Pro Exchange Administration with PowerShell: For Exchange 16 and Exchange Online

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1484213424 ISBN 13: 9781484213421

Publisher: Apress, 2016

Pro Exchange Administration with PowerShell is your one-stop resource for professional administration of Exchange Server 16―the latest in Microsoft’s best-selling hosted Exchange service―and Exchange Online as part of Office 365, the fastest growing product in Microsoft’s history. Learn to use these services both individually and as part of an integrated real-world hybrid environment, and manage them productively using PowerShell.

Authors Michel de Rooij and Jaap Wesselius, both Microsoft messaging MVPs, take you through the latest tips, tricks, and little known facts that will make your working life simpler and more effective. Along with revealing what’s new in Exchange Server 16, this new edition takes you deeper than ever before on how to integrate Exchange Online in the cloud with a new or existing on-premises environment. Well paced and deeply engaging, it provides detailed deployment guidance for upgraders and migrators as well as for organizations entirely new to the Exchange platform.

In this book, you will:

• Discover an up-to-date, PowerShell-based approach to Exchange management.
• Find out how all

of the major Exchange components fit together, from SMTP messages to all kinds of clients.

Work through in-depth configuration examples with an eye toward creating scalable, reliable, and secure installations, on-premises and in the cloud.

Deploy an Office 365 tenant in hybrid mode with your existing Exchange servers.

Learn how to manage Exchange Online with Remote PowerShell.

Meet the tools and techniques for monitoring an Exchange environment and troubleshooting when things go wrong.

Tailored to the needs of professional administrators today, the book also includes expert advice on navigating complex issues of compliance and security in cloud and hybrid environments.

Discover how to automate time consuming management tasks, configure a hybrid environment with an on-premises Exchange deployment, and more today with Pro Exchange Administration with PowerShell.

What You'll Learn

• How to manage Exchange 16 and Exchange Online using PowerShell, the ind

ustry standard tool for Microsoft administration

How Exchange Online works and how to integrate it with an existing Exchange on-premises environment

Understand the differences and similarities between Exchange on-premises and Exchange Online

Understand the tools and techniques for configuring and managing your Exchange deployment to ensure scalability, reliability, efficiency and security

How to apply Exchange best practices from a real world perspective

How to use additional Microsoft Online solutions like Microsoft Azure, ADFS and multi-factor authentication as part of your Exchange environment

Who This Book Is For
Pro Exchange Administration with PowerShell is intended for mail system administrators and architects who design, deploy and support messaging infrastructures based on Exchange 16 on-premises and Exchange Online as part of Office 365.

About the Author:

Jaap Wesselius is an independent consultant based in The Netherlands, focusing on Microsoft Unified Communications solutions, and in particular, Exchange Server, Lync Server, and Office 365. Jaap is a frequent blogger and active member of the Exchange community, and has held Mirosoft’s MVP award for Exchange Server every year since 2007.
Michel de Rooij is a consultant at Conclusion FIT, an IT company from The Netherlands offering a wide range of IT services. His primary focus is on helping customers with their Exchange or Office 365 related challenges. Michel is an Exchange Server MVP and very active in the Exchange community, including TechNet and the Dutch Network User Group NGN. He blogs at http://www.eightwone.com and contributes to TechTarget, and is active on Twitter at @mderooij.