just consolidating - we are still NT 4.0 would moving to 2000 change things in this scenario?
-----Original Message----- From: Tony Hlabse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 2:04 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Consolidating Exchange Servers Are you moving to 2000 or just consolidating? > >All, > >Looking for some feedback / possible horror stories on the topic of server >consolidation. We are an Exchange 5.5 shop - 80 servers in 55 Sites. Every >Site has a local mailbox server. The Boss is wanting to consolidate all the >Exchange servers into 3, 1 in each region (North America, Asia, Europe). It >would work out to be about 2500 mailboxes per server. The network is an ATM >backbone (IP cloud) - with circuit speeds ranging from 64K to 512K. I am >not >concerned about the load of the server, as I can definitely build a beefy >cluster to handle the amount of users - I am more concerned about the >latency. I dont see running Outlook locally as an option, nor do I even see >running a thin client as an option, seeing the circuit speeds we have... > >Any thoughts / suggestions? > >TIA, > >BM > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

