Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 – Learning Portal

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 can help your organization protect your messaging, offer you access to e-mail anywhere, and provide the enterprise reliability that you require. Let Microsoft Learning help you develop your expertise in this advanced messaging system with state-of-the-art training from Exchange Server 2007 product specialists.

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• Special offers

• Microsoft E-Learning

• Books from Microsoft Press

• Learning Plans

• Classroom training

• Microsoft Certification

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Free offer for a limited time—Clinic 5091: Introduction to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Unified Messaging In this online clinic, you learn about the new unified messaging features in Exchange Server 2007. You also learn how telephony and unified messaging can be integrated in Exchange Server 2007.

Free offer: sample chapters from new Microsoft Press books! These new Microsoft Press books written by experts such as William Stanek, Walter Glenn, and Ian McLean are a great way to get up to speed on Exchange Server 2007. Topics include management, mailbox administration, disaster recovery, and security.

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Microsoft E-Learning

Microsoft E-Learning courses for Exchange Server 2007 provide a simple and effective way for you to learn at your own pace and on your own schedule.

•	View a list of Exchange Server 2007 e-learning courses in the Microsoft Learning Catalog

Books from Microsoft Press

Microsoft Press books help people in your organization connect quickly to the programs and information they need.

•	View a list of all Microsoft Press books and training kits

Download the following sample chapters from Microsoft Press books and training kits on Exchange Server 2007—available for a limited time only! Get the information that you need from the experts to help you transition your skills and prepare for the new certifications.

•	Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Administrator’s Companion Walter Glenn, Scott Lowe, and Joshua Maher collaborate to provide this comprehensive, one-volume guide to deployment, administration, and support of Exchange Server 2007.

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Chapter 2: Active Directory for Exchange Administrators

•	Download Chapter 2 in Portable Document Format (PDF file, 2.5 MB)
•	Download Chapter 2 in Microsoft XML Paper Specification format (XPS file, 2.6 MB)

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MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-236): Configuring Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 This two-in-one kit includes the official Microsoft study guide plus practice tests on CD to help you assess your skills. It comes packed with the tools and features that exam candidates want most—including in-depth, self-paced training based on final exam content; rigorous, objective-by-objective review; exam tips from expert, exam-certified authors; and customizable testing options.

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Chapter 1: Preparing for Exchange Installation

•	Download Chapter 1 in Portable Document File format (PDF file, 3.6 MB)
•	Download Chapter 1 in XML Paper Specification format (XPS file, 2.6 MB)

Chapter 2: Installing Exchange Server and Configuring Server Roles

•	Download Chapter 2 in Portable Document File format (part 1) (PDF file, 3.6 MB)
•	Download Chapter 2 in Portable Document File format (part 2) (PDF file, 3.4 MB)
•	Download Chapter 2 in XML Paper Specification format (part 1) (XPS file, 3.3 MB)
•	Download Chapter 2 in XML Paper Specification format (part 2) (XPS file, 2.8 MB)

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Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Administrator's Pocket Consultant Here is the practical, pocket-sized reference for IT professionals who administer and support Microsoft Exchange Server 2007. Written by an award-winning author of more than two dozen computer books, this guide puts expert installation, migration, administration, and troubleshooting advice right at your fingertips.

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Chapter 2: Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server

•	Download Chapter 2 in Portable Document File format (PDF file, 435 KB)
•	Download Chapter 2 in XML Paper Specification format (XPS file, 625 KB)

Chapter 6: Configuring Microsoft Exchange Server with Exchange Management Shell

•	Download Chapter 6 in Portable Document File format (PDF file, 533 KB)
•	Download Chapter 6 in XML Paper Specification format (XPS file, 692 KB)

Chapter 8: Mailbox Administration

•	Download Chapter 8 in Portable Document File format (PDF file, 708 KB)
•	Download Chapter 8 in XML Paper Specification format (XPS file, 932 KB)

Learning Plans

Get collections of learning resources designed to provide step-by-step training on Exchange Server 2007.

•	View a list of Exchange Server 2007 Learning Plans in the Microsoft Learning Catalog

Classroom training

Microsoft Certified Partners for Learning Solutions deliver Microsoft Learning training in a classroom environment. The training is facilitated by expert Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCTs).

•	Locate a Learning Solutions partner near you
•	View a list of Exchange Server 2007 classroom training courses in the Microsoft Learning Catalog

Microsoft Certification

The new generation of Microsoft Certifications for Exchange Server 2007 is designed to help you make the most of the growing demand for messaging professionals by validating your expertise to perform as a lead IT professional responsible for messaging solutions in an enterprise organization.

For details about Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 certifications, watch a Live Meeting recording or download Microsoft PowerPoint slides to share with colleagues. You will learn about certification exams and related training materials, and you will hear question and answer sessions with certification planners.

•	Watch a Live Meeting recording
•	Download slides (Microsoft PowerPoint file, 1.53 MB)

MCTS: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007—Configuration
This learning and certification path is designed to provide a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) in Messaging with the knowledge and skills needed to deploy and administer an enterprise messaging environment by using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007.

MCITP: Enterprise Messaging Administrator
This certification validates the skills associated with performing as the lead engineer for messaging solutions in an enterprise organization and designing and deploying messaging solutions by using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007.