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• Voicemail with Unified Messaging
  Exchange 2010 offers users single inbox access to voice mail and e-mail, while allowing IT to manage both systems from a single platform.

• Mailbox Resiliency
  Exchange 2010 includes a new, unified solution for high availability, disaster recovery, and backup with fast, automatic, database-level recovery from database, server, and network failures.

• Mobility
  Give your mobile users full-featured business messaging with Exchange ActiveSync, included with Exchange Server 2010. Mobile users can access a universal inbox with e-mail, voice mail, rights-protected messages, and instant message conversations.

• Outlook Web App
  Your users can be more efficient and productive across platforms and locations with Exchange Server 2010 and Outlook Web App. Users can access e-mail, voice mail, instant messaging, SMS text messages, and more, wherever they are.

• Management Tools
  Exchange Server 2010 helps reduce the cost of managing e-mail infrastructure. Role-based access control enables administrators to delegate permissions to responsible users based on the on the Exchange tasks a user needs to perform. The Web-based Exchange Control Panel (ECP) provides self-service options for tasks that might otherwise require a help desk call and the role-based access control model ensures users can only access the functions to which they have access.

• Information Protection and Control
  Exchange Server 2010 tools monitor sensitive content in e-mail and control accidental and unauthorized distribution. These tools range from automated alerts about organizational policies to rules that block, redirect, encrypt, and modify messages to automatically enforce policies.

• Archiving, Retention, and Discovery
  Exchange Server 2010 introduces built-in integrated e-mail archiving, retention, and discovery capabilities. Exchange Server 2010 can help you simplify the process of preserving your business communications.

• PC
  An x64 architecture-based computer with Intel processor that supports Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (Intel EM64T) or AMD processor that supports the AMD64 platform; Intel Itanium family IA64 processors are not supported.

• Operating system
  Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 Standard and Enterprise Edition with Service Pack 2 or Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard and Enterprise Edition.

• Operating system for installing management tools
  The 64-bit editions Microsoft Windows Vista or Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008. Note: Requirements only for management tools installation.

 Additional requirements to run Exchange Server 2010

• Memory
  Minimum of 4 gigabytes (GB) of RAM per server plus 5 megabytes (MB) of RAM recommended for each mailbox.

• Disk space
  At least 1.2 GB on the drive used for installation.
  An additional 500 MB of available disk space for each Unified Messaging (UM) language pack that you plan to install.
  200 MB of available disk space on the system drive.

• Drive?DVD-ROM drive, local or network-accessible.
• File format?Disk partitions formatted as NTFS file systems.
• Monitor?Screen resolution 800x600 pixels or higher.

• Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
• Windows PowerShell v2.0