Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

This five-day, instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills that are needed to update and support a reliable, secure messaging infrastructure. This infrastructure is used for creating, storing, and sharing information by using Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 in a medium-sized to large-sized (250 to 5,000 seats) messaging environment. This course offers a significant amount of hands-on practices, discussions, and assessments that assist students in becoming proficient in the skills that are needed to update and support Exchange Server 2003.

This course is intended for messaging support professionals who work in medium-to-large environments (250 to 5,000 seats) with multiple physical locations, mixed-client connection protocols, and wireless and Internet messaging connectivity.

After completing this course students will be able to:

• Perform a clean installation of Exchange Server 2003 and verify that the installation was successful.
• Describe the process for upgrading to Exchange Server 2003 from Exchange 2000.
• Configure and manage Exchange Server 2003.
• Manage interoperability between Exchange Server 2003 and Exchange 2000.
• Secure Exchange Server 2003.
• Manage recipients.
• Manage public folders.
• Manage address lists.
• Implement and manage client access with Internet protocols.
• Manage client configuration and connectivity.
• Manage routing.
• Manage mobile devices with Exchange Server 2003.
• Manage data storage and hardware resources.
• Plan for disaster and disaster recovery.
• Back up and restore Exchange.
• Perform preventive maintenance.
• Migrate users from Exchange Server 5.5 to a separate Exchange Server 2003 organization.
• Analyze Active DirectoryŽ and design an administrative plan
• Design a routing topology and server roles and placement
• Design public folders and client connectivity
• Design an Exchange Server 2003 security strategy
• Design for high availability and reliability
• Design inter-organizational connectivity
• Design an Exchange 5.5 to Exchange Server 2003 deployment strategy

This course will help students prepare for the following Microsoft Certified Professional exams: