TechNet Support WebCast: Volume Shadow Copy for Exchange Server 2003

Session Summary

Wednesday, May 19, 2004

This presentation discusses using Volume Shadow Copy Services (VSS) with Exchange Server 2003. Specific topics we will cover are VSS backup and restore and how the VSS components work with Exchange. We will touch on diagnostic logging and corresponding events, and what to consider when using VSS with Exchange 2003.

This is a Level 200 (http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=gp;en-us;webcastlevels&sd=gn) session presented by Kevin Clarke.

Kevin Clarke has worked with Microsoft in various capacities since 1999. With a background in hardware and in server operating systems, Kevin worked as a beta engineer, focusing on the core operating system for Windows XP. For the past two years, he has been working for Product Support Services (PSS) Enterprise Messaging Division, specializing in administration, disaster recovery, and migration of Exchange 5.5, Exchange 2000 Server, and Exchange Server 2003.

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Supplemental reading:

• 822896 Exchange Server 2003 Data Back Up and Volume Shadow Copy Services (http://support.microsoft.com/?id=822896)

• 833805 TechNet Support WebCast: Emerging enterprise storage technologies in Microsoft products (http://support.microsoft.com/?id=833805)

• 303949 How to restore an information store database in a clustered Exchange (http://support.microsoft.com/?id=303949)

• A complete list of Exchange Server Partners (http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/partners/default.mspx)

• Microsoft Storage website (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/storage/default.mspx)

• Support WebCast: Recovery Storage Groups and Disaster Recovery in Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 (http://support.microsoft.com/?id=832436)

• XADM: White Paper - Disaster Recovery for Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server (http://support.microsoft.com/?id=326052)

• Messaging Backup and Restore at Microsoft (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb735215.aspx)

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