What's New in Microsoft Exchange 2010
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 helps you achieve new levels of reliability and performance by delivering features that simplify your administration, protect your communications, and delight your users by meeting their demands for greater business mobility. With new deployment and storage options, enhanced inbox management capabilities, and e-mail archiving built-in, Exchange Server 2010 helps you lower costs and enhance business outcomes.
Exchange Server 2010 includes a host of new features customers will benefit from, including new integrated e-mail archive and discovery functionality, new user features to battle inbox overload, voice mail management enhancements, and improvements that simplify administration.
For businesses, highlights include:
- New integrated archiving and discovery capabilities.
- New unified mailbox resilience model that provides high availability, disaster recovery, and back up capabilities.
- Ability to easily delegate administration to specialized users, such the help desk or a compliance officer.
- Comprehensive information protection capabilities-from e-mail moderation to automatic e-mail encryption.
- The choice to run Exchange on-premises, as a service hosted by Microsoft or as a hybrid of both.
For users, highlights include:
- A consistent inbox, calendaring, and contacts experience across the PC, browser and phone.
- Integrated conversation view bringing together information across all folders, inbox and sent and deleted items.
- Ability to remove (or "mute") themselves from irrelevant conversations with the click of a button.
- Text preview of voice mail messages in the inbox.
- New Call Answering Rules to easily create customized voice mail rules, such as call transfer options.
- Mail Tips to notify users about potential mistakes before they send e-mail.
Top Reasons to Upgrade to Microsoft Exchange 2010
Exchange Server 2010 and Exchange Online both bring added features in the 2010 release for end users and administrators that lower costs, increase productivity, and help manage risk.
Exchange 2010 helps you reduce costs by addressing common infrastructure requirements such as backup, email archiving, mobile email access, and voice mail with no need for third-party tools.
Exchange 2010 introduces a simplified approach to high availability and disaster recovery to help you achieve new levels of reliability and reduce the complexity of delivering business continuity.
Exchange 2010 provides new self-service capabilities to help users perform common tasks without calling the help desk.
Exchange 2010 offers an enhanced universal inbox experience, which provides your users with access to all of their business communications from a single location.
Exchange 2010 adds new productivity features which help your users organize and prioritize the communications in their inboxes efficiently.
With Exchange 2010, users can receive their voice mail messages in their inbox with text preview.
Exchange 2010 delivers new integrated email archiving functionality to help simplify compliance and discovery.
With centrally managed and enforced information protection and control capabilities, Exchange 2010 makes it easy to encrypt, control, and moderate your company's communications.
Exchange 2010 actively helps protect your communications through built-in defenses against junk email and support for an array of third party security products.
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