Posts Tagged ‘exchange’

Gmail blacklisting

Frequently I get confronted with clients who complain that they are not receiving important mails. Upon investigation it seems that the anti-spam solution has blocked a mail coming from a gmail server. When checking the server against blacklists on mxtoolbox (one of my more favorite online tools) you see that the google server is on [...]

Reasons why to go for SBS 2011 Standard aka Why to ditch SBS 2003

Exchange 2010 Outlook Web App is cross browser compatible Exchange can be managed via the browser (Exchange Control Panel) Seems to shut down faster when the server is rebooted Sharepoint 2010 looks a lot better than Sharepoint 2007, feels smoother too Remote Web App Upload and download files easily from remote locations It’s time to [...]

Remote Desktop Services and Exchange 2010

Usually in a company the only server reachable from the internet through https is the exchange server. This is for the Outlook Web Application and Outlook Anywhere. Usually this server has a valid SSL certificate installed. This setup means that the RD web and RD gateway are not available from the outside if they are [...]

Exit drive extender and a Vista hotfix saves the day!

I’ve always had my doubts on the drive extender technology used in Windows Home Server. Obviously I felt even more uneasy when they implemented the same tech in Small Business Server Essentials (Aurora). I prefer using existing RAID technologies, perhaps drive extender was too abstract for me. But Microsoft has apparently decided to pull the [...]