Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 High Availability

Design a highly available Exchange 2013 messaging environment using real-world examples

Overview

• Use the easy-to-follow guidelines and tips to achieve the highest availability
• Covers all the aspects that need to be considered before, during and after implementation of high availability
• Packed with clear diagrams and scenarios that simplify the application of high availability concepts such as site resilience

In Detail

Microsoft Exchange 2013 is the most widely used messaging platform in the world. Learning how to deploy it in a highly available manner is as fascinating and challenging as it is crucial for every organization.

This practical hands-on guide will provide you with a number of clear scenarios and examples that will explain the mechanics behind the working of Exchange Server High Availability 2013 and how maximum availability and resilience can be achieved through it. For most organizations around the world, e-mail is their top mission-critical service. Throughout nearly 20 years of Exchange development, Microsoft has been improving the Exchange platform, making it more user-friendly and reliable with each release. From Windows clusters, to Cluster continuous replication and database availability groups, the progress of Exchange in terms of availability and resilience is extraordinary.

Throughout this book, you will go through all the roles, components, and features that should be considered when addressing high availability. You will go through how to achieve high availability for the Client Access and Mailbox server roles, what's new in load balancing, site resilience, the new public folders, and much more.

You will learn to successfully design, configure, and maintain a highly available Exchange 2013 environment by going through different examples and real-world scenarios, saving you and your company time and money, and eliminating errors.

What you will learn from this book

• Design and configure high availability and site resilience for Exchange 2013 roles and components
• Take advantage of the new monitoring features of Exchange 2013
• Perform Disaster Recovery, backup, and restoration of Exchange 2013
• Understand the importance of high availability and resilience
• Improve high availability comprehensively through the use of the Transport service
• Use the monitoring features of Exchange 2013 to achieve a higher level of availability
• Comprehend the influence of the new architecture of Exchange 2013 in high availability

Approach

This book is a hands-on practical guide that provides the reader with a number of clear scenarios and examples, making it easier to understand and apply the new concepts. Each chapter can be used as a reference, or it can be read from beginning to end, allowing consultants/administrators to build a solid and highly available Exchange 2013 environment.

Who this book is written for

If you are a messaging professional who wants to learn to design a highly available Exchange 2013 environment, this book is for you. Although not a definite requirement, practical experience with Exchange 2010 is expected, without being a subject matter expert.

設計一個使用真實案例的高可用性 Exchange 2013 通訊環境

概述:
- 使用易於遵循的指南和技巧，實現最高可用性
- 覆蓋在實施高可用性之前、期間和之後需要考慮的所有方面
- 提供清晰的圖表和情境，簡化高可用性概念（如站點彈性）的應用

詳細內容:
Microsoft Exchange 2013 是全球使用最廣泛的通訊平台。學習如何以高可用性方式部署它，對於每個組織來說既迷人又具挑戰性，也是至關重要的。

這本實用的實作指南將提供一些清晰的情境和範例，解釋 Exchange Server High Availability 2013 的運作原理，以及如何通過它實現最大可用性和彈性。對於全球大多數組織來說，電子郵件是他們最重要的任務關鍵服務。在近20年的 Exchange 開發中，Microsoft 不斷改進 Exchange 平台，使其在每個版本中更加用戶友好和可靠。從 Windows 叢集到連續複寫叢集和資料庫可用性群組，Exchange 在可用性和彈性方面的進展是非凡的。

在本書中，您將了解在處理高可用性時應考慮的所有角色、組件和功能。您將了解如何為用戶訪問和郵箱伺服器角色實現高可用性，了解負載平衡的新功能、站點彈性、新的公用資料夾等等。

通過不同的範例和真實情境，您將學會成功地設計、配置和維護一個高可用性的 Exchange 2013 環境，從而為您和您的公司節省時間和金錢，並消除錯誤。

本書將教您：
- 為 Exchange 2013 角色和組件設計和配置高可用性和站點彈性
- 利用 Exchange 2013 的新監控功能
- 執行 Exchange 2013 的災難恢復、備份和還原
- 了解高可用性和彈性的重要性
- 通過使用傳輸服務全面提高高可用性
- 使用 Exchange 2013 的監控功能實現更高水平的可用性
- 理解 Exchange 2013 的新架構對高可用性的影響

這本書是一本實用的實作指南，提供讀者一些清晰的情境和範例，使新概念更易於理解和應用。每一章都可以作為參考，或者可以從頭到尾閱讀，讓顧問/管理員建立一個堅固且高可用的 Exchange 2013 環境。

本書適合以下讀者：
- 希望學習設計高可用性 Exchange 2013 環境的通訊專業人士
- 雖然不是必需的，但預期具有 Exchange 2010 的實際經驗，而不必成為專家。