Summary


The Exchange product is a powerful client/server enterprise messaging product.

The types of applications in an Exchange environment are as follows :

  • Electronic mail (e-mail)

  • Groupware

  • Other applications, such as fax, paging, and voicemail

The network computing model that Exchange uses to implement its messaging system is the client/server model. This model utilizes the computing power of both client computers and server computers.

Exchange was designed for enterprise-wide implementations and, consequently, meets the following requirements:

  • Enterprise-quality application services

  • Scalability

  • Interoperability

  • Performance

  • Administration

  • Reliability

The following industry standards are used by Exchange:

  • Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI)

  • Internet protocols (e.g., SMTP, POP3, IMAP4, LDAP, SNMP, and others)

  • Remote Procedure Call (RPC)

  • X.400

  • X.500




MCSA[s]MCSE
MCSA[s]MCSE
ISBN: 735621527
EAN: N/A
Year: 2004
Pages: 160

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