The "Outlook Web Access performance and extensibility with Exchange Server 5.5" white paper is available (840252)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook Web Access 5.5
  • Microsoft Outlook Web Access 5.5 SP 1
  • Microsoft Outlook Web Access 5.5 SP 2
  • Microsoft Outlook Web Access 5.5 SP 3
Microsoft has released a white paper that explains the architecture of Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA) as a Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI) server. The white paper also discusses relationship between OWA and the browser and between OWA and the server-side components, such as the following:
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5
  • Microsoft Internet Information Service (IIS), the Microsoft Windows 2000 built-in Web server
  • Scripts
  • The Collaboration Data Objects (CDO) library
The following information is included in this document:
  • OWA architecture
  • Extending OWA
  • Performance issues
  • Deployment strategies
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Security and authentication
To view the complete white paper, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=bc373288-525d-4fad-b877-2773e55d53fb&displaylang=en

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:4/28/2005
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