we have an Exchange 2003 system and we are currently planning our upgrade to 2010. How would we go about determining our log generation rate per hour? Or if we can't do it per hour initially, what would be the best way to start calculating this? Thanks,

On Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:11:24 +0000, Vegas588 wrote: >we have an Exchange 2003 system and we are currently planning our upgrade to 2010. How would we go about determining our log generation rate per hour? Or if we can't do it per hour initially, what would be the best way to start calculating this? It would be 5 times what it is on the Exchange 2003 server. --- Rich Matheisen MCSE+I, Exchange MVP --- Rich Matheisen MCSE+I, Exchange MVP

The resources below will help: “Now you may be wondering how you can collect this data. We've written a simple VBS script that will collect all files in a folder and output it to a log file” ---------Refer to <Exchange 2010 Mailbox Server Role Requirements Calculator> “Log Capacity” section in Understanding Mailbox Database and Log Capacity Factors James Luo TechNet Subscriber Support in forum If you have any feedback on our support, please contact tngfb@microsoft.com Please remember to click Mark as Answer on the post that helps you, and to click Unmark as Answer if a marked post does not actually answer your question. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread.