Exchange Server 2007 is offered in two server editions: Standard Edition and Enterprise Edition. Exchange Server 2007 Standard Edition is designed to meet the messaging and collaboration needs of small and medium organizations. It may also be appropriate for specific server roles or branch offices. Exchange Server 2007 Enterprise Edition, designed for large enterprise organizations, enables the creation of multiple storage groups and databases.
Exchange Server 2007 offers built-in protective technologies to keep your business moving, reduce spam and viruses, enable confidential communications, and help your company to be compliant. With Exchange Server 2007, employees get anywhere access to their e-mail, voice mail, calendars, and contacts from a variety of clients and devices. Exchange Server 2007 enables new levels of operational efficiency through capabilities that optimize hardware and networking investments and features that help make administrators more productive.
Main Features
Keeps communication alive and e-mail flowing with enterprise-class availability and reliability.
Helps safeguard users and the organization’s valuable data from the harmful effects of spam and viruses.
Provides trusted communications within the organization automatically and without added cost or complexity.
Simplifies regulatory compliance in a way that supports the different needs of employees, compliance managers, and messaging administrators.
Increases the productivity of today’s employees who require the ability to respond quickly at home, work, or on the go.
Offers employees a single inbox to access all of their important communications - including voice mail, fax, and e-mail - while avoiding the cost and effort of maintaining separate systems.
Delivers a fast, seamless, and familiar Microsoft Office Outlook experience across different devices and clients with no requirement for extra software or services outside of an Internet or basic phone connection.
Improves collaboration and productivity by making it easier to find and share data, documents, and schedules from anywhere
Gets more from hardware, software, and network investments through the power of x64 computing and bandwidth-optimizing routing algorithms.
Improves administrator productivity by making it easier to find and fix problems, and automate tasks more simply.
Drives deployment efficiencies with automatic client connections, a new server roles-based architecture, and improved diagnostics and monitoring.
Simplifies integrating Exchange Server data within line-of-business applications and third-party solutions through new Exchange Web Services.
System Requirements
Hard Disk
1.2 GB (200 MB required on system drive).
Memory
2 GB of RAM.
Processor
x64 architecture-based computer with Intel processor that supports Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (Intel EM64T) or AMD processor that supports the AMD64 platform.
Platform
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 or Windows Server 2003 R2 x64, Standard or Enterprise Edition.
Other
Disk partitions must be formatted for the NTFS file system, not the file allocation table (FAT) file system.
Microsoft .NET Framework Version 2.0.
Microsoft Management Console (MMC) 3.0.
Windows PowerShell.
Microsoft Active Directory; applies to all server roles except for Edge Transport.
Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) with Service Pack 1; applies to Edge Transport server role.
Outlook Anywhere (RPC/HTTP) requires Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 or Office Outlook 2003 on Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or later or Windows Server 2003.
