Designing and Planning an Exchange Server 2003 Organisation

Course Details:

• Days: 2
• Course Code: MS2008
• Booking: Please ring 08450 50 45 05

Overview

This two-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully design and plan an Exchange Server 2003 organization in an enterprise network, including a plan for upgrading from previous versions of Exchange.

This course is intended for senior IT professionals with three or more years of messaging and network experience, including one year designing messaging infrastructures.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have:

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 and Active Directory
• Working knowledge of Active Directory design principles
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 and Exchange 2000 Server or Exchange Server 2003
• Working knowledge of networking, including Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), Domain Name System (DNS), and Internet Information Services (IIS)
• Working knowledge of network infrastructure concepts including routing and routers, and available bandwidth
• Working knowledge of Internet protocols, including Post Office Protocol version 3(POP3) or Internet Message Access Protocol version 4 (IMAP4), Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), and Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
• Three or more years of messaging and network experience, including one year designing messaging infrastructures

In addition, it is recommended that you have completed:

• MS2400 Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, or have equivalent knowledge.
  
• MS2011 Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, or have equivalent knowledge
  
• MS2282 Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure, or have equivalent knowledge.

Delegates will learn how to

• Design a routing topology and server roles and placement
• Design inter-organizational connectivity
• Analyze Active Directory® and design an administrative plan
• Design public folders and client connectivity
• Design an Exchange Server 2003 security strategy
• Design for high availability and reliability
• Design an Exchange 5.5 to Exchange Server 2003 deployment strategy

Outline

• Module 1: Analyze Active Directory and Design an Administrative Plan
• Module 2: Design a Routing Topology and Server Roles and Placement
• Module 3: Design a Public Folder and Client Connectivity Strategy
• Module 4: Design an Exchange Server 2003 Security Strategy
• Module 5: Design for High Availability and Reliability
• Module 6: Design Inter-organizational Connectivity
• Module 7: Design an Exchange Server 5.5 to Exchange Server 2003 Deployment Strategy
  
  
• MCSE - Windows Server 2003 - Messaging