Microsoft Exchange Exchange is more than just Electronic Mail The server that embraces Internet standards and extends rich messaging and collaboration solutions to business of all sizes Robust, client-server messaging Built-in collaboration facilities Extensive Internet & intranet support Centralized management tools Secure messaging Digital encryption & digital signatures Native support for standards SMTP, POP3, IMAP4, NNTP, LDAP,.. X.400
Microsoft Exchange Extends Microsoft Windows NT Server core Network services Application services Management services Data storage services Info storage services Application services Management services Network/ routing services
Network And Routing Services Multi-protocol Intelligentrouting Integrateddirectory Microsoft Exchange Server core Info storage services Application services Management services Network/ routing services
Information Storage Services Transacted info store Rich object info store ScalabilityReplication Microsoft Exchange Server Info storage services Application services Management services Network/ routing services
DiscussionsnewsAddressbookCalendarMail Microsoft Exchange Server Rich Object Info Store More...Contacts.XLS.DOCURL’s
Application Services , Groupware Workflow Business processes Microsoft Exchange Server Info storage services Application services Management services Network/ routing services
Management Services Microsoft Exchange Server Info storage services Application services Management services Network/ routing services Monitors Central administration System attendants Migration tools
Microsoft Exchange, Schedule+ And Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Exchange Client Public folder applications E-forms Scheduling Task management Contact management Schedule+ Enhanced views, fields, and VBScript Microsoft Outlook Journaling Free-form notes Document explorer
Which Client Should You Use? Features Recommendations Microsoft Exchange, Schedule+ clients Universal inbox Universal inbox Scheduling Scheduling Discussions Discussions Win 16 desks Win 16 desks MS-DOS ® MS-DOS ® Mac Mac Microsoft Outlook client Microsoft Exchange client plus... Microsoft Exchange client plus... Schedule+ plus... Schedule+ plus... Office Integration Office Integration Win32 ® desks Win32 ® desks Web client Scheduling Scheduling Discussions Discussions Cross-platform Cross-platform Light Light Unix desks Unix desks Low-end desks Low-end desks Roving users Roving users Terminal users Terminal usersPop3/NNTPclients POP3 POP3 NNTP NNTP (News reader) (News reader) Light Light Low-end desks Low-end desks ISPs ISPs Home Home Use Microsoft Outlook
The Intranet Evolution Past PC: File and Print Internet: Academic, files, mail, BBS Web: Searching, Publishing LAN: File and Print, Simple Directory, , database Intranet: Directory, Security, Groupware, Line-of- Business application s PresentFuture
Universal Data Access Applications Web DBMS Information-based Structured view of information, author defined “Just in time” Online access Messaging Message-based Semistructured view, user defined “Real-enough time” Online/offline access Transaction- based Structured data “Real time” Online access It’s not either/or!
Microsoft Internet Strategy Embrace and Extend Internet = Extranet = Intranet strategy Implementation of all key Internet standards Integration of Internet and PC-based computing Innovation to enable new applications and scenarios Active Platform Activate the Web
Standard protocols including ActiveX The Active Platform HTMLHTML ScriptingScripting ComponentsComponents System services Tools Animation... Sound Graphics Security Network Active Directory Component services Component services Mgmt Storage Active Desktop Active Server
ActiveServer Infrastructure Windows NT Server Internet Information Server Components VB Script Java Perl, etc... File Systems Exchange Other Client Applicaton Web Browser ExecutionEnvironment Active Server Page
HTML author Content, layout, design <HTML> Today's trade summary for: Today's trade summary for: <TABLE><TR><TD>Open</TD><TD>Close</TD><TD>Volume</TD></TR><TR><TD></TD><TD></TD><TD></TD></TR></TABLE> Time of report: Time of report: </HTML> NASDAQ Systems developer Component and database development Active Server Pages Development flow <HTML> Today's trade summary for: Today's trade summary for: <TABLE><TR><TD>Open</TD><TD>Close</TD><TD>Volume</TD></TR><TR><TD></TD><TD></TD><TD></TD></TR></TABLE> Time of report: Time of report: </HTML> Script Expressions Script writer <HTML><% TSym=Request.QueryString("TickerSymbol") TSym=Request.QueryString("TickerSymbol") SetNObj=Server.CreateObject("NASDAQ.TickerObj") SetNObj=Server.CreateObject("NASDAQ.TickerObj") if NObj.GetCompany(TSym)=False then if NObj.GetCompany(TSym)=False then Server.Redirect("ticker/entryform.htm") Server.Redirect("ticker/entryform.htm")%> Today's trade summary for: Today's trade summary for: <TABLE><TR><TD>Open</TD><TD>Close</TD><TD>Volume</TD></T> </TABLE> Time of report: Time of report: </HTML> Component invocation
Exchange 5.0: Active Messaging Microsoft Exchange Server Messaging services for the Web Discussions Scheduling and calendars Public folder applications Directory access Platform for application development Enables rapid development of Web-based messaging applications Very rich object library
Building Applications Use any Web tools to create Active Server Pages FrontPage, Visual InterDev Studio,…... Leverage Web skills and tools Fastest way to build messaging applications for the Web Active Server Pages run on Internet Information Server 3.0 Use Visual Basic ® 5.0 CCE to create messaging controls Client as well as server scripting
Web Clients Standard protocol access (HTTP) Exchange Web Client Custom Active Server Pages Applications Active Server Components Active Messaging Components 3rd Party Components Exchange System services Transport Directory Service Exchange Server Store Exchange Web Client Architecture
Exchange 5.0 (Q1 97) Exchange Server 5.0 Microsoft Exchange Web Service (HTTP) Microsoft Exchange Internet News Service (NNTP) Microsoft Exchange POP3 Service (POP3) LDAP& SSL support Active Server Pages VBScript, JavaScript, ActiveX,... Interne tools: Internet Studio,.. Person-to-person encryption key exchange Schedule + for Macintosh Microsoft Exchange Connector for Lotus cc:Mail GroupWise and Collabra Share source extractors Microsoft Outlook
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Cost of Ownership Microsoft Exchange Cost of Ownership Exchange Deployment per user=$43.31* Total training=$ 3 year ongoing cost/user=$35.77 Lotus Notes Deployment per user=$ Total training=$ 3 year ongoing cost/user=$59.73 Zona Research COO Study - October, 1996 * Time and resources to deploy server and client for each user