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• The top Exchange Server content of the year
• Eight Exchange skills and topics every admin should know
• Keys to deploying Exchange without emptying the wallet
• Set up reliable Exchange 2013 load balancing with open source tools
• Updated FAQ: 36 Short questions and tips for Outlook 2013
• Microsoft Broadens Office 365 Plan Switching
• Not always straightforward to calculate the costs of moving on-premises email to Office 365
• Office 365, is it a Good Fit for my Organization?
• Running Exchange 2013 on Amazon Web Services

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• Five ways to troubleshoot Outlook Group Policy setting problems
• Keep calm and message on: Prepping for an Exchange Online migration
• The top Exchange Server news stories of the year
• Microsoft discontinues Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG)
• Talking Exchange Server with Microsoft's Perry Clarke
• Completing your Christmas and New Year’s preparations
• Tip o' the Week #198 – 22 minute meetings
• UPDATE: Microsoft To End Sales of Forefront Unified Access Gateway Product
• Exchange ESE Performance: 2010 versus 2013
• Responding to Managed Availability
• Exchange Server 2013 CU2 Windows Azure Pack Virtual Machine Role Gallery Item Live
• Important Changes to the Forefront Product Line
• Planning and migrating a small organization from Exchange 2007 to 2013 (Part 14)
• Managing PST Import-Export process in Exchange Server 2013 (Part 2)
• Cleaned up contacts via Outlook.com are still there in Outlook
• Determine the folder path of a message found in Search results
• How to Tackle Exchange 2010 Backup and Recovery
• Motorola Mobility continues its losing streak in synchronization war with Microsoft
• Did Exchange ActiveSync help Apple to beat RIM?
• The elimination of web bugs (well, for Gmail anyway)
• ADSIEdit solves yet another problem for Exchange 2013 mailbox servers

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• Microsoft Woos Gmail Users
• Outlook.com makes it even easier to switch from Gmail
• Office 365 Support Webcast - Identity and Single Sign-On Authentication in Office 365
• Office 365 Admin app is now on Android and iOS
• Office 365 Admin Apps Updated for Android and iOS Devices
• Error: "Something went wrong!" when you install Office 2013 C2R
• MEC 2014 Update: Sessions & Speakers
• Litigation Hold and In-Place Hold in Exchange 2013 and Exchange Online
• Released: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS13-105 for Exchange
• Using Sender Flags in EWS
• Anti-Spam and Anti-Malware Protection in Exchange 2013 (Part 3)
• Configuring an Exchange 2013 Hybrid Deployment and Migrating to Office 365 (Exchange Online) (Part 15)
• Backup and restore the Outlook’s RoamCache folder
• Mail Merge as a Delegate
• Performance monitor counters for monitoring Named Properties and Replication Identifiers are not available in Exchange 2010
• What you need to know about Outlook 2013
• Outlook 2013's Reading pane header
• Event ID 27: Calendar Folder property is missing (fixed)
• Exchange Cannot Send Mail to Some Domains
• The dirty little secret about migration to modern public folders
• How Exchange 2013 measures and monitors server health
• Office 365: a kind of dogfood environment for on-premises Exchange

Exchange 2013 Server Role Requirements Calculator v6.1

Ross Smith IV anunciou no Microsoft Exchange Team Blog que a ferramenta Exchange 2013 Server Role Requirements Calculator foi actualizada, agora para a versão 6.1.

De acordo com a página de release notes, estas são as principais novidades:

Version 6.1

• Fixed operator mistake in calcNumActiveDBsSF formula
• Fixed missed validation scenario where the calculator could recommend a copy count that could not be deployed on the custom disk architecture
• Optimized remaining servers formula
• Fixed an issue where single datacenter, multiple databases per volume architecture with lagged copies didn't calculate the correct number of
  copies/volume
• Fixed VirtCPUFactor reference
• Various comment changes
• Improved cell highlights for insufficient disk capacity on storage design tab
• Added additional storage capacities – 1.2TB, 6TB and 8TB
• Fixed database count validation logic to take into consideration dedicated lagged copy servers

Para obter instruções detalhadas sobre a utilização da ferramenta, consultem o documento Exchange 2013 Server Role Requirements Calculator Readme.

Para fazer download da ferramenta, cliquem aqui.

Actualização do filtro Junk Email do Outlook – Dezembro 2013

Está disponível uma nova actualização para o filtro Junk E-mail do Outlook 2003/2007/2010/2013.

