White Paper - Migration and Coexistence of Lotus Notes Programs Using Microsoft Application Services for Lotus Notes (326192)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server
This article was previously published under Q326192

SUMMARY

To reduce the cost of ownership of an IT infrastructure, many organizations first reduce administrative overhead. To reduce administrative costs, you can consolidate groupware platforms. Many organizations consolidate their platforms by migrating existing Lotus Notes programs to Exchange Server and Microsoft Outlook. This white paper describes how to migrate Notes programs to Exchange 2000 and provides a detailed guide to the migration toolset that is available on the MSDN site.

Included in this white paper:
  • Comparison of Lotus Notes and Exchange Server
  • Evaluation of migration and coexistence
  • Migration process
  • Migration toolset
  • Additional information and resources

MORE INFORMATION

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Download Migration and Coexistence of Lotus Notes Applications Using Microsoft Application Services for Lotus Notes

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

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Microsoft continues to update the tools that support interoperability among Lotus Domino R5 and Lotus Domino 6, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory. The updated tools for Lotus Domino replace the following tools that are included with Exchange Server 2003 and with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2:
  • Exchange Connector for Lotus Notes
  • Calendar Connector for Lotus Notes
  • Migration Wizard for Lotus Notes
To obtain these tools and to obtain guidance and additional resources, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/interopmigration/collaboration/default.mspx

These updated tools provide additional functionality and address several issues that customers reported with earlier versions of the tools.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:4/10/2006
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