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Azaleos Professional Consulting Services performed Exchange Healthcheck and Exchange 2007 migration services for Livingston and Haven, Inc.“From the beginning Azaleos was clear on how they worked, where they provided value and what the process would look like. Our Azaleos consultant was a great listener and communicator. I’d use Azaleos again.”
Linda Gardner
Director of IT
Livingston and Haven Incorporated
Awards and Recognition

Azaleos Managed Services for Microsoft Exchange, Blackberry, SharePoint Server recognized by WTIA.WTIA Achievement Award Finalist 2010
Azaleos has been selected as a finalist in the "Service Provider of the Year" category for the 15th Annual Washington Technology Industry Association's (WTIA) Industry Achievement Awards.

Webinars

Live Webinars

Exchange 2010 for Large Enterprise Deployments
Date: Thursday, March 25, 2010
Join Michael Osterman (Osterman Research), Derrick Baxter (EMC Messaging Certified Architect for Exchange) and Lee Dumas (Azaleos Messaging Certified Architect for Exchange) for a special Osterman/Azaleos webinar focused in on the benefits and best practices of running Exchange 2010 for the large (Fortune 500) enterprise. If you’re already a large enterprise and/or if you aspire to grow into one, then this webinar is for you!
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Outsourcing the Azaleos-Style: The Ins and Outs of Remotely Managed Unified Communications
Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Over 95% of all Exchange seats today are managed by on-premise IT departments and an emerging set of the Exchange installed base is starting to consider Hosted Exchange in the cloud. There also remains a third option --- Outsourcing Azaleos-style. Join us for this unique Azaleos webinar which peers into the one-of-a-kind remote monitoring and management approach which Azaleos has used to grow into the world’s largest Exchange management company.
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Exchange 2010 and the DAG: What is it, how to use it...Is it for real?
Date: Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Exchange 2010 has introduced a new architectural concept in it's messaging server --- the DAG (database availability group). Join Azaleos on April 21st, 2010 from 8 – 8:30am PST as the Azaleos Director of Architecture and Exchange Ranger Lee Dumas dives deep into the DAG to explain how it works, why it was added by Microsoft and how it can benefit you and your enterprise infrastructure as you roll out Exchange 2010.
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SharePoint 2010 and Office 2010: Five things you need to know before deploying SharePoint 2010
Date: Wednesday, May 26, 2010
The wait is almost over and the new version of SharePoint is nearly ready to ship! The hype around both the new release of Office and especially around the newest version of SharePoint --- SharePoint 2010 --- has been amazing. In spite of all the optimism and anticipation around the new features and functionality, however, there remain many open questions around the simplicity and robustness of the new release. As an early beta customer of both SharePoint and Office 2010, Azaleos has most of the answers. Join Jason Dearinger, Azaleos' Director of SharePoint Services, as we provide some unique insights into how best to dive in with these new releases.
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Exchange and Office 2010: Best Buddies or Troublesome Bedfellows?
Date: Wednesday, June 23, 2010
The newest version of Office - 2010 - is billed by Microsoft as a great companion to Exchange 2010 Server. But what does it really bring to the table? Is Office 2010 a must have client-side release for your enterprise environment or is the path forward for your users Exchange 2010 + OWA (Outlook Web Application) on the browser. As a long-time Microsoft Partner and Exchange expert, Azaleos has some unique insights to share on this subject.
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Active Directory 3.0: Virtualizing and Securing in the Hybrid Cloud
Date: Wednesday, July 21, 2010
A well planned and well architected Active Directory structure is KEY to an effective network infrastructure in the enterprise. As AD now becomes more and more the standard, IT has slowly figured out how to deploy and implement AD in a best practice manner. Unfortuantely, as Cloud Computing slowly becomes a core part of any environment, the "old" approach to AD becomes dated. Join Azaleos as we explore the changes wrought by Cloud Computing and how they will affect the way Active Directory should be architected and maintained. We will explore the question examining a host of different scenarios including pure cloud, hybrid, and virtualization implementations.
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OnDemand Webinars

