Sun Java Communications Suite 5 Deployment Planning Guide

How This Book Is Organized

The first part of this book provides an overview of the entire Communications Suite products and high-level deployment topics. Part II provides detailed information on deploying Sun Java System Messaging Server. Part III provides detailed information on deploying Sun Java System Calendar Server. Part IV provides detailed information on deploying Sun Java System Instant Messaging. Part V provides detailed information on deploying Sun Java System Communications Express. Part VI provides detailed information on deploying the Connector for Microsoft Outlook. Part VII provides deployment examples. The following table summarizes the content of this book.

Table P–1 How This Book Is Organized


Chapter	Description
Chapter 1, Introduction to Deploying Communications Suite	Provides an overview of Communications Suite.
Chapter 2, Analyzing Your Communications Suite Requirements	Explains how to analyze your organization’s business and technical requirements.
Chapter 3, Understanding Product Requirements and Considerations	Describes requirements and considerations that impact the design of your deployment.
Chapter 4, Determining Your Network Infrastructure Needs	Describes the components of your network infrastructure and how to plan your infrastructure layout.
Chapter 5, Developing a Communications Suite Logical Architecture	Describes how to develop your Communications Suite logical architecture.
Chapter 6, Designing for Service Availability	Discusses your service availability choices, their value, and their costs.
Chapter 7, Designing for Security	Provides an overview of security methods, describes common security threats, and outlines the steps in analyzing your security needs.
Chapter 8, Understanding Schema and Provisioning Options	Describes the schema and provisioning options for Communications Suite.
Chapter 9, Introduction to Messaging Server Software	Provides an overview of the Messaging Server software.
Chapter 10, Planning a Messaging Server Sizing Strategy	Introduces the basics of sizing your Messaging Server deployment to enable you to obtain the right sizing data by which you can make deployment decisions.
Chapter 11, Developing a Messaging Server Architecture	Describes how to design the architecture of your Messaging Server deployment.
Chapter 12, Designing a Messaging Server Topology	Describes how to design your messaging topology, which is the physical and logical layout of a networked messaging system.
Chapter 13, Planning Messaging Server Security	Describes how to plan for and protect the various components of your Messaging Server deployment.
Chapter 14, Planning a Messaging Server Anti-Spam and Anti-Virus Strategy	Describes the various anti-spam and anti-virus tools and strategies available for your use.
Chapter 15, Introduction to Calendar Server Software	Provides an overview of the Calendar Server software.
Chapter 16, Developing a Calendar Server Architecture	Describes basic architectures of your Calendar Server deployment.
Chapter 17, Planning Calendar Server Security	Describes how to plan for and protect the various components of your Calendar Server deployment.
Chapter 18, Planning Calendar Server Services	Describes the additional considerations of a Calendar Server deployment, with respect to Calendar Server services.
Chapter 19, Introduction to Instant Messaging Software	Provides an overview of the Instant Messaging software.
Chapter 20, Planning an Instant Messaging Sizing Strategy	Introduces the basics of sizing your Instant Messaging deployment to enable you to obtain the right sizing data by which you can make deployment decisions.
Chapter 21, Developing an Instant Messaging Architecture	Describes a variety of Instant Messaging architectures.
Chapter 23, Introduction to Communications Express Software	Provides an overview of the Communications Express software.
Chapter 24, Developing a Communications Express Architecture	Describes basic Communications Express architectures.
Chapter 25, Introduction to Connector for Microsoft Outlook Software	Provides an overview of the Connector for Microsoft Outlook software.
Chapter 26, Developing a Connector for Microsoft Outlook Architecture	Describes basic architectures of your Connector for Microsoft Outlook deployment.
Chapter 27, Understanding Connector for Microsoft Outlook Pre-Installation Considerations	Describes considerations you need to think about before installing Connector for Microsoft Outlook.
Chapter 28, Communications Suite Deployment Examples	Provides Communications Suite deployment examples.
Glossary	Provides a link to the Java Enterprise System glossary.