Hi. You didn't help me.
You don't have too. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Great Cthulhu Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 11:40 PM Subject: RE: IS 70GB and growing.... > The best thing to do is get the two departments who have the most mail on > the server together in a room. Explain that you have to split the IS in half > and hold a sword over the server. The department that asks for their mail to > be deleted so the store need not be split in that manner is the one that > truly loves the server most and, hence, deserves to have the whole of it. > Wipe out all the other mail on that server, delete the accounts from other > departments, and take enough money for a 2TB drive array out of that > department's budget. > > If neither department steps in, then hand each half of a server and chastise > them for their foolishness. > > Alternatively, if a 73GB IS bothers you, you could always buy bigger hard > drives for the box or tell people it's time to right-click the "Deleted > Items" folder and select "Empty 'Deleted Items' Folder" from the available > choices and then to select "Yes" at the next prompt... > > (:= > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Hanji > Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 3:29 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: IS 70GB and growing.... > > > Hi guys. > > I have an exchange 5.5 on a strong machine. The IS is over 73GB (total of > 500 users). > I am thinking whether it is the right move to split this box into two > servers. > The main problem is that I will loose SIS....... > On the other hand, I will have two smaller databases. > > I am sure some of you had this scenario in the past. I would like to hear > your opinions. > In case it is important, the IS is going to be moved to EMC box in 3 months > (part of storage project). > > I am mostly intersted hearing from happy users with such big IS (are > there?!) > > Thanks! > > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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] _________________________________________________________________ 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]
