I think that you could always use Double Take or XOsoft or something to address some of the replication issues. I am going from 03 to 10 once I have the time and energy to tackle it. Why don't you do it first Don, and then write up some good instructions? ;-)
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 10:01 AM, Sherry Abercrombie <saber...@gmail.com>wrote: > I would take a look at the Exchange list as suggested, and look > specifically for a discussion on Exchange 2007 as the subject, last post to > it was yesterday. Michael B. Smith makes some really interesting, and for > me compelling reasons, about the cons of Exchange 2010, including the fact > that continuous replication in both forms are gone. > > On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 9:55 AM, Bryan Garmon <bryan.gar...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> There is no upgrade for either 2007 or 2010 so using new hardware isn't >> really a choice - it's the only option. They call it a "migration" - when >> what it really should be called is a pain in the backside. I would hit up >> the Sunbelt Exchange list with this question as the people on that list but >> if it were me, I'd be going to 2010. Regardless of 2007 or 2010 - make sure >> you plan for an Outlook upgrade in there as well if you aren't at least up >> to Outlook 2007. >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Holstrom, Don <dholst...@nbm.org>wrote: >> >>> I have been using Exchange 03 here at the Museum for a few years. I >>> have Exchange 07 software, we are a non-profit so licenses are cheap. But I >>> was wondering if I should skip over 07 and go right to 10. Is this a harder >>> upgrade? Impossible? Anyone done it? Either way, I would use another server, >>> faster with 6 times the RAM of our 03 machine and run either over Server 08, >>> 64-bit. And then transfer over a couple of weeks. One of my admin buddies >>> from another firm says best to go with 7, impress everyone, and then go with >>> 10 in a year or two. I also have a problem mentioned earlier with too many >>> of the employees saving too much in their Inboxes, so I would give them an >>> increase to save even more ridiculous stuff. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Sherry Abercrombie > > "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." > Arthur C. Clarke > Sent from Newark, TX, United States > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
