical and logical aspects of a system to consider when planning a new Exchange Server 2003 system.
  • consider the options for an upgrade to Exchange Server 2003 in a given scenario.
  • determine a strategy for upgrading from Exchange Server 2000 to Exchange Server 2003 in a given scenario.
  • determine the most appropriate upgrade strategy to use when upgrading from Exchange 5.5 to Exchange Server 2003 in a given scenario.
  • determine the most appropriate Exchange Server 2003 upgrade strategy to employ in a given scenario.
  • plan Exchange Server 2003 coexistence with previous versions of Exchange.
  • address the key issues and questions associated with planning coexistence and migration from foreign mail systems to Exchange Server 2003.
  • plan coexistence and migration strategies for Exchange Server 2003.


    • Course Number: 206379_eng