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A primer on server roles and Exchange hardware, part 9

Brien Posey

Published: 25 May 2005

For more information on Exchange hardware management, check out the following related links:

Step-by-Step Guide: How to spec your Exchange hardware needs

Tip: Hardware considerations for full text indexing

Tip: Exchange server capacity planning

Topics Library: Exchange hardware tips and expert advice

A PRIMER ON SERVER ROLES AND EXCHANGE HARDWARE

Home: Introduction
Part 1: Microsoft's hardware recommendations
Part 2: Server roles
Part 3: Mail servers
Part 4: Public folder servers
Part 5: Bridgehead servers
Part 6: Gateway servers
Part 7: Front-end servers
Part 8: Conclusion
Part 9: Related links

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Brien M. Posey, MCSE
Brien is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional for his work with Windows 2000 Server and IIS. He has served as CIO for a nationwide chain of hospitals and was once in charge of IT security for Fort Knox. As a freelance technical writer, he has written for Microsoft, TechTarget, CNET, ZDNet, MSD2D, Relevant Technologies and other technology companies.
Copyright 2005 TechTarget

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