The word we got from Microsoft was that it would be release about 3 months
after Windows 2000, which is scheduled to be released in November this year.
Of course, we all know how MS release dates can go.  Third quarter next year
might be about right.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Del Hoobler [SMTP:hoobler AT US.IBM DOT COM]
> Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 2:07 PM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Re: Exchange 6.0
>
> Debbie,
>
> Hello.  We are aware of Exchange "Platinum"
> and some of the changes coming with it.
> We are still learning more as Microsoft
> slowly releases more info about it.
> I heard that it is going to be released in
> the middle to 3rd quarter next year...but you never know.
>
> You are correct that the current Tivoli Data
> Protection for Microsoft Exchange Server
> (old name:ADSMConnect Agent for Microsoft Exchange)
> does not contain support for Platinum but be assured...
> ...we understand that we will need to add support for it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Del
>
> ----------------------------------------------------
>
> Del Hoobler
> IBM Corporation
> hoobler AT us.ibm DOT com
>
>  > We were just taking a look at MS Exchange 6.0, and will probably go to
> this
> > release when it comes out in a few months (supposedly).  Has anyone
> heard if
> > the connect agent (or should I say Tivoli Data Protection for Exchange)
> for
> > this release is being worked on?
> >
> > Sounds like there will be significant changes, like multiple ISs on one
> > Exchange server.  It doesn't seem the current version could handle this,
> but
> > perhaps MS has it covered through their interface.
> >
> >
> > Debbie Weeks