Tuning Exchange 2010: Sizing, Virtualization, Large Mailboxes and Super Dense Solutions
Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2010
As an experienced IT Professional you may feel up to the task of installing the new Exchange 2010 release but its another thing alltogether to think about tuning it for best performance on your network. Join Azaleos on January 24th, 2010 from 8 – 8:30am PST for some tips and tricks for how to think about making Exchange 2010 really hum. Azaleos’ Director of Architecture and Exchange Ranger Lee Dumas dives deep into Exchange 2010 and discusses the following areas: Sizing for Different Environments and Workloads, Virtualizing Exchange, Large Mailbox support, Exchange and Blades/Super Dense Solutions, and Backups and Storage Strategies.
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Beyond the Hype: Exchange 2010 Features and You
Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2010
There has been a great deal of discussion around Exchange 2010, but what does it all mean for you? Should you migrate now, or does it make sense to hold off for a year or two? Join Azaleos’ Director of Architecture and Exchange Ranger Lee Dumas and dive deep into the new features of Exchange 2010, comparing them to Exchange 5.5, 2003, and 2007.
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Beauty and The Beast: Tips and Tricks for Making SharePoint Perform
Date: Wednesday, December 2, 2009
If you've created or inherited an existing SharePoint implementation, or if you are embarking on SharePoint deployment, you must ensure that SharePoint is secure and manageable, and that you've anticipated and reduced the risks associated with any technology solution. This free OnDemand webinar led by Azaleos SharePoint Services Director Jason Dearinger will set you up for success with SharePoint.
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Monitoring and Managing OCS
Date: Thursday, October 1, 2009
Office Communications Server, Microsoft's voice and conferencing solution has delivered documented savings of up to 70% on dialing plans, video conferencing, external audio conferencing, and external web conferencing. This webinar evaluates OCS Architecture, Deployment Gotchas and Tips, OCS Monitoring/Management Tools and Challenges, and OCS Troubleshooting.
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Introduction To Exchange 2010: Key Updates, Features and Delivery Strategies
Date: Sunday, September 20, 2009
Azaleos' Lee Dumas, an Exchange Ranger and active member of Microsoft's Exchange Technical Advisory Program (TAP) walks through the new functionality of Exchange 2010 as well as key benefits and delivery strategies.
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Five Dirty Little SharePoint Management Secrets No One Will Tell You About
Date: Thursday, July 30, 2009
Azaleos' Jason Dearinger shares insight gained from designing, deploying and managing hundreds of SharePoint server installations.
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Estimating Your Exchange Email ROI
Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Azaleos' Vice President of Marketing and Product Management Scott Gode and Founder Keith McCall examine various key focus areas for ROI and cost savings improvements possible using managed services for email. 
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Monitoring and Managing SharePoint
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2009
This webinar features Azaleos' Jason Dearinger giving an overview of various Microsoft Office SharePoint Server Admin tips, tricks and best practices for monitoring and managing this collaboration server product.
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Running Exchange on Windows 2008 Server
Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2009
This webinar includes an overview of the benefits and watch areas related to running Exchange 2007 on the newest Windows Server.
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Adding Shock Absorbers to Your Messaging System
Date: Thursday, December 11, 2008
If you are trying to protect and secure your emails and email infrastructure from viruses, spam, inappropriate inbound or outbound content, and business interruption, you may be running your messaging environment without the equivalent of shock absorbers for email. Watch this webinar for information about how to protect your messaging environment from unwanted threats and disasters.
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Tips & Tricks for Managing Exchange Server
Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2008
This webinar features some of the best kept secrets for successful management of an Exchange Server environment. We will examine strategies and approaches for keeping Exchange up and running with at least 99.9% uptime and also identify some of the hidden costs or typical 'gotchas' in the process.
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Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery for Exchange Messaging
Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2008
This webinar features a detailed overview of the various best practices associated with setting up a business continuity or a disaster recovery solution for Microsoft Exchange Server. During the discussion, we define both BC and DR in the context of Exchange e-mail, suggest some general scenarios around when you might need to employ either BC or DR and outline some generic solutions for both approaches.
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Exchange Server Migration Strategies and Scenarios
Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Please join us for a webinar featuring a detailed overview of the various best practices associated with migrating to Microsoft Exchange Server. We will examine strategies and approaches for moving from downlevel Exchange as well as competitive platforms and identify some of the hidden costs or typical 'gotchas' in the process.
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Storage Optimization for Exchange Server
Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Featured in this webinar is a 30 minute discussion of how to best architect and implement a long term storage strategy for Exchange Server. DAS vs SAN vs NAS —- what is the correct approach for your environment and how can you implement it most efficiently and at the lowest cost?
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Virtualizing Exchange Server
Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2008
This webinar features a detailed overview of the strategies and considerations involved with moving Exchange Server onto a virtualized infrastructure. Running Exchange on top of VMware or HyperV is not necessarily appropriate in all scenarios but for many environments it can offer great cost savings and strategic ROI.
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Messaging Security and Exchange
Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2008
This webinar discusses the current virus and spam threat landscape and how a managed service approach like Azaleos' Managed Filtering Services (referred to in the webinar as ProtectXchange) can defend against the latest emerging threats and ensure maximum security for e-mail networks.
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The Changing Face of Exchange Management: On-Premise, Hosted and Hybrid Options
Date: Thursday, August 21, 2008
This webinar features a detailed overview of the differences between the 3 primary management strategies for Exchange in the marketplace today: on-premise, hosting and remote managed services.
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Exchange Guru Musings
Date: Thursday, July 24, 2008
This special webinar features one of the premier Exchange architects in the US. Exchange Ranger Lee Dumas explores some of the most topical areas of interest relating to Exchange today.
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The Path to Exchange 2007
Date: Thursday, June 26, 2008
This webinar focuses on new trends in enterprise e-mail messaging, enhancing your corporate e-mail environment and Microsoft Exchange 2003 and 2007 migration strategies.
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Exchange 2007 Management Strategies
Date: Saturday, February 23, 2008
In addition to Michael Osterman's overview of key issues in Exchange management, Scott Gode, Vice President of Marketing and Product Management for Azaleos will offer the top Azaleos tips and tricks for monitoring and managing Exchange and speak to some of the unique challenges and opportunities surrounding the deployment and rollout of Exchange 2007.
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