An Exchange Server holds data in databases (EDB files). The EDB files, which are proprietary of Microsoft, are accompanied by transaction logs. Although the server and its configuration are important, ...

There could be many reasons why you need to restore a database. Let’s look at some common reasons. The server has been re-installed, after failure. The database gets corrupted or is not mounting.

At some point, every Exchange Server administrator needs to pull data from a backup -- perhaps to help a user who deleted an important email or to satisfy a request from a lawyer or regulator. A ...

Several scenarios and reasons exist for regularly backing up an Exchange Server database, from data corruption to accidentally deleting files to system crashes to cybersecurity attacks. Microsoft's ...

I'm curious what would happen if we had to restore our Exchange database from a backup and it was say 8 hours behind, meanwhile our Outlook clients are in cached mode with new data that Exchange ...

When disaster strikes and the Exchange Server crashes without a valid backup, an admin can make things far worse by making a hasty attempt to get the platform back online without careful planning. Don ...

I have read all the veritas support documents I can find, but I can't figure out how to do this. <BR><BR>I am trying to restore a particular mailbox store to a Recovery Storage Group (RSG) on Exchange ...

It is imperative to understand what would be at stake if your Exchange Server was compromised. Data is the primary at-risk component in these situations, but service interruptions also hamper business ...

Symantec Corp. – Microsoft Exchange has become the de facto application for business communication today. Exchange servers house everything from confidential records, to intellectual property, to key ...

For this blog post, I’m going to jump right into a topic of most interest to organizations deploying Exchange Server 2010, which is Disaster Recovery of databases. New to Exchange 2010 is the concept ...