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Implementing Microsoft Exchange on NetApp Storage Systems (MSEXC)

Course outline

3 days

Duration

Implementing Microsoft Exchange on NetApp Storage Systems (MSEXC)

3 days

Module 1: Exchange 2010 Architectures and NetApp Storage Concepts

  • Describe the main architecture and components of an Exchange deployment
  • List the key differences that are introduced with Exchange Server 2010
  • Explain the NetApp storage concepts and functionality that are most relevant to Exchange 2010 deployments
  • Utilize your classroom lab equipment to complete student lab exercises

Module 2: Exchange 2010 Solution Design, NetApp Storage Planning and Sizing

  • Explain typical deployment scenarios for Exchange 2010
  • Summarize the main factors to consider when you plan NetApp storage for Exchange deployments
  • Use the Microsoft Exchange storage calculator to help you to plan for an Exchange 2010 deployment on NetApp

Module 3: Preparing for an Exchange 2010 Deployment on NetApp Storage

  • Describe the installation process for Exchange Server 2010
  • Prepare and configure the NetApp storage systems and Exchange servers
  • Install and configure SnapDrive for Windows
  • Install and configure SnapManager for Microsoft Exchange (SME)
  • Plan for an Exchange Server upgrade or migration from an Exchange implementation

Module 4: Exchange 2010 and NetApp Data ONTAP Operating in Cluster-Mode

  • Explain basic terminology for Data ONTAP operating in Cluster-Mode
  • Identify the similarities and differences between Data ONTAP operating in 7-Mode and operating in Cluster-Mode
  • List the main benefits of utilizing Data ONTAP operating in Cluster-Mode

Module 5: Backing Up and Restoring Exchange 2010 on NetApp Storage

  • Describe the backup setting options that are available with SnapManager for Microsoft Exchange (SME)
  • Use SME to perform an Exchange 2010 backup
  • Describe the recovery setting options that are available with SME
  • Use SME to perform an Exchange 2010 restore
  • Describe some of the alternate backup solutions that are available for Exchange 2010 deployments on NetApp storage

Module 6: Exchange 2010 and SnapMirror Software

  • Describe SnapMirror functionality within a Microsoft Exchange deployment
  • Use SnapMirror software for disaster recovery of Exchange 2010
  • Explain how the failover and failback processes work with SnapMirror software

Module 7: Exchange 2010 and SnapVault Software

  • Describe SnapVault functionality within a Microsoft Exchange deployment
  • Use SnapVault to archive and restore Exchange 2010 data

Module 8: NetApp Single Mailbox Recovery

  • Explain the features, functionality, and benefits of Single Mailbox Recovery (SMBR) for an Exchange deployment
  • Use SMBR to perform a single mailbox recovery

Module 9: Troubleshooting Exchange 2010 and Issues with SnapManager for Exchange

  • Troubleshoot common issues for Exchange 2010 deployments on NetApp storage
  • Explain viable solutions for common issues for Exchange 2010 deployments on NetApp storage

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