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Exchange 2010 Databases
Which is better
Having a database for the entire company or multiples databases by department (Sales, Support, IT)
Having a database for the entire company or multiples databases by department (Sales, Support, IT)
ExchangeEmail ServersWindows Server 2008
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Adam Farage
Also i highly recommend to use the Storage calculator which will tell you depending on the input how many database to split the environment into along with the number of users.
http://blogs.technet.com/b/omers/archive/2011/01/20/updated-exchange-2010-storage-calculator-v14-1.aspx
Other articles to look at as well:-
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd876874(v=exchg.141).aspx
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee832792(v=exchg.141).aspx
http://blogs.technet.com/b/omers/archive/2011/01/20/updated-exchange-2010-storage-calculator-v14-1.aspx
Other articles to look at as well:-
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd876874(v=exchg.141).aspx
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee832792(v=exchg.141).aspx
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We have 650 and can grow up more, yes i want more control, in case something happen with one database i dont want stop all company is not a DAG requirement
you think split is good idea?
you think split is good idea?
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How many mailboxes in all?
Do you want to manage the users department wise or don't care?
Splitting database gives administrator more control and in the event of database outage entire company is not impacted.
Is HA a requiremend... DAG?