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Pablo Vernocchi MVP Exchange Server Leandro Amore MVP Directory Services Disaster Recovery in Exchange 2007

What Will We Cover? Planning for disasters Avoiding disasters Recovering from disasters

Level 300 Helpful Experience IT administration experience with Microsoft® Exchange Server 2003, Exchange 2000 Server, or Exchange Server 5.5

Agenda Understanding the Enterprise Topology Knowing what and how to protect Planning for a disaster Using Exchange 2007 disaster recovery tools

Goals for Exchange 2007 Increase Server Capacity Improve Server Availability Enhance Security

Agenda Understanding the Enterprise Topology Knowing what and how to protect Planning for a disaster Using Exchange 2007 disaster recovery tools

Exchange 2007 Server Roles Perimeter Exchange 2007 Edge Server Intranet Exchange 2007 Server

Exchange 2007 Enterprise Topology Enterprise Network Other SMTP Servers Hub Transport RoutingPolicy Applications: OWA, Outlook Anywhere Protocols: EAS, POP, IMAP, Outlook Anywhere Programmability: Web services, Web parts Client Access Edge Transport Routing Hygiene PBX or VoIP I N T E R N E T Mailbox Public Folders Voice Messaging Unified Messaging Fax

Agenda Understanding the Enterprise Topology Knowing what and how to protect Planning for a disaster Using Exchange 2007 disaster recovery tools

Server Installation What? Binaries Local configuration How? System State Backups

Server Configuration What? Active Directory for UM, Hub, CA, Mailbox ADAM for Edge How? Active Directory backup ExportEdgeConfig.msh

End User Data What? SMTP queue Mailbox database Public Folder database How? SMTP queue is transient Database backup/restore

Intranet Site B Site A Server Load Balancing Perimeter

Local Continuous Replication Clustered Continuous Replication Active Passive Data Replication Log shipping Reduce the need to restore Reduce impact of backup operations

Local Continuous Replication TCO reduced Improved fault tolerance Simplified backup operations Enhanced storage recovery

Clustered Continuous Replication No single point of failure Simplified storage requirements Mailbox server can span two data centers Simplified installation Offload backup workload

Clustering

Single Copy Clustering Shared storage architecture Resource DLL Groups Resources

Additional System Redundancies Infrastructure Power Hardware Storage

Storage Recommendations

Agenda Understanding the Enterprise Topology Knowing what and how to protect Planning for a disaster Using Exchange 2007 disaster recovery tools

Disasters to Prepare For: Database Loss Use LCR/CCR to protect – but only up to a point Perform appropriate backups Separate ESE database from logs

Disasters to Prepare For: Machine Loss Client Access server Hub Transport servers Edge Transport servers Mailbox servers Unified Messaging server

Other Disasters to Prepare For Server configuration loss Cluster loss Datacenter loss

Agenda Understanding the Enterprise Topology Knowing what and how to protect Planning for a disaster Using Exchange 2007 disaster recovery tools

Exchange Server Hosted Services Exchange Hosted Filtering Exchange Hosted Archive Exchange Hosted Encryption Exchange Hosted Continuity

Mailbox Recovery Strategies Database portability Alternate server dial-tone Recovery storage group

Additional Recovery Strategies Server recovery Disaster recovery tools in toolbox Database Troubleshooter Database Recovery Management

Database Enhancements 50 storage groups and 50 databases Longer log file names No.STM file

Database Backup and Restore Backup methods CCR and LCR Restore considerations

VSS Enhancements Parallel backups Restores to alternate file paths Up-front error detection Option to run recovery Restores to RSG or alternate server

Demo Establishing Dial-tone Access Move mailbox to provide dial-tone access demonstration

Demo Using LCR Establish LCR Verify LCR Test LCR demonstration

Demo Moving a Database Backup a database from the LCR replica Restore the database to another server Complete database portability demonstration

Demo Creating a Recovery Storage Group Create a Recovery Storage Group Backup First Storage Group Restore data to RSG demonstration

Session Summary Planning for disasters Avoiding disasters Recovering from disasters

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Course IDTitle 3910 Getting Started with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Clinic 3911 Getting Started with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 HOL 3938 Updating Your Skills from Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 or Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For training information and availability: Training Resources

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