"Esta atualização fornece ao Filtro de Correio Eletrónico Publicitário Não Solicitado do Microsoft Office Outlook uma definição mais atual das mensagens de correio eletrónico que deverão ser consideradas correio eletrónico publicitário não solicitado."

O download está disponível para as versões Outlook 2003, Outlook 2007, Outlook 2010 (32-bit, 64-bit) e Outlook 2013 (32-bit, 64-bit) ou através do Microsoft Update. Como é habitual, está acompanhado pelo respectivo artigo da Knowledge Base:

• Atualização para Outlook 2003 Junk E-mail Filter (KB2863822)
• Atualização para Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 Junk Email Filter (KB2850085)
• Actualização de definição para Microsoft Office 2010 (KB982726)
• Atualização de definições para o Microsoft Office 2013 (KB2760587)

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• Exchange Online Archives offers functionality without infrastructure
• Match your Exchange deployment to your IT department budget
• Best practices for using Exchange Online Archiving
• Cloud-based features a big benefit when you buy Exchange 2013
• Microsoft Updates Exchange 2013, Exchange 2010 SP3
• What question would you ask Microsoft's Exchange development supremo?
• Get ready for the Office, SharePoint, and Exchange 2013 SP1 service packs
• The Right Way To Do Exchange In The Cloud
• Seeking quality with Exchange 2013 CU3
• Microsoft Bringing E-Mail Encryption to Office 365 in 2014
• Exchange 2013 SP1 Will Run on Windows Server 2012 R2
• Exchange 2013 and Exchange 2010 Updates Released
• Exchange cannot send mail to some domains
• Exchange 2013 Anti-Spam Technologies – The Recipient Filter Agent
• How to remove the last Exchange Server 2013 from the Exchange Organization
• How to enable Quarantine for Mobile devices in Exchange Server 2013
• How to upgrade your existent Exchange Server 2013 to CU3
• How to upgrade your existent Exchange Server 2013 to CU3 using command-line
• Managing Exchange Public Folder Permissions
• Sharing your Exchange ideas
• How to Grant Full Mailbox Access for a User in Exchange Server 2013
• Get-EASDeviceReport.ps1 Script to Report on ActiveSync Devices
• Exchange Server 2013 Database Backup using Windows Server Backup Completed with Warnings
• Microsoft Has Improved Exchange Server 2013 Quality, But Still Has a Tough Road Ahead
• Office 365 URL based filtering is just better and easier to sustain
• Under The Hood: Exchange ActiveSync Mailbox Log Analysis – Part 2
• Mapping what Folders are in use in ActiveSync with EWS and Powershell
• Office 365 Anywhere Admin for Windows Phone
• New Managed Availability Documentation Available
• Convert user mailbox to linked mailbox in Exchange 2010
• Search Exchange for credit card or social security numbers
• Cross-Forest Free/Busy in Untrusted Forests
• Configuring an Exchange 2013 Hybrid Deployment and Migrating to Office 365 (Exchange Online) (Part 14)
• Anti-Spam and Anti-Malware Protection in Exchange 2013 (Part 2)
• Planning and migrating a small organization from Exchange 2007 to 2013 (Part 13)
• Managing PST Import-Export process in Exchange Server 2013 (Part 1)
• Minimizing the message header in Outlook 2013
• Empty Inbox and other IMAP synching issues in Outlook 2013
• Adding an additional or shared mailbox from the same Exchange organization to Outlook
• Outlook 2013 message list: Is it really black?
• How Safe is the Reading Pane?
• Outlook 2013 IMAP Troubles
• Random Thoughts on BYOD and Email
• Getting Started with Exchange 2010 Relay Connectors
• Exchange 2013 CU3 upgrade removes the ActiveSync virtual directory ExternalURL
• Improve Exchange – voice your ideas now
• Exchange Unwashed Digest – November 2013
• Using an intelligent Twitter stream to keep up to date
• Review of the bug fixes included in Exchange 2013 CU3
• Evolving Office 365 monitoring tools
• Outlook 2013 Security Update breaks Out of Office for Exchange 2007 Mailboxes
• How nice: Microsoft is now monitoring my Office 365 email
• Exchange 2013 CU3 causes headaches for OWA on Windows XP
• Migrating and Co-Existence between Messaging Systems
• Kitkat causes ActiveSync headaches for Android users