Applies to: Exchange Server 2007 SP2, Exchange Server 2007 SP1, Exchange Server 2007
Topic Last Modified: 2007-08-23

Operations in Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 is the phase that comes after you deploy Exchange 2007. Operations includes tasks for day-to-day management and administration of an Exchange organization, as well as tasks for configuring features that you deploy separately and do not have to manage regularly.

Operations documentation includes the following topics.

Management Interfaces

This section includes information about how to use the Exchange Management Console and the Exchange Management Shell to manage your Exchange organization.

Configuring Permissions

This section contains information about configuring permissions in Exchange 2007.

Educating Information Workers

This section includes information that will help you educate information workers about how to take advantage of new features in Exchange 2007.

Managing Mailbox Features

This section includes information about managing the various features that are included with the Mailbox server role.

Managing Client Access

This section includes information about managing the various features that are included with the Client Access server role.

Managing Recipients

This section includes information about managing all types of recipients in Exchange 2007.

Managing Unified Messaging

This section includes information about managing the various features that are included with the Unified Messaging server role.

Managing Transport Servers

This section includes information about managing the various features that are included with the Hub Transport and Edge Transport server roles.

Managing the AD RMS Prelicensing Agent

This section includes information about how to manage the Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) agent, which you can use to protect information through persistent usage policies.

Managing Anti-Spam and Antivirus Features

This section includes information about managing and configuring anti-spam and antivirus features.

Managing Messaging Policy and Compliance Features

This section includes information about managing the messaging policy and compliance features in Exchange 2007.

Disaster Recovery

This section includes information about disaster recovery strategies, procedures, tools, and wizards, including how to back up and restore your Exchange 2007 data.

High Availability

This section includes information about high-availability strategies and features, such as local continuous replication (LCR), cluster continuous replication (CCR), standby continuous replication (SCR) and single copy clusters (SCC).

Monitoring and Operations Management

This section includes information about how to monitor the daily operations of your Exchange 2007 organization. To monitor your Exchange 2007 organization, we recommend that you use Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) and the Exchange Management Pack.