Deep Dive into DAGs in Exchange 2013 - Speaker is Microsoft MVP

ALERT: this is being held at the NEW Microsoft office building located at 11 Times Square, which is 8th Ave between 41st & 42nd Street.

Topic (agenda below):

Deep Dive into DAGs in Exchange 2013

Speaker:
Prabhat Nigam | Microsoft MVP [Exchange] | Publisher and Speaker

Speaker Bio:
Prabhat has a MBA in Information Technology and he is working as Microsoft Architect where he helps in designing, implementing and managing solutions of private messaging cloud, mergers, collaboration between different messaging software and other migration & deployment projects. He manages the Presales Exchange and Directory services for his company. He also helps in writing and testing the Exchange requirement to other companies. Recently he did an Exchange 2003 to 2013 migration for 2000 users. He has worked for big IT giants WIPRO, EDS and IBM where he has lead the Global team for Exchange and Active Directory. He has started his career as Techincal Consultant in Exchange 5.5 with Microsoft PSS and his exchange love never stopped & continued with 2000/2003/2007/2010/2013. At one point of time he was the only person to support EDS customers when Microsoft had closed all the supports for 5.5. He has visited to Australia, Switzerland, Spain, France, Canada & USA. He manages the website – MSExchangeGuru.com (Learn Exchange The Guru Way), LinkedIn Groups "Microsoft Exchange Server" and "Microsoft Exchange Server 2013". The website and linkedin groups have more than 500 subscribers worldwide and he always find free time to help their subscribers with questions and issues with their exchange environment. He also reply to the queries on TechNet blog. During his personal time he plays tennis, soccer, and tennis, and enjoys watching cricket and 3D movies. He can be reached at prabhat@msexchangeguru.com

Meeting Agenda:

• Database Availability Group overview

• Benefits of Database Availability Group

• Getting started with Database Availability Group

• Automated Database Availability Group

• Database Availability Group Configuration steps

• Database Availability Group Configuration LAB

• DAG High Availability VS Disaster Recovery

• Auto Reseed Configuration Steps

• Auto Reseed LAB

• Summary Questions and Answers

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Doors Open 6pm, dinner arrives, presentation starts at 6:30 PM.

Please visit the official NYExUG website (http://www.nyexug.com/) posting for full meeting details such as Speaker BIO's, Product details, and more.

You can reserve your seat via the official NYExUG website's meeting (www.nyexug.com) or meetup if you show/email your FULL NAME by 5pm on Monday before meeting. Free, Open to Public, and includes dinner.

Agenda

6pm - dinner arrives
6:30pm - presentation
8:30-9pm - raffle items (Microsoft Xbox thanks to BinaryTree, Microsoft software, cool hardware items)

Doors Open 6pm (food arrives)
Meeting is from 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Location (NOTE: new address)
Microsoft Corporation
11 Times Square
Between 41st and 42nd Street on 8th Ave
New York, NY 10036

Folks attending will be able to win a various raffle items including Microsoft software. Free food, and open to all simply by RSVPing.

The meetings occur every 2nd Tuesday of every Month.

At our monthly meetings we have 1 or 2 main presentations covering various topics and discuss troubleshooting problems, adding new features and functionality, reviewing new products, and meeting/networking with other IT people (Exchange Admins, SysAdmins, IT Manager, IT Help Desk Support, CTOs, etc). Great way to learn about Microsoft Exchange Server in small, medium, and enterprise environments.

You can view past presentations on our website: nyexug.com

Past topics include: in-depth look at Microsoft's Redmond Dog-Food lab, live software replication demonstration, live hardware replication demonstration, Multi-site deployment recommendations, Configuring your firewall for Exchange 2003 and SP2 Changes (for the firewall), Moving your Exchange Server to a new Internet Connection, Groove, Exchange 2007, SAN Storage Solutions, Exchange Scaling Up, Server-side anti-spam solutions, Disaster Recovery, Outlook Direct Booking, Troubleshooting Exchange, Intro to Exchange and DNS, etc.