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Category Archives: Microsoft Exchange
The curse of PST files
Posted by on September 4, 2011
Microsoft have never recommended that users store their Outlook data files on the network – performance can be bad and there’s always a danger of corruption. However in return Exchange mailbox databases have traditionally been quite limited in size, so admins tend to set quite low limits on their users (interestingly, not an issue we [...]
Archiving file duplicates
Posted by on September 4, 2011
Finding file duplicates across your network has been possible for a while, using tools like SPACEWatch Storage Suite from Sharpeware. But what to do once you’ve discovered that there are thousands of them – and yes, they do take up an inordinate amount of your storage? An interesting new feature has just been added to SPACEWatch’s [...]