Run Microsoft Exchange on VMware vSphere to not only match, but exceed the performance of physical servers by 100% or more. Consolidate multiple Exchange server roles and mailboxes to reduce infrastructure footprint by 5X to 10X. Maximize Exchange availability without the complexity of Microsoft clustering. Right-size Exchange infrastructure and scale your mailboxes dynamically to support increasing loads.
- Visit the Email Virtualization Community
- Download the free Exchange "Getting Started" Kit
Questions? 1-877-486-9273
Introductory Resources
White Papers
- Exchange 2010 on VMware – Use cases
- Exchange 2010 on VMware – Best Practices Guide
- Exchange 2010 on VMware – Availability and Recovery Options
- Exchange 2010 on VMware – Design and Sizing Examples
- Exchange 2010 on VMware – Support and Licensing Guide
- Exchange 2007 on VMware – Performance
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16,000 Exchange Users Solution on a VMware/EMC Environment
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Deployment Guide – Transitioning from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007 on VMware
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Deploying Exchange Server 2007 on VMware Infrastructure: A VMware Internal Case Study
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Dell - Virtualizing Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 with VMware ESX Server 3
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HP - Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 mailbox roles on VMware Infrastructure 3 using HP ProLiant servers and HP Storageworks
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NetApp - Microsoft Exchange 2007 on VMware Infrastructure 3 and NetApp iSCSI Storage
Featured Resources
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Best Practices for Virtualizing Active Directory
2008 paper describing techniques and best practices for deploying Active Directory.
Success Stories
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Navy Marine Corps Intranet (350,000 mailboxes)
Virtualize 350,000 Exchange 2003 mailboxes to control costs, improve availability, and increase manageability. -
University of Plymouth
Run a large 50,000 mailbox Exchange deployment at lower cost, simplify availability and disaster recovery, while increasing Exchange manageability. -
Nuvasive
Consolidate BlackBerry, Exchange, and SAP infrastructure. Accelerate deployment and improve availability and disaster recovery. -
Boise Inc.
Consolidate Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server, and Oracle Databases infrastructure, simplify systems management, and develop a disaster-avoidance plan. -
The Cleveland Indians Company
Consolidate Microsoft Exchange and SQL Server infrastructure, implement a streamlined Disaster Recovery plan, and increase application manageability. -
ViaHealth
Consolidate large Oracle and SQL databases, Exchange, and McKesson. Reduce TCO, simplify administration, provide greater control over computing resources, and increase availability. -
Alstom
AccelerateBlackBerry Enterprise Server deployment and scale dynamically to meet growing user demands. -
Bowdoin College
Use VMware Infrastructure 3 to maintain a cost-effective enterprise-class disaster recovery solution for Exchange and several other critical applications. -
Genilogix
Create entirely virtualized IT environments that eliminate server sprawl, provide optimum availability and deliver excellent disaster recovery for Microsoft Exchange. -
Princeton Softech
Use VMware Infrastructure and VMware Lab Manager as lab automation solutions for creating, capturing, suspending, indexing, archiving and recreating testing environments. Read our White Papers.
Technical Resources
Podcast
- High Availability for Exchange using VMware:
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- Disaster Recover (DR) for Exchange using VMware:
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- Testing and Troubleshooting for Exchange using VMware:
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* Right click on the link and select Save Target As to download locally.
Blogs
Other Resources
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EMC Resource Library for deploying Mission-Critical Applications with VMware
A variety of resources for deploying critical services on VMware, including Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SharePoint Server, Oracle, and others.
