You do not need a FE/BE setup.
Any decently modern hardware will barely notice 100 users. Besides, a
FE/BE setup doesn't really reduce the CPU load on the mailbox server
unless you are doing SSL.
Also, to do FE/BE you need the enterprise version of exchange (at least
for Exchange 2000 - not sure
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Posted At: 13 January 2004 13:33
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Conversation: Hardware requirements for Front end/ Back end server --
EX2003
Subject: RE: Hardware requirements for Front end/ Back end
There used to be a FE/BE document on http://www.microsoft.com/ISN
I don't know if it is still there.
Based on my own experience at the previous place, we ran two OWA/SMTP
FEs configured with MS Windows Load Balancing. Each machine had 512MB
RAM, dual 800MHz CPUs, and one 18GB RAID1 volume (I
, January 12, 2004 5:18 PM
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Subject: RE: Hardware requirements for Front end/ Back end server --
EX2003
There used to be a FE/BE document on http://www.microsoft.com/ISN
I don't know if it is still there.
Based on my own experience at the previous place, we ran two OWA
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