Load Testing with Exchange 2010

Load testing has been part of the Microsoft Exchange Server landscape for a long time. The MAPI Messaging Benchmark (MMB) suite of tests was designed to provide a way to measure the performance of a given set of hardware; see this 9-year-old Exchange UPDATE article for more details. The problem with benchmarks, of course, is that they provide an almost endless number of ways to get things wrong. There are two ways to resolve this problem. One way is to have an ever-more regimented set of benchmark procedures, which is the approach taken in...