Technical Report: Exchange Server 2003 on IBM System Storage N Series

This paper establishes best-practices guidelines for testing and validating IBM System Storage N series with Microsoft Exchange Server workloads. It provides detailed and easy to follow steps on how to use Jetstress - a Microsoft tool - to validate storage system configurations using customer requirements, the Microsoft ESRP (Exchange Solution Reviewed Program) guidelines, and the IBM System Storage with N series Exchange Sizer.