{"id":673,"date":"2020-02-14T09:38:16","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T14:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itblog.ldlnet.net\/?p=673"},"modified":"2020-03-05T09:55:13","modified_gmt":"2020-03-05T14:55:13","slug":"exchange-2016-deployment-must-read-documentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itblog.ldlnet.net\/index.php\/2020\/02\/14\/exchange-2016-deployment-must-read-documentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Exchange 2016 Deployment MUST READ Documentation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In my role as a PFE for Microsoft, I have been going through many deployments of Exchange 2016 from Exchange 2010 due to the end of life deadline for Exchange 2010. I am actually in the middle of three enterprise level deployments this month.<br><br>Because of this, I wanted to provide some MUST READ links with consideration to the Exchange 2016 Deployment process. Please click on the links below, and they will take you to the documentation needed when preparing for a Exchange 2016 migration and deployment from Exchange 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>IMPORTANT READ:<\/strong><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Exchange On-Premises Best Practices for migration from Exchange 2010 to Exchange 2016 (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/techcommunity.microsoft.com\/t5\/exchange-team-blog\/exchange-on-premises-best-practices-for-migrations-from-2010-to\/ba-p\/845660\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Exchange On-Premises Best Practices for migration from Exchange 2010 to Exchange 2016<\/strong><\/a> (Lots of important links and articles within this document!) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Other relevant articles:<\/strong><br> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Exchange 2016 System Requirements (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/exchange\/plan-and-deploy\/system-requirements?view=exchserver-2016\" target=\"_blank\">Exchange 2016 System Requirements<\/a><\/strong><br> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Exchange Deployment Site Consideration (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/techcommunity.microsoft.com\/t5\/exchange-team-blog\/exchange-active-directory-deployment-site\/ba-p\/604329\" target=\"_blank\">Exchange Deployment Site Consideration<\/a><\/strong> <br> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"What changes in AD when Exchange 2016 is installed (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/Exchange\/plan-and-deploy\/active-directory\/ad-changes?view=exchserver-2016\" target=\"_blank\">What changes in AD when Exchange 2016 is installed<\/a><\/strong><br> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Exchange 2016 Schema Changes to AD (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/Exchange\/plan-and-deploy\/active-directory\/ad-schema-changes?view=exchserver-2016\" target=\"_blank\">Exchange 2016 Schema Changes to AD<\/a><\/strong><br> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Exchange Server Virtualization (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/Exchange\/plan-and-deploy\/virtualization?view=exchserver-2016\" target=\"_blank\">Exchange Server Virtualization<\/a><\/strong><br> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Exchange Server Preferred Arcitecture  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/techcommunity.microsoft.com\/t5\/exchange-team-blog\/the-exchange-2016-preferred-architecture\/ba-p\/604024\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Exchange Server Preferred Architecture<\/strong><\/a><br> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Load Balancing in Exchange Server (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/Exchange\/architecture\/client-access\/load-balancing?view=exchserver-2016\" target=\"_blank\">Load Balancing in Exchange Server<\/a><\/strong><br> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/techcommunity.microsoft.com\/t5\/exchange-team-blog\/load-balancing-in-exchange-2016\/ba-p\/604048\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Load Balancing Exchange 2016 In Depth (opens in a new tab)\">Load Balancing Exchange 2016 In Depth<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Hybrid Considerations<\/strong>:<br> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Decommissioning Exchange 2010 servers in a Hybrid Deployment (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/techcommunity.microsoft.com\/t5\/exchange-team-blog\/decommissioning-your-exchange-2010-servers-in-a-hybrid\/ba-p\/597185\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Decommissioning Exchange 2010 servers in a Hybrid Deployment<\/strong><\/a><br> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"How and when to decommission On-Prem Exchange Hybrid Servers (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/exchange\/decommission-on-premises-exchange\" target=\"_blank\">How and when to decommission On-Prem Exchange Hybrid Servers<\/a><\/strong><br> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Hybrid Deployment Prerequisites (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/exchange\/hybrid-deployment-prerequisites\" target=\"_blank\">Hybrid Deployment Prerequisites<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I will add more articles as they become relevant in my experiences with my customers and feel they could be relevant here as well. If you have a suggestion for a link that should be considered added to this post, feel free to leave a comment!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">THANKS AGAIN FOR READING!<br>SUGGEST A LINK!<br>GOOD LUCK ON YOUR DEPLOYMENT!<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my role as a PFE for Microsoft, I have been going through many deployments of Exchange 2016 from Exchange 2010 due<\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a class=\"myButt \" href=\"https:\/\/itblog.ldlnet.net\/index.php\/2020\/02\/14\/exchange-2016-deployment-must-read-documentation\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":161,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2,140,16],"tags":[231,9,216,149,232,147,148,229],"class_list":["post-673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exchange","category-general","category-hyper-v","category-windows","tag-deployment","tag-exchange","tag-exchange-2010","tag-exchange-2016","tag-exchange-deployment","tag-exchange-setup","tag-exchange-upgrade","tag-prerequisites","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itblog.ldlnet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itblog.ldlnet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itblog.ldlnet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itblog.ldlnet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itblog.ldlnet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/itblog.ldlnet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":684,"href":"https:\/\/itblog.ldlnet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions\/684"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itblog.ldlnet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itblog.ldlnet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itblog.ldlnet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itblog.ldlnet.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}