Top Ten reasons to implement SharePoint Portal Server:
Why Upgrade to Exchange 2003?
If you're in an Exchange Server 5.5 environment, Exchange 2003
offers large costs savings by operating on fewer servers. With
new resources and tools, the upgrade and migration to Exchange 2003
is smooth, fast, and cost-effective.
Active Directory Integration:
- integration with Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 Active
Directory® directory service
- use of Windows Servcer 2003 system access control lists to
make secure email messaging and collaboration easy
- Windows Active Directory Migration Tool helps ease the migration
of Microsoft Windows NT Server accounts to Active Directory
with password migration
Enhanced security:
- Secure defaults
- Improved ability to restrict connections and email messages
- Support for Outlook Web Access automatic logoff, Secure/Multipurpose
Internet Mail Extensions, HTML and attachment blocking
- New antispam features and integration with Office Outlook
2003 Safe and Block Sender lists
Scalable database architecture:
- Up to 16GB per mailbox database and up to 20 mailbox databases
per server
- Multiple message database per server running Exchange for
fast backup and restore, flexible data management and increased
reliability
Coexistence:
- Operates with Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Exchange
5.5, Exchange 2000 all within the same topology
- Operates with Microsoft Office Outlook 2003, Outlook 2002
(Office XP) and Office 2000.
Outlook Web Access:
- Fast access to Exchange from the Internet and with greater
security.
- New user interface mirrors the Outlook 2003 interface and
includes new features such as spelling checker, tasks lists,
S/MIME support for security and HTML content blocking for security.
Faster deployment:
- New resources and prescriptive guidance on deployment
- New pre-migration analysis and reporting tools
- New Active Directory Migration Tools
- Active Directory Connector Wizard
- Internet Mail Setup Wizard
- Mailbox and public folder migration tools
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