Do you need to host active directory in order to support


ComCo Ltd. is an established firm in the IT sector, which has been in business for more than 10 years. You have been tasked with designing the email system of ComCo. Ltd. Your managers would like the most efficient and convenient solution to be implemented. In order to complete this task, you must answer the following questions:

1.What email server product would you choose? Why did you make this choice?

2.Do you need to host Active Directory in order to support this solution? If so, what version of Microsoft Server would you suggest? If not, what server operating system would you suggest be implemented?

3.If you do need to host Active Directory, would you place it on the same server hosting Exchange? If so, why or why not?

4. Would you suggest the implementation of Outlook Web Access (OWA) and Outlook Anywhere? How would you secure these protocols if you did implement them?

5.What software would you suggest that clients use? Are there any free alternatives to Outlook that could be implemented?

6.Will you support remote email access? If so, what firewall ports must be open and what protocols use each port?

7.What would be the total cost for the servers, software, and labor to complete this project in its entirety?

Please Answer all questions with detail and please Include References. Also must be a six page Microsoft Word document.